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August 7, 2010 8:46 PM

Smog wile fires nears Moscow

Moscow residents struggled today against the worst smog in living memory which has enveloped the Russian capital from spreading wildfires. Experts warned the concentration of toxic particles was up to five times higher than safe levels, as the city's iconic landmarks like the Kremlin and golden...

August 7, 2010 8:46 PM

Smog wile fires nears Moscow

Moscow residents struggled today against the worst smog in living memory which has enveloped the Russian capital from spreading wildfires. Experts warned the concentration of toxic particles was up to five times higher than safe levels, as the city's iconic landmarks like the Kremlin and golden...

August 7, 2010 8:45 PM

Gaza-bound Turkish ferry returns

The Turkish ferry which was at the centre of a deadly Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla arrived back in Turkey today. Footage broadcast on the NTV news channel showed The Mavi Marmara being towed into the port of Iskenderun on Turkey's Mediterranean coast. The state news agency Anatolia...

August 7, 2010 8:45 PM

Gaza-bound Turkish ferry returns

The Turkish ferry which was at the centre of a deadly Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla arrived back in Turkey today. Footage broadcast on the NTV news channel showed The Mavi Marmara being towed into the port of Iskenderun on Turkey's Mediterranean coast. The state news agency Anatolia...

August 7, 2010 7:44 PM

Somali pirates release Syasrian Star cargo ship

Somali pirates have freed St Vincent and Grenadines flagged MV Syria Star sugar cargo vessel which was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden with 24 crew onboard on Thursday. European Union naval force spokesman John Harbour today said initial reports are that the pirates left the ship of their own accord ut...

August 7, 2010 7:44 PM

Somali pirates release Syasrian Star cargo ship

Somali pirates have freed St Vincent and Grenadines flagged MV Syria Star sugar cargo vessel which was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden with 24 crew onboard on Thursday. European Union naval force spokesman John Harbour today said initial reports are that the pirates left the ship of their own accord ut...

August 7, 2010 7:26 PM

Turkish court annuls arrest armymen allegedly involved in 2003 coup

A Turkish court has annulled arrest warrants against 102 military officers charged with an alleged 2003 coup plot. The officers - who include 25 generals and admirals - were indicted in July. All were accused of involvement in plotting a military takeover, in an operation codenamed sledgehammer. In ...

August 7, 2010 7:26 PM

Turkish court annuls arrest armymen allegedly involved in 2003 coup

A Turkish court has annulled arrest warrants against 102 military officers charged with an alleged 2003 coup plot. The officers - who include 25 generals and admirals - were indicted in July. All were accused of involvement in plotting a military takeover, in an operation codenamed sledgehammer. In ...

August 7, 2010 7:25 PM

N Korea alleges South Korea naval exercise prelude to war of aggression

A major South Korean naval exercise went into its third day today, as North Korea issued a fresh warning against what it termed a prelude to a war of aggression. South Korean defence ministry said the drill far south of the disputed maritime border in the Yellow Sea, was focused on defence against N...

August 7, 2010 7:25 PM

N Korea alleges South Korea naval exercise prelude to war of aggression

A major South Korean naval exercise went into its third day today, as North Korea issued a fresh warning against what it termed a prelude to a war of aggression. South Korean defence ministry said the drill far south of the disputed maritime border in the Yellow Sea, was focused on defence against N...

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