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September 27, 2017 6:03 AM
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck off northern Japan. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries and no risk of tsunami. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the quake struck at 5:22 a.m. or 1:52 India time off Iwate prefecture at a depth of about 30 kilometers.<br/>'<br...
September 27, 2017 6:02 AM
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has issued a decree allowing women to drive for the first time. Saudi Press Agency reports, Government ministries are to prepare reports within 30 days and the order will be implemented by June next year. The royal decree will implement the provisions of traffic regul...
September 27, 2017 1:59 AM
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford said a long-term strategic security relationship with India is "critical" to ensuring freedom of navigation in the Indian Ocean.<br/>'<br/><br/>Dunford told lawmakers before the Senate Armed Services Com...
September 27, 2017 1:58 AM
United States today imposed sanctions on eight North Korean banks and 26 bank executives, ratcheting up pressure on the country amid increasingly bellicose exchanges with Pyongyang over its nuclear programme.<br/>'<br/>US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement in Wash...
September 27, 2017 1:58 AM
Iraqi soldiers today took part in a Turkish military drill close to the Iraqi border, a day after Iraq's Kurdish region held a vote on independence.<br/>'<br/><br/>Despite warm relations with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Ankara has been fiercely opposed to the...
September 27, 2017 1:58 AM
The Russian military today test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile and also launched drills involving missile units in Siberia.<br/>'<br/>The Defense Ministry said in Moscow that Topol-ICBM was launched from the Kapustin Yar launch facility in southwestern Russia, and its p...
September 27, 2017 1:57 AM
The World Anti-Doping Agency,WADA, has provisionally suspended the accreditation of the laboratory of the National Anti-Doping Organisation of France because of "analytical issues".<br/>'<br/>WADA said in a statement in Paris today that the provisional suspension came into...
September 27, 2017 1:52 AM
Prime Minister Theresa May and European Council President Donald Tusk met today to kick start deadlocked negotiations on leaving the European Union. Tusk met May as negotiators for the two sides held a fourth round of Brexit talks in Brussels. <br/><br/>The meeting comes days after May p...
September 27, 2017 1:49 AM
A Myanmar team will arrive in Bangladesh next week to discuss the mass exodus of Rohingya.<br/>'<br/>Bangladesh's Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque announce this in Dhaka today . He said the team is coming early next week. The bilateral talks come as Dhaka mounts a huge diplomat...
September 27, 2017 1:48 AM
In Sri Lanka, a mob led by a group of Buddhist monks today attacked a UN safe house for Rohingya refugees in capital Colombo forcing the authorities to take the refugees under police protection. '<br/><br/>Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said the group of 31 refugees including 16 ...
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