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August 29, 2017 6:45 PM

Iran rejects US demand for inspection of its military sites

Iran has dismissed a US demand for UN nuclear inspectors to visit its military bases as merely a dream as Washington reviews a 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and six world powers, including the United States. <br/><br/>U.S. President Donald Trump has called the nuclear pact - nego...

August 29, 2017 6:32 PM

Iran rejects US demand for inspection of its military sites

Iran has dismissed a US demand for U.N. nuclear inspectors to visit its military bases as merely a dream as Washington reviews a 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and six world powers, including the United States. <br/><br/>U.S. President Donald Trump has called the nuclear pact - ne...

August 29, 2017 5:32 PM

North Korea accuses US of driving peninsula to explosion

North Korea today accused the United States of driving the Korean peninsula towards an extreme level of explosion and declared that it is justified in responding with tough counter-measures. <br/><br/>Han Tae Song, North Korea&apos;s Ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva, did not explicitly r...

August 29, 2017 5:31 PM

Iran rejects US demand for inspection of its military sites

Iran has dismissed US demand for inspection of its military sites by the International Atomic Energy Agency. <br/><br/>Iranian Government spokesman told media reporters in Teheran that Iran will not accept any inspection of its military sites.

August 29, 2017 4:32 PM

Five people killed in Kabul blast near US embassy

In Afghanistan, a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a bank in the capital Kabul today, days ahead of the Eid holiday, killing five people and injuring several others in an attack claimed by the Taliban. <br/><br/>It is the latest in a series of deadly attacks to hit the city and com...

August 29, 2017 2:24 PM

Kabul:Suicide bomber blew himself up at bank close to US embassy compound

In Afghanistan, a suicide bomber blew himself up at a bank close to the heavily protected US embassy compound in Kabul today. Basir Mujahid, spokesman for the Kabul police chief, said today's explosion targeted a branch of the privately owned Kabul Bank. <br/><br/>The explosion came...

August 29, 2017 2:24 PM

Hurricane Harvey claims seven lives in Texas

In the United States, floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey, which has already killed at least seven people in Texas and was expected to drive tens of thousands from their homes, will likely rise in the coming days. Officials warned as heavy rains continued to pound the US Gulf Coast.<br/>&lt...

August 29, 2017 1:14 PM

US: Top experts welcome disengagement of troops by both India, China at Doklam

Top experts in the US have welcomed the disengagement of troops by both India and China at Doklam, but warned that the problem is not out of the woods. Nirupama Rao, the former foreign secretary currently a Public Policy Fellow said, that there are still unresolved questions between the two sides wh...

August 29, 2017 12:50 PM

Hurricane Harvey may make 2nd strike on Houston: US Forecasters

Forecasters in the United States say the tropical storm Harvey may make a second strike on the already flooded city of Houston. The National Weather Service says the worst of floods were expected tomorrow and Thursday, although there is still uncertainty about the storm's path. <br/><b...

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