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Rockets from Gaza penetrate deep in Israel

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Israel is not only concerned about the number of rockets fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza in two days of operation Margin Protector, but its scope. They have fallen where they had never even done during Operation Defensive Pilar, in November 2012, when Hamas and Islamic Jihad exhibited a hitherto unknown weapons power. The Israeli […]

Nawaz Sharif strongly condemns Israeli atrocities against Palestinians

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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday July 9m 2014 said in a statement that  Israeli atrocities against innocent Palestinians were unacceptable and violation of all human rights.  The Prime Minister reiterated Pakistan’s support to the people of Palestine in their right to have an independent state.  Nawaz Sharif said in the statement, “Israeli Government has […]

53 bodies of men killed in cold blood found in Iraq

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Security forces have found in Iraq Hillah the bodies of 53 men killed in cold blood. The bodies, which were found in an area of orchards in the city, had been shot in the head or chest, as reported by AFP and police said an employee at the morgue. The first scenario suggests that the […]

Two candidates proclaim election victory in Indonesia

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Indonesia voted Wednesday to decide who will be the next president. The two contenders for the tightest presidential race in the country since the fall of dictator Suharto have claimed victory after learning a projection of results. The former general Prabowo Subianto winner of the elections after rival candidate Joko Widodo, Jokowi, do the same. […]

Neoguri typhoon hits coast of southern Japan

Neoguri typhoon

High alert in southern Japan. The Neoguri super typhoon lashes Okinawa island with heavy rain, winds up to 250 mph and high waves. The typhoon has left at least one dead, according to Reuters and a half million people have been put on alert for possible evacuation to avoid the dangerous consequences that carries over […]

Obama asks Congress for $3.7 billion to address immigrants crisis

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President Barack Obama has asked U.S. Congress Tuesday for $3.7 billion to deal with the arrival of tens of thousands of immigrant children from Central America. The money should serve to reinforce the presence of judges and officers in the border regions, increase aerial surveillance, build detention centers for undocumented immigrants and increase cooperation with […]

Israel attacks 160 targets in Gaza and Hamas launches rockets at Tel Aviv

Israel launches offensive against Palestine

A rocket fired by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip has reached Zikron Yaakov, a town 115 miles from the strip. Tel Aviv has also come under attack on Wednesday with at least five M75 rockets, which have been intercepted in the vicinity of the city, according to Army Radio quoted by France Presse. Iron […]

Canada launches express visa service in India

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Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister, Chris Alexander, has launched new CAN+ express visa service for Indians this Monday to facilitate students, businesspersons and visitors. India is the third country after China and Mexico where the CAN+ visa services are being provided.  Earlier in the pilot program, visa applications were approved in five days with over […]

UK will investigate possible cover-up of child abuse in 80s

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The British Government has announced the launch of two investigations into child sexual abuse in the 80s of the last century and its possible political cover up. The investigation is a result of the accusations last week against former interior minister in times of Margaret Thatcher, Leon Brittan, who once ignored a report that a […]

Electronic devices without battery on flights to U.S. not allowed

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Strengthening security measures in some airports in Africa, Europe and Middle East with direct flights to U.S. cities can embarrass many passengers to the point of running out of mobile phone, tablet or computer. Fearing that Al Qaeda has developed a new type of sophisticated and difficult to detect bombs, transport authorities can order from […]

Asylum applications increased by 30% in European Union

asylum seekers rate in EU increased

The European Union in 2013 received a record number of applications for asylum: 435,760. The figure represents an increase of 30 % over the previous year, the highest growth seen so far on Community statistics, which is collected uniformly since 2008. Syrian crisis, but also underground conflicts such as Chechnya in Russia, explained in large […]

Abdullah deepens crisis by declaring victory in Afghan elections

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Abdullah Abdullah rejected the Afghan presidential elections and today rejected the victory of his opponent Ashraf Ghani, opening a political and ethnic crisis in Afghanistan months before the withdrawal of NATO troops. ” We are the winners of elections and must form a legitimate government,” Abdullah said at a meeting at the traditional Loya Jirga […]

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