63 ‘terrorists’, 25 others killed in Niger army base attack: defense ministry
NIAMEY, Nigeria (AFP) -- Heavily armed assailants stormed a military base in Niger on Thursday killing 25 people and leading…
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Iran aviation authorities: Ukrainian plane tried to turn back to the airport before crash
(Eagle News) -- Iran's Civil Aviation Organization said that the Ukrainian airliner that had crashed shortly after take-off in Tehran…
6 years ago
German gov’t condemns Iran’s missile attack on Iraqi bases housing coalition military
The German government condemned Iran's missile attack on Iraqi bases that house US troops, urging the involved parties to "exercise…
6 years ago
Australia bushfires flare as heatwave brings renewed misery
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Bushfires flared in southern Australia on Thursday as a heatwave expected to bring renewed misery set…
6 years ago
Pentagon chief: US has restored ‘level of deterrence’ on Iran
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday that the United States has reestablished some deterrence…
6 years ago
Quake hits near Iran nuclear plant, injuring seven
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A magnitude 4.5 earthquake on Wednesday rattled an area less than 50 kilometers (30 miles) from…
6 years ago
Trump pulls back from war with Iran
by Sebastian Smith, with Maya Gebeily in Baghdad and Marc Jourdier in Tehran WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald…
6 years ago
Australians urged to ‘leave early’ in face of new bushfire threat
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian officials issued fresh evacuation warnings Wednesday ahead of…
6 years ago
Airlines avoiding flying through Iran and Iraq airspace
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A growing number of airlines said Wednesday they were avoiding Iranian and Iraqi airspace for flights…
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Canada seeks thorough probe of Iran plane crash
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that Canada would demand a thorough investigation after scores of…
6 years ago
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