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Canadian PM: Iranian missile brought down airliner

  by Dave Chan Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday multiple intelligence sources…

Thousands, including OFWs, attend relaunch of INC’s “My Countrymen, My Brethren” in Japan

  By Tyra'nell Pille Lu EBC Japan Bureau/Eagle News Service   TOKYO, Japan (Eagle News) -- The new year opened…

UK’s Johnson urges ‘end to hostilities’ in Iran call

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson talked to US President Donald Trump about Iranian missile…

Taiwan rivals in final election push as China’s shadow looms

by Jerome TAYLOR TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's presidential rivals will hold mass rallies later Friday in a final push…

Tehran challenges suggestion Iran missile downed Ukraine jet

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran, alluding to "doubtful scenarios", on Thursday challenged international suggestions that the Ukrainian airliner that crashed…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Two rockets hit Iraqi capital’s Green Zone: security sources

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Two rockets crashed late Wednesday into the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, the high-security enclave where foreign…

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