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16 Mar 2025 | 9:17 PMNushki (Pakistan), Mar 16 (UNI) At least 11 people, including three soldiers and four militants, were killed and 35 others wounded in an explosion triggered by separatists and retaliatory shooting by security forces in Pakistan's violence-hit Balochistan province on Sunday, security sources said.
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16 Mar 2025 | 5:02 PMIslamabad, Mar 16 (UNI) Abu Qatal, said to be a key commander of banned terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and a close aide of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, has been shot dead with his armed guard by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Punjab province, media reports said on Sunday.
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16 Mar 2025 | 12:19 PMOttawa, Mar 16 (UNI) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked for a review of Canada's plan to purchase a fleet of F-35 fighter jets from the United States, local media reported Saturday.
see more..16 Mar 2025 | 11:34 AMTokyo, Mar 16 (UNI) Japan is eyeing the deployment of long-range missiles on the island of Kyushu to the southwest of the country in order to enhance its' defense capabilities, the Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday, citing government sources.
see more.. 16 Mar 2025 | 11:10 AMMoscow, Mar 16 (UNI) The Crew Dragon spacecraft with Russian cosmonaut Kirill Peskov on board docked with the International Space Station (ISS), according to a broadcast on the SpaceX page on X.
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16 Mar 2025 | 11:00 AMBaghdad, Mar 16 (UNI) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani held Saturday a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, during which they discussed bilateral relations and the situations in the Middle East.
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16 Mar 2025 | 10:41 AMWashington, Mar 16 (UNI) A federal judge on Saturday barred U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from invoking the wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport five Venezuelan nationals from the United States, local media reported.
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16 Mar 2025 | 10:36 AMWashington, Mar 16 (UNI) The death toll from the recent storms and tornadoes in the United States increased to 28, ABC News reported.
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16 Mar 2025 | 9:46 AMWashington, Mar 16 (UNI) Hundreds of staffers at Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia, Radio Free Europe and other outlets received a weekend email that they will be barred from their offices and should surrender press passes and equipment, local media reported Saturday.
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16 Mar 2025 | 9:38 AMTehran, Mar 16 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Dutch counterpart Caspar Veldkamp on Saturday held a phone conversation to discuss bilateral ties and developments in West Asia.
see more..16 Mar 2025 | 9:26 AMCairo, Mar 16 (UNI) The Hamas movement has stipulated that the release of an Israeli prisoner with U.S. citizenship and the delivery of the bodies of four other hostages is contingent upon the opening of the Rafah Crossing, the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip and an extension of the ceasefire for approximately two months.
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16 Mar 2025 | 9:13 AMSeoul, Mar 16 (UNI) North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui met with a delegation from the Russian Foreign Ministry on March 15, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reports.
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16 Mar 2025 | 9:00 AMGaza/Jerusalem, Mar 16 (UNI) Nine people were killed and several others injured on Saturday by Israeli drone attacks in northern Gaza, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
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16 Mar 2025 | 8:52 AMWashington, Mar 16 (UNI) The United States has sent destroyer USS Gravely to the country's southern border to help combat illegal migrants, the US Northern Command said.
see more..16 Mar 2025 | 8:38 AMMoscow, Mar 16 (UNI) Russian engineering units have started demining operations in reclaimed border areas of the Kursk region, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.
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