The smuggling of an estimated 300 weapons has been prevented by the IDF, Israel Police and other security forces since the start of this year alone, a new report released on Sunday morning claims. In addition to the weapons, over 2,100 kg. of drugs have been seized along the Egyptian and Jordanian borders ... console.log("BODY1 ... console.log("BODY2 ... .
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned Friday about Russia's military buildup in the Arctic and China's increasing interest in that part of the world. During a visit to Canada's north, Stoltenberg said the shortest path to North America for Russian missiles and bombers is over the North Pole... .
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TAOYUAN, Taiwan, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The head of Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) defended its "brave" outreach to Beijing on Sunday after a senior official visited China on a trip condemned by Taipei's government and which upset even some party members ...Register ... Register ... Our Standards ... ....
MADRID (AP) — Spanish financial authorities are planning to keep a close eye on a major cryptocurrency metaverse event being organized in Madrid this weekend. The CNMV stock market regulator this week warned that neither the organizers of the event, Mundocrypto, nor the sponsors have authorization to provide investment services or gather funds ... .
WHILE some so-called experts in the Philippines continue to debate over whether to work with China on our infrastructure projects or raise warnings over China's new 3-percent interest rate amid higher rates for available financing elsewhere, many other countries are completing mega projects with China in record time.read full story ... Marcos Jr.
The death toll from ravaging monsoon floods in Pakistan has crossed 1,000, as several countries, including Qatar and Iran, pledged emergency support in the wake of a deluge that has been described as a “humanitarian disaster of epic proportions” ... At least 347 people have died in Sindh followed by Balochistan (238) and KP (226) ... 🚨Pakistan floods. ... .
The Taliban’s acting Defense Minister said on Sunday that Pakistan had allowed its airspace to be used by US drones to enter and attack Afghanistan, a claim Pakistan has since refuted in the wake of an airstrike by the US in Kabul, the Afghan capital ... < .
Facing imminent parole, convicted Bali bombmaker Umar Patek records an extraordinary on-camera interview from an Indonesian jail about his involvement in the 2002 nightclub bombings ... .
By Leandro Lima and Sisipho Skweyiya. LUANDA (Reuters) – Angolans and foreign dignitaries gathered on Sunday for the funeral of long-serving ex-leader Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who died in Spain in July but whose burial was delayed by a family request for an autopsy ... The electoral commission has said the process was fair and transparent ... Advertisement.
Major pro-Indian political parties in Indian-administered Kashmir are worried that outsiders will be allowed to vote in future local assembly elections, disempowering the native population in the process. ... In both cases, it matters greatly to residents who is eligible to vote in the radically transformed region. ... 5, 2019 changes." ... .
Thousands of protesters have rallied in Argentina in support of Vice-President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who denies corruption charges. They gathered outside her home in the capital Buenos Aires, tearing down barriers and clashing with police ... More on this story ... .