 US, Brazil sign agreement enabling military sales
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday visited the US Southern Command, where he signed a defense agreement with the United States enabling joint development of... (photo: Creative Commons / Alan Santos/PR) Vietnam News
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 Doubts hang over the latest Russia-Turkey ceasefire in Syria
A ceasefire agreement between Russia and Turkey brought relative calm to Syria's rebel-held north-west on Friday but questions remain about the durability of the... (photo: AP / Mehmet Guzel) The National
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 MH17 Families Hope Truth Emerges From Unprecedented Trial
United by grief across oceans and continents, families who lost loved ones when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down in 2014 hope that a trial starting next week... (photo: Dutch Ministry of Defence) NBCBayArea
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 White House sending questionnaire to potential aides testing their loyalty to Trump
The White House has created a new questionnaire to vet potential political appointees by testing their loyalty to President Donald Trump. The questionnaire, which... (photo: White House / Tia Dufour) The Independent
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 Iran president: Coronavirus has spread to nearly all provinces
DUBAI — Novel coronavirus has affected almost all of Iran’s provinces but the country will get through the outbreak with a “minimum” number of... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi) Canada Dot Com
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 I'm an emergency doctor. I expect to get coronavirus
(CNN)I wholeheartedly agree with those experts who go beyond the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and are now calling Covid-19... (photo: AP / Ted S. Warren) CNN
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 Cryptocurrency Payment Gateway Gocrypto Onboards 1,000 Locations Worldwide
Advertisment On February 28, Gocrypto CEO Dejan Roljic revealed the payment gateway has officially onboarded 1,000 merchant locations during a recent company update that... (photo: Creative Commons / Marco Verch) The Bitcoin News
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 Emirates Group offers staff voluntary leave as coronavirus outbreak dents air travel demand
Emirates Group, which includes the world's biggest airline by international traffic, has offered its staff the option of taking voluntary leave, joining global carriers... (photo: Creative Commons / MercerMJ https://www.flickr.com/people/94614693@N04) The National
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 Air New Zealand to put bunk beds in economy cabins
Air New Zealand plans to introduce lie-flat beds for passengers flying in economy class. The airline filed a patent for its Economy Skynest this week. The pod-based... (photo: Creative Commons / Simon_sees) The National
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 France to push pension reform through parliament by decree to avoid vote
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government said on Saturday it would push President Emmanuel Macron's contested pension reform through parliament by decree, avoiding the... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) Yahoo Daily News
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 Inside the US military's historic pre-peace deal week in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban and United States had just launched a seven-day agreement to reduce violence and possibly end America's longest war, but U.S. and Afghan... (photo: US DoS / Ron Przysucha) Stars and Stripes
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 Erdogan’s military adventurism in Syria is doomed to fail: Analyst
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s military adventurism in Syria is doomed to fail, says an American political analyst, as tensions soar between Damascus and Ankara... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) Press TV
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 Judge: Military funds for Washington state can't go to wall
SEATTLE (AP) — President Donald Trump may not divert $89 million intended for a military construction project in Washington state to build his border wall, a U.S.... (photo: White House / Shealah Craighead) Times Free Press
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 Norway's sovereign wealth fund gains £140bn in one year - £26,400 for every citizen
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund earned a record £140bn, meaning an extra £26,400 for every citizen of the oil-rich nation. A bumper year saw 19.9 per cent rise in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Denis Simonet) The Independent
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 Number of new coronavirus infections now higher outside China than inside
Sydney/Seoul — Governments ramped up measures on Thursday to battle a looming global pandemic of the coronavirus as the number of infections outside China, the source of... (photo: WN / RTayco) Business Day
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 S.Korea, U.S. delay joint military drills due to COVID-19 outbreak
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- South Korea and the United States decided on Thursday to postpone their joint springtime military drills on worries about the soaring COVID-19... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) Sina
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 Russian military source denies Syrian rebels took town of Saraqeb - news agencies
A Russian military source cited by Russian news agencies said on Thursday that an assertion by Syrian rebels that they had recaptured the strategic town of Saraqeb from... (photo: AP / Ghaith Alsayed) Reuters
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 Egypt holds full-honors military funeral for Mubarak
By SAMY MAGDY CAIRO (AP) — Egypt was holding a full-honors military funeral Wednesday for the country's former autocratic President Hosni Mubarak, who was for decades the... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Journal Review
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 Indonesia treads tight line between China and US
JAKARTA – When China and Indonesia’s Natuna maritime stand-off nearly boiled over last month, President Joko Widodo – a leader not known for his abiding interest in... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim) Asiatimes
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 While India seems to love Trump, the reality isn't so simple
Looking out over the world's largest cricket stadium, the seats jammed with more than 100,000 people, India's prime minister heaped praise on his American... (photo: White House / Shealah Craighead) Times Free Press
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