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Multilateralism is still the foundation for conflict management
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Geopolitical tensions and the financial crisis are pushing peacekeeping missions into a difficult position, especially those sponsored by the United Nations, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warned on May 25.
US Secretary of State declares the Strait of Hormuz must be opened at all costs
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz needs to be kept open in the context that negotiations with Iran are still ongoing.
Iranian President orders restoration of international Internet after 3 months of blockade
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The Iranian President is said to have ordered the restoration of international Internet connection after nearly 3 months of disruption amid domestic conflict and instability.
Australia receives "IS brides" returning after many years
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Australia is preparing to receive citizens related to the IS organization amid warnings from authorities of security risks and criminal prosecution.
Quartet strives to maintain strategic links in Indo-Pacific
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The Foreign Ministers of the US, India, Japan and Australia - 4 countries forming the Quadrolateral Security Dialogue, commonly known as the Quartet, are scheduled to meet in New Delhi on May 26 to discuss regional security in the Indo-Pacific, energy supplies and emerging technologies.
The beauty of the female MC challenges Mr. Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election
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TV MC Ksenia sobchak has announced that he will run for President of Russia next year.
Spanish F18 fighter crashes near Madrid, pilot dies
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The Spanish Ministry of Defense confirmed that an F18 military fighter jet crashed in the suburbs of Madrid, at the Torrejon de Ardoz military base.
US - South Korea show off the fleet of powerful warships and aircraft of the great power of North Korea
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The South Korean and US navel have launched a large-scale drill off the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions.
Scene of the bloodiest bombing in Turkey's history
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The death toll from the bloodiest attack in Turkey's history as of October 15 has risen to 276, search and rescue efforts are still ongoing at the site of the bombing in Mogadishu that collapsed buildings and caught fire.
Smoke rises as powerful car bomb explodes in the capital of Somalia
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A massive explosion occurred on one of the busiest streets in the capital Mogadishu of Turkey on October 14.
French military aircraft crashed into the sea right after takeoff in the Ivory Coast
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A French military aircraft crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from Port Bouet airport in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Four crew members were killed and six others were injured.
US President has no right to terminate Iran nuclear deal
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Federica Mogherini, European Union (EU) foreign policy chief, said the US president does not have the legal status to end Iran's nuclear deal with world powers.
Accusing the US of waging war, North Korea demands heavy rain
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The North Korean Foreign Minister on October 11 accused President Donald Trump of "lighting up the fire of war", and threatened to issue " across the board" in retaliation.
President Vladimir Putin receives surprisingly late birthday gift
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Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his birthday and gave him a small dog.
US nuclear Submarine Carries 154 Tomahawk Missiles to the Korean Peninsula
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The USS Michigan nuclear Submarine will arrive at Busan, South Korea this weekend amid escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula amid recent nuclear testing by Pyongyang.
Pyongyang's sky-high fireworks celebrate North Korea's big day
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North Korea held a large-scale parade and fireworks display to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the election of the late leader Kim Jong-il as General Secretary of the North Korean Labor Party.
Fire spreads across California, dozens killed
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A series of wine growing areas in California (USA) are submerged in a sea of fire with a dizzying rate of spread, killing dozens of people and destroying thousands of houses.
Unexpected results of DNA on the car of Yingluck Shinawatra fleeing Thailand
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The DNA sample collected from the Toyota Camry is too polluted to compare with the DNA sample collected from the home of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to confirm whether she will use this vehicle when fleeing Thailand.
Revealing about Kim Yo-jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has included his younger sister Kim Yo-jong in the Politburo, a move that shows that she is one of the most influential women in the country.
Typhoon Nate weakens, still causing flooding, widespread power outages in the southern US
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Typhoon Nate caused flooding and power outages in the US Gulf Coast, an area that continues to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina devastated it more than a decade ago.
