Three Chinese workers in Tajikistan were killed in an attack launched from Afghanistan near the border, Tajik authorities said on Thursday.
Tajikistan has strained relations with the Taliban in Afghanistan, and several border clashes have broken…
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France's Macron unveils voluntary military service amid 'accelerating threats' – Reuters
- France’s Macron unveils voluntary military service amid ‘accelerating threats’ Reuters
- France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers next year BBC
- Education Ministry to support late Astro Awani journalist’s children Newswav
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First Thing: Trump says US should ‘re-examine’ all Afghan refugees after national guard shooting | US news
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Donald Trump has said the government should review every Afghan immigrant who entered the US during Joe Biden’s administration, after authorities identified the suspect in the shooting of two national guard members in Washington as…
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France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers next year
ShutterstockPresident Macron said the new form of voluntary service was an “act of trust in our youth” A limited form of military service will be re-introduced in France in response to growing fears of a confrontation with Russia.
More than 25…
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Hong Kong inferno puts spotlight on risky bamboo scaffolding – Reuters
- Hong Kong inferno puts spotlight on risky bamboo scaffolding Reuters
- Death toll in Hong Kong fire rises to 44 with 279 still missing, authorities say BBC
- Bamboo scaffolding, a centuries-old technique, comes under scrutiny after Hong Kong’s…
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An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA named as suspect in DC National Guard shooting. Here’s what we know
A West Virginia National Guard member has died and another is in critical condition after a gunman opened fire near the White House the day before Thanksgiving, in…
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Afghans say last path to safety shuts as US halts visas after DC shooting – Reuters
- Afghans say last path to safety shuts as US halts visas after DC shooting Reuters
- US suspends immigration requests for Afghans after National Guard shooting BBC
- 2 National Guard soldiers shot near White House; Trump terms incident ‘act of…
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in jail in corruption cases
Bangladeshi rAmy soldiers guard outside the demolished residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh’s former leader and the father of the country’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Train hits, kills 11 in China's worst rail accident in over a decade – Reuters
- Train hits, kills 11 in China’s worst rail accident in over a decade Reuters
- Train collision in China kills 11 railway maintenance workers: Reports Al Jazeera
- Deadly train crash in China’s Kunming leaves 11 dead The Express Tribune
- 11 dead, 2…
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Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina gets 21 years in jail for corruption – Dawn
- Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina gets 21 years in jail for corruption Dawn
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- Court orders reallocation of recovered Rajuk plots to landless, eligible candidates The Business…
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