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Gibraltar rejects US demand to seize Iranian oil tanker
Gibraltar on Sunday rejected a US demand to seize an Iranian oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic dispute as it prepared to leave the British overseas territory after weeks of detention.
Afghanistan: Islamic state claims responsibility for wedding suicide attack in Kabul
The Islamic State group on Sunday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a wedding in Kabul which Afghan authorities said killed at least 63 people.
Russia says no plans to install new missiles unless US deploys them
Russia will not deploy new missiles as long as the United States shows similar restraint in Europe and Asia, Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu said on Sunday, after Washington's withdrawal from a Soviet-era arms pact.
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'764 apartments, 3,820 people': Massive fire erupts in 67-storey building in Dubai Marina - WATCH
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Sunjay Kapur death: Can a bee sting lead to a heart attack? Doctors weigh in
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'Bad unintended infographics': Israel 'apologises' for map showing Jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan, and it's not the first time
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'Tehran will BURN' if Iran...: Israel defence minister sends out warning message
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Missiles seen in sky, explosions heard, buildings damaged: What unfolded in Tel Aviv moments after Iran launched retaliatory airstrikes
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'Significant blow': Israel says Iran's nine nuclear scientists killed in strike | Full list of who they were
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Iran's attack on Israel in 5 pictures - How Tehran retaliated with barrage of missiles
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Israel-Iran conflict: Israel says Iran ‘crossed red lines by daring to fire missiles at civilians’
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‘Years of planning, 200 aircraft, 300 munitions’: Israel smuggled drones, weapons into Iran before launching strikes | Inside Operation Rising Lion
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‘Fake, baseless’: Israel denies Iran’s claim of downing two F-35 jets, capturing woman pilot
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'ENTER PROTECTED SPACES': Millions of Israelis run for shelter as Iran continues to launch barrage of missiles
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Biggest show-off buy in IPL? Indian all-rounder won titles with CSK and MI without playing a single game with them
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Israel-Iran war to expand in coming days? Tehran WARNS to attack US bases in the region
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‘Any country that defends Israel…’: Iran’s stern warning to nations after reports of US helping Tel Aviv intercept missiles
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'Not have happened without US permission': Iran AGAIN accuses America of supporting Israeli attacks, says talks with US 'meaningless'
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Considered impenetrable, Israel's Iron Dome breached. Here’s how the air defense system works
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‘All of Israel is under fire’: Iran launches missile barrage after Israeli airstrikes in Tehran
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Israel completes attack on nuclear site in Isfahan, stopped them from producing nuclear weapon - Here's what military official said
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'He sat in the same...': 27 years ago, a Thai singer survived plane crash. His seat number? 11A
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Israel-Iran war: Two dead in Iranian missile barrage in Israeli city, several wounded as Tehran continues to attack
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Out of Earth defence: Israel intercepts Iranian ballistic missile in space - What is exoatmospheric interception? WATCH
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Caitlyn Jenner takes shelter in Tel Aviv, drinks wine amid Iran’s strikes on Israel
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India distances itself from SCO statement that condemned Israeli strikes on Iran, MEA explains why
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‘Very soon, IAF jets over Tehran’: Netanyahu issues fresh WARNING for Iran, says will hit every target of 'Ayatollahs’ regime'
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After Iran's WARNING, Baghdad asks Tehran to avoid strikes on US targets in Iraq
Presence of US and UK in Gulf brings insecurity: Iran Revolutionary Guards navy chief
The presence of America and Britain in the Gulf region brings insecurity, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards navy, Alireza Tangsiri, was reported as saying by the ILNA news agency.
Chinese near Hong Kong border say paramilitary presence is 'just in case'
People in the city of Shenzhen, which borders Hong Kong, said on Sunday (August 18) that they thought China's paramilitary presence in a stadium there would only be called as a last resort.