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Russia threatens to aim nuclear missiles at Denmark ships if it joins NATO shield
March 23, 2015
Russia threatens to aim nuclear missiles at Denmark ships if it joins NATO shield
Russia threatened to aim nuclear missiles at Danish warships if Denmark joins NATO's missile defence system, in comments Copenhagen called…
Modern Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, dies at 91
March 23, 2015
Modern Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, dies at 91
Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first prime minister, died on Monday aged 91, triggering a flood of tributes to the man…
British newspaper: Putin ready to launch supersonic jet toward Britain
March 23, 2015
British newspaper: Putin ready to launch supersonic jet toward Britain
The British Daily Mail newspaper reported Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was ready to launch a supersonic bomber Blackjack…
South Korea to establish Muslim-friendly eateries
March 23, 2015
South Korea to establish Muslim-friendly eateries
An official from the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said on Monday that the ministry will publish…
Study: A British EU exit could hit GDP by 2.2 percent
March 23, 2015
Study: A British EU exit could hit GDP by 2.2 percent
Britain leaving the European Union could result in a permanent loss of 2.2 percent of the country's gross domestic product…
Saudi Arabia invites Iraq’s Abadi to visit in big sign of thaw
March 23, 2015
Saudi Arabia invites Iraq’s Abadi to visit in big sign of thaw
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has invited Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi to visit the kingdom, Abadi's office said on Monday,…
UN warns Yemen conflict could become Iraq-Libya-Syria scenario
March 23, 2015
UN warns Yemen conflict could become Iraq-Libya-Syria scenario
The United Nations warned on Sunday that Yemen's conflict could become an "Iraq-Libya-Syria" scenario if either side pushes for control…
North Africa jihadi front spreads to Arab Spring cradle Tunisia
March 22, 2015
North Africa jihadi front spreads to Arab Spring cradle Tunisia
Praised as a model of Arab Spring progress, Tunisiahas finally been drawn onto the global jihadi battlefield after Islamist militants gunned…
Houthis seize strategic Yemeni city, escalating power struggle
March 22, 2015
Houthis seize strategic Yemeni city, escalating power struggle
Houthi fighters opposed to Yemen's president took over the central city of Taiz in an escalation of a power struggle…
Spain’s fractured political landscape in focus as Andalusia votes
March 22, 2015
Spain’s fractured political landscape in focus as Andalusia votes
An election in Spain's Andalusia region on Sunday is expected to provide the first real test for two new parties…