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Europe: Is compulsory military service coming back?

Jun 12, 2023

Berlin [Germany], June 12: After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War, universal conscription seemed to be on the way out in Europe. Over the past 20 years, if not earlier, compulsory military service has been abolished in most countries on the continent.

Hazza bin Hamdan bin Zayed honours 10th Braille Story Reading Award winners

Jun 12, 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 12: Sheikh Hazza bin Hamdan bin Zayed...

SBA enables Emirati, Moroccan publishers to explore new prospects, drive regional growth at 28th SIEL fair in Rabat

Jun 12, 2023

Rabat [Morocco], June 12: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has highlighted the...

NCEMA affirms team's ongoing efforts to monitor developments in weather condition

Jun 12, 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 12: The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management...

Counteroffensive actions underway in Ukraine: Zelensky

Jun 11, 2023

Kiev [Ukraine], June 11: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that the...

2 killed after small plane crashes in mountain area in U.S. Arizona

Jun 11, 2023

Los Angeles [US], June 11: Two people were killed on Saturday when...

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Paris [France], June 11: The man accused of injuring four young children and two adults in...

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Jun 11, 2023

Cairo [Egypt], June 11: The Sudanese capital Khartoum was relatively calm on Saturday morning as a...

Five workers killed in Turkey factory blast

Jun 11, 2023

Istanbul [Turkey], June 11: Five workers have been killed in a blast at an explosives factory...

Pope Francis told to spend next week in hospital after surgery

Jun 11, 2023

Rome [Italy], June 11: Pope Francis has been told to spend all of next week in...

300 evacuated from baths in French spa town after some feel unwell

Jun 11, 2023

Paris [France], June 11: Some 300 people were evacuated from the thermal baths in the southern...

Russian strikes kill three in Odesa, hit Poltava air base

Jun 11, 2023

Moscow [Russia], June 11: Russia fired missiles and drones at targets across Ukraine in the early...

Trump magnifies attacks on Justice Department after his indictment

Jun 11, 2023

Washington [US], June 11: Former President Donald Trump used the first public appearance since his federal...

Ukraine's army reports new gains against Russian forces near Bakhmut

Jun 11, 2023

Kyiv [Ukraine], June 11: Counterattacking Ukrainian forces have advanced up to 1,400 metres at a number...

Syria's wheat yield expected to reach 1 mln tons in 2023: PM

Jun 10, 2023

Damascus [Syria], June 10: Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous on Friday said the country's wheat yield...

Iran denies report of nearing interim nuke deal with U.S.

Jun 10, 2023

Tehran [Iran], June 10: Iran has denied a media claim of it "nearing an interim nuclear...

Russia maintains key interest rate at 7.5 pct

Jun 10, 2023

Moscow [Russia], June 10: The Bank of Russia on Friday decided to keep the key interest...

Ukraine achieves no targets in counteroffensive: Putin

Jun 10, 2023

Moscow [Russia], June 10: Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive but has failed to accomplish its goals,...

5.9-magnitude quake hits Macquarie Island region: USGS

Jun 10, 2023

New York [US], June 10: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Macquarie Island region...

U.S. Democrats, Republicans skeptical of gov't spying practices: AP

Jun 10, 2023

Washington [US], June 10: As it pushes to renew a cornerstone law that authorizes major surveillance...

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano erupts

Jun 10, 2023

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 10: Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano in the waters of Sunda Strait erupted on...

2 airplanes collide at Tokyo's Haneda airport: media

Jun 10, 2023

Tokyo [Japan], June 10: Two passenger jets appeared to have collided near a taxiway in Tokyo's...

Cambodia arrests 1 drug criminal, seizing over 56 kg illicit drugs: police

Jun 10, 2023

Phnom Penh [Cambodia],June 10: Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested an alleged drug trafficker, seizing over 56...

471 hostilities: Putin says Ukraine's counter-offensive has begun

Jun 10, 2023

Moscow [Russia], June 10: The Russian leader said Ukraine had begun a counterattack but failed, and...

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