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Singapore bans use of Boeing 737 MAX in its airspace
Singapore's aviation regulator on Tuesday banned the use of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the country's airspace following a deadly Ethiopia plane crash. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) said in a statement
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How defeated is Daesh?
DUBAI: It is more than four years since Daesh terrorists overran large swathes of Syria and Iraq to declare a “caliphate” the size of Britain.Experts say the terror group is now on the “brink
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46 militants killed in Egypt’s anti-Daesh campaign in Sinai
DUBAI: It is more than four years since Daesh terrorists overran large swathes of Syria and Iraq to declare a “caliphate” the size of Britain.Experts say the terror group is now on the “brink
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US plan for military deployment costs worries Turkey
ANKARA: The US plans to demand that allies hosting American troops cover the full cost of their deployment and pay an additional amount, Bloomberg reported on Friday. The idea, which US President Donald Trump has
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China official says West using Christianity to ‘subvert’ power
China says Western forces are trying to use Christianity to influence its society and even "subvert" the government, warning Christians there to follow the Chinese model of the religion. China's constitution guarantees religious freedom,
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World Wide Web turns 30: Designer laments its dark side
The inventor of the World Wide Web questioned what it has become on the 30th anniversary of its creation, noting democracy and privacy were now under serious threat by the internet. The web's designer
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UN warns Bangladesh of ‘new crisis’ over Rohingya relocation plan
Bangladesh risks creating a "new crisis" for Rohingya refugees if it goes ahead next month with plans to relocate 23,000 refugees to an uninhabited island prone to cyclones, a United Nations human rights envoy has
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‘I prayed for their souls’: Ethiopians mourn plane crash tragedy
Adadi, Ethiopia - It was just another Sunday morning for Atlaw Wihib. The 49-year-old was getting ready to attend Mass, as did many other residents in this small village of about 120 people in central
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US regulator demands Boeing modify 737 MAX after Ethiopia crash
US regulators ordered Boeing to make urgent improvements to the best-selling jet involved in a deadly Ethiopia plane crash - but ruled out grounding the fleet as investigators worked to piece together the aircraft's
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US plan for military deployment costs worries Turkey
ANKARA: The US plans to demand that allies hosting American troops cover the full cost of their deployment and pay an additional amount, Bloomberg reported on Friday. The idea, which US President Donald Trump has


