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4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeastern Iraq

An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck on Friday southeast of Khanaqin District in Diyala Governorate, northeastern Iraq, without recording human or material losses.

The Iraqi Ministry of Transport said, in a statement, that the seis…

Three People Killed in Russian Plane Crash Near Moscow

A Russian Sukhoi Superjet-100 aircraft crashed on Friday while on a test flight after undergoing maintenance work, and its three crew were killed.

The Russian Emergency Authority said, in a statement, that the ill-fated plane crashed in a forested ar…

Weather Tonight: Some Clouds Onshore, Haze Offshore

Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Saturday will see some clouds, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.

Offshore, it will be hazy at times with some clouds, the report added.

Wind inshore will be northwesterly to sout…

UN Report: Global Population to Peak in mid-2080s

A United Nations report revealed that the global population is expected to reach its peak earlier than previously anticipated, with the population starting to decline by the mid-2080s.

The UN report on birth projections, issued biennially, stated tha…

Russian, US Defense Ministers Discuss Reducing Escalation

Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, during a phone call on Friday, discussed with his US counterpart, Lloyd Austin, ways to avoid security threats between the two countries.

The Russian Ministry of Defense revealed, in a statement, that the two…

Palestinian Shot Killed by Israeli Occupation Forces in West Bank

A Palestinian was martyred on Friday by bullets from the Israeli occupation forces in Abwein town, northwest of Ramallah, the West Bank.

Local sources said that a young man was martyred after being targeted by occupation soldiers and shot directly du…

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