'Crimea is gone': Focus must be on peace in Ukraine
NEW YORK, Nov 09 (BBC): A senior adviser to president-elect Donald Trump says the incoming administration will focus on achieving peace in the war in Ukraine rather than winning back territory.Bryan Lanza, a Republican party strategist, told the BBC the Trump administration would ask Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for his...
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Republicans need 7 seats for US House majority
NEW YORK, Nov 09 (Reuters): Donald Trump's Republicans held on to a narrow edge on Friday as election officials tallied the final votes that will determine control of the US House of Representatives, though Democrats succeeded in flipping a pair of New York state seats.Republicans have secured at least 211...
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US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Trump
NEW YORK, Nov 09 (Reuters): The United States charged an Iranian man on Friday in connection with an alleged plot ordered by Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump, the Department of Justice said.Farhad Shakeri informed law enforcement "that he was tasked on Oct 7, 2024, with...
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Pak separatists kill 26 in Quetta
QUETTA, Nov 09 (AFP): A bombing claimed by Pakistani separatists killed 26 people including 14 soldiers at a railway station in the southwestern Balochistan province, a hospital spokesman said Saturday.The blast hit as passengers waited on a platform at the main railway station in the provincial capital Quetta."Fourteen members of...
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Canada on 'high alert' bracing for migrants fleeing US
OTTAWA, Nov 09 (AFP): Canadian authorities said Friday they're on "high alert" with all eyes on the US border as the country braces for a possible influx of migrants from the United States.US President-elect Donald Trump has promised the largest mass deportation in American history, accusing immigrants of "poisoning the...
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North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships, aircraft in South
SEOUL, Nov 09 (AFP): North Korea staged GPS jamming attacks on Friday and Saturday, Seoul's military said, an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of civilian aircraft in South Korea.The alleged jamming comes a week after the North test-fired what it said was its most advanced and powerful...
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