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New Zealand Killer Preparing for Mosques Attacks Long Ago: Court 24 Aug 2020

New Zealand Killer Preparing for Mosques Attacks Long Ago: Court

The Australian man who killed 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019 meticulously planned his shooting rampage to maximize casualties.

Israeli Warplanes Countinue Raids on Gaza 24 Aug 2020

Israeli Warplanes Countinue Raids on Gaza

Israeli warplanes carried out more air raids on the Gaza Strip early on Monday.

Syrian Government, Opposition Groups Meet to Discuss New Constitution 24 Aug 2020

Syrian Government, Opposition Groups Meet to Discuss New Constitution

Syrian government and opposition delegations were resuming meetings Monday in Geneva to discuss a possible new constitution.

Russian Army Forum Comes with $15.5b Worth Contracts 24 Aug 2020

Russian Army Forum Comes with $15.5b Worth Contracts

The Russian Defense Ministry is planning to sign 39 contracts worth a total of 1.2 trillion rubles ($15.5 billion) at the Army-2020 military forum.

Iran Repairing Russian Helicopters 24 Aug 2020

Iran Repairing Russian Helicopters

Iran has received certification for repairing Russian helicopters from the manufacturers, an official said, unveiling plans to turn Iran into a regional hub in the maintenance of choppers made in the Eastern Bloc.

Biden Says He’d Follow Health Advisors Advice 24 Aug 2020

Biden Says He’d Follow Health Advisors Advice

Joe Biden said he would follow public health advisers’ advice if they called for a national shutdown should he take office and the coronavirus had not abated.

US Shipbuilders End Strike, Return to Their Work 24 Aug 2020

US Shipbuilders End Strike, Return to Their Work

A 63-day strike at Bath Iron Works – against the backdrop of a pandemic in an election year – came to an end Sunday with shipbuilders voting to return to their jobs.

Truce Announcement in Libya Appreciated in UN 24 Aug 2020

Truce Announcement in Libya Appreciated in UN

The United Nations has welcomed the calls for a cease-fire and an end to hostilities in Libya, an official from the world body said.

Thousands Still Protest against Netanyahu with Momentum 24 Aug 2020

Thousands Still Protest against Netanyahu with Momentum

Thousands of Israelis protested outside the prime minister’s official residence Saturday as summer-long demonstrations against Benjamin Netanyahu maintained their momentum.

Russia, Turkey Ink Contract on 2nd Batch of S-400 Systems 23 Aug 2020

Russia, Turkey Ink Contract on 2nd Batch of S-400 Systems

A contract on the delivery of the second batch of S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to Turkey has been signed and the sides are discussing the contract’s financial terms.