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Bryant helicopter had not engine failure 09 Feb 2020

Bryant helicopter had not engine failure

Wreckage at the scene of the helicopter crash that killed NBA great Kobe Bryant and eight others showed no evidence of engine failure.

Lockheed Martin Drops Out of Singapore Airshow over Coronavirus Concerns 08 Feb 2020

Lockheed Martin Drops Out of Singapore Airshow over Coronavirus Concerns

The Pentagon shrunk the size of its delegation traveling to the Singapore Airshow and US defense firm Lockheed Martin said it would not attend, as the impact of the coronavirus has reduced participation in the event.

More than 1,000 Immigrants Rescued by Libyan Coast Guard This Year 08 Feb 2020

More than 1,000 Immigrants Rescued by Libyan Coast Guard This Year

The United Nations Higher Commission of Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday said that more than 1,000 illegal immigrants have been rescued by the Libyan Coast Guard so far this year.

Judge Strikes Blow to US Immigration Enforcement Tactics 08 Feb 2020

Judge Strikes Blow to US Immigration Enforcement Tactics

A federal judge has prohibited US immigration authorities from relying on databases deemed faulty to ask law enforcement agencies to hold people in custody, a setback for the Trump administration that threatens to hamper how it carries out arrests.

Syria Forces Recapture Strategic Region in Aleppo 08 Feb 2020

Syria Forces Recapture Strategic Region in Aleppo

Syrian government forces, backed by allied militants from popular defense groups, managed to establish full control over a strategic region in the southern countryside of the country’s northern province of Aleppo from the al-Qaeda-linked militants.

Maldives Police Arrest Three over Hurting Chinese, Australian 06 Feb 2020

Maldives Police Arrest Three over Hurting Chinese, Australian

Maldives police on Thursday arrested three men over the stabbing of two Chinese nationals and an Australian and were probing their suspected links with ISI.

Cruise Ship Off Japan Has More Coronavirus Patients 06 Feb 2020

Cruise Ship Off Japan Has More Coronavirus Patients

Ten more people on a quarantined cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Thursday.

Amnesty: Saudi ‘Anti-Terror’ Court, A Weapon of Repression 06 Feb 2020

Amnesty: Saudi ‘Anti-Terror’ Court, A Weapon of Repression

Saudi Arabia has used a secretive court established to try what it describes as terrorism cases as "a weapon of repression" to imprison peaceful critics, activists, journalists, and clerics, Amnesty International said Thursday.

Trump acquitted by Senate 06 Feb 2020

Trump acquitted by Senate

GOP-majority US Senate has voted that US President Donald Trump be acquitted of both articles of impeachment.

UNSC resolution draft slams Israel annexation plan 06 Feb 2020

UNSC resolution draft slams Israel annexation plan

A draft United Nations Security Council resolution condemned Israel’s plan for annexation of the settlements it has built illegally on occupied Palestinian territories.