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9 suspects detained over terror charges

Sat, 17/12/2016 - 06:22
Police detained at least nine suspects Friday over terror charges in western Turkey's Aydin province, according to police sources.
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Hundreds of convicts riot at UK jail over conditions

Sat, 17/12/2016 - 06:18
Prisoners have told local media that prison conditions are worsening due to government cuts.
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Fed's Lacker says more than three rate hikes likely needed in 2017

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 20:29
The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise U.S. interest rates more than three times next year.
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U.S. offers $25 million reward for information on Islamic State leader

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 20:03
Baghdadi, an Iraqi whose real name is Ibrahim al-Samarrai, declared himself the caliph of a huge swath of Iraq and Syria two years ago.
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China's Navy seizes American underwater drone in South China Sea

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 19:40
A Chinese warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by a U.S. oceanographic vessel in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest and a demand for its return, U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday.
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Blast in Damascus, casualties reported

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 19:19
An explosion rocked a southeastern neighbourhood of Syria's capital on Friday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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Oil up $1 a barrel on signs producers to comply with cuts

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 18:21
Oil rose on Friday, edging closer to new 17-month highs, as producers showed signs of adhering to a global deal to reduce output.
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Criminal case launched on accident in Caspian Sea

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 18:16
investigative-operation measures are underway.
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Residential box of oilmen shattered by high wind found at sea bottom

Fri, 16/12/2016 - 18:09
Additional dive boats are involved in the search works.
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Dinosaur skeleton fetches more than €1m at auction in France

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 21:10
A nearly complete dinosaur skeleton has sold for more than €1m at auction in the eastern French city of Lyon.
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Azerbaijani fighters reach semifinal of World Taekwondo Team Championships

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 21:03
The Azerbaijan men`s national taekwondo team have progressed to the semifinal of the 2016 WTF World Team Championships.
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Azerpost launches first payment terminal with currency exchange

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 20:24
Azerbaijan’s postal operator Azerpost Ltd. will soon put into operation the first payment terminal e-GovPay with a currency exchange function, the company told Trend on December 12.
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NASA reveals coldest place on Mars

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 20:06
The coldest place on Mars has been revealed as the picture of the South Pole of “the red planet” is published on the official site of NASA, RIA Novosti reported.
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Iran Air, Boeing finalize plane purchase deal

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 19:50
Iran’s flag carrier 'Iran Air' says it has signed a much-awaited agreement with US aviation giant Boeing to purchase 80 planes.
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Fighter jet crashes in SE Turkey

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 19:39
An F-16 fighter jet has crashed in Turkey's southeastern province of Diyarbakir late Monday, said military sources, APA reports citing Anadolu Agency.
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Turkish warplanes hit over 130 Daesh targets in Syria

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 19:12
Turkish jets continued to hit Daesh targets in northern Syria on Monday, hitting over 130 objectives, the military said.
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Armen Virabyan: I escaped the hell in Yerevan

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 19:02
The civil activist became the victim of repressions by Serzh Sargsyan's military junta and was obliged to escape to Germany.
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USD rate for tomorrow announced

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 19:00
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced USD/AZN rate for December 13.
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Russia's 2016 defense spending declines for 1st time since 1990s

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 18:36
Russian military spending has declined in 2016 for the first time since the 1990s, UK media reported on Monday.
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Sargsyan: Hard times are ahead of our army and Karabakh

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 17:53
"No serious talks are held on Karabakh conflict."
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