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Elon Musk’s Starlink granted approval by Bhutan to provide satellite-based internet

Elon Musk’s Starlink granted approval by Bhutan to provide satellite-based internet

07 Dec 2024 | 11:28 PM

Thimphu, Dec 7 (UNI) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s company Starlink Services Private Limited has been approved to provide satellite-based internet services in Bhutan.

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South Korean president vows to resign – Ruling Party

South Korean president vows to resign – Ruling Party

07 Dec 2024 | 9:23 PM

Seoul, Dec 7 (UNI) Han Dong-hoon, the leader of South Korean ruling People Power Party, said on Saturday that President Yoon Suk Yeol had vowed to step down, Yonhap news agency reported.

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Turkey wants peace in Syria, has no territorial claims - Erdogan

07 Dec 2024 | 9:11 PM

Istanbul, Dec 7 (UNI) Turkey only wishes for peace in Syria and does not lay any claims to its territory, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.

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Parliamentary vote on South Korean president's impeachment fails

07 Dec 2024 | 8:08 PM

Seoul, Dec 7 (UNI) A parliamentary vote to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol over his controversial decision to impose martial law failed on Saturday after the ruling party boycotted the vote.

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Russia to work with opposition to improve situation in Syria - Lavrov

07 Dec 2024 | 8:03 PM

Doha, Dec 7 (UNI) Russia will work with both the Syrian government and the opposition to encourage them to negotiate with each other, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday.

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Ukraine lost over 380 troops in Kursk direction over past day

Ukraine lost over 380 troops in Kursk direction over past day

07 Dec 2024 | 5:52 PM

Moscow, Dec 7 (UNI) The Ukrainian armed forces have lost more than 380 troops and an armored fighting vehicle in the Kursk region over the past day, while three servicemen have surrendered, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

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Qatari Emir, Russian FM discuss Syria, Palestine – Emir Office

07 Dec 2024 | 5:46 PM

Doha, Dec 7 (UNI) Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the situation in Syria and Palestine on the sidelines of the 2024 Doha Forum on Saturday, the Emir’s office said.

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S Korean parliament rejects special investigation into Prez wife Kim Keon-hee

S Korean parliament rejects special investigation into Prez wife Kim Keon-hee

07 Dec 2024 | 4:15 PM

Seoul, Dec 7 (UNI) The South Korean National Assembly has rejected a bill that called for a special investigation into President Yoon Suk-yeol's wife, Kim Keon-hee, with 198 lawmakers out of the required 200 voting against the motion.

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Iranian FM denies reports of embassy evacuation in Damascus

07 Dec 2024 | 3:29 PM

Tehran, Dec 7 (UNI) Media reports about the evacuation of the Iranian Embassy in Damascus amid the increased activity of terrorist groups in Syria are not accurate, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on Saturday.

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Qatari PM warns of possible civil war in Syria

Qatari PM warns of possible civil war in Syria

07 Dec 2024 | 3:09 PM

Doha, Dec 7 (UNI) Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani warned on Saturday that, without a political solution, the current situation in Syria could lead to civil war.

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Biden: 80,000 US armed forces personnel deployed in Europe to deter Russian aggression

Biden: 80,000 US armed forces personnel deployed in Europe to deter Russian aggression

07 Dec 2024 | 2:35 PM

Washington, Dec 7 (UNI) Outgoing US President Joe Biden reported to Congress on the presence of 80,000 American troops in European countries, sent there to deter alleged Russian aggression.

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At least 16 dead in Ecuador bus crash: Reports

At least 16 dead in Ecuador bus crash: Reports

07 Dec 2024 | 2:30 PM

Quito, Dec 7 (UNI) At least 16 people have died and eight have been injured in a bus accident in southern Ecuador, the Primicias newspaper reported, citing emergency services.

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Israeli forces intercept missile fired from Yemen: IDF

Israeli forces intercept missile fired from Yemen: IDF

07 Dec 2024 | 1:57 PM

Jerusalem, Dec 7 (UNI) The Israeli Air Force (IAF) intercepted a missile fired from Yemen toward Israel, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said on Saturday.

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Iran starts evacuation of its military personnel from Syria: Reports

Iran starts evacuation of its military personnel from Syria: Reports

07 Dec 2024 | 1:33 PM

Tehran, Dec 7 (UNI) Iran initiated the evacuation of its military leaders and personnel from Syria, The New York Times reported, citing regional and three Iranian officials.

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S Korean ruling party leader, PM meeting after Prez Yoon address

07 Dec 2024 | 1:21 PM

Seoul, Dec 7 (UNI) The leader of the ruling People Power Party of South Korea, Han Dong-hoon, and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo are holding an emergency meeting following an address from President Yoon Suk-yeol, Yonhap news agency reported.

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