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32 Kurdish militants killed in Turkish airstrikes in Iraq, Syria

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Kathmandu: The Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) in Iraq’s semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan said Sunday that 32 Kurdish militants were killed in airstrikes in northern Iraq and Syria. A statement by the CTS said that more than 25 airstrikes were conducted by …

Syrian refugee swimmer hopes biopic helps others displaced

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Kathmandu : Syrian refugee swimmer Yusra Mardini, who almost drowned at sea fleeing her war-torn country before competing at two Olympics, hopes a new film about her life will help other displaced people. Yusra, 24, believes “The Swimmers”, chronicling the …

4 killed in small plane crash in U.S. Washington state

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Kathmandu : Four people died Friday after a small plane appeared to have broken up in midair before striking the ground east of Harvey Field Airport in Snohomish County, U.S. state of Washington, investigators announced on Saturday. The accident happened …

Turkey strikes in Syria, Iraq a week after Istanbul bombing

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Kathmandu : Turkey launched airstrikes over northern regions of Syria and Iraq, the Turkish Defense Ministry said Sunday, targeting Kurdish groups that Ankara holds responsible for last week’s bomb attack in Istanbul. Warplanes attacked bases of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ …

VP Harris to visit, support Philippine island amid sea feud

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Kathmandu : Vice President Kamala Harris would underscore America’s commitment to defending treaty ally the Philippines with a visit that starts Sunday and involves flying to an island province facing the disputed South China Sea, where Washington has accused China …