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Japan SDF to soften hairstyle rules as recruit shortage worsens

The Defense Ministry will allow Self-Defense Forces recruits to have longer hair from April this year as it aims to....

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Japan’s space agency successfully launches latest H3 rocket

Japan's space agency on Saturday succeeded in launching its next-generation H3 rocket, providing a much-needed boost to the nation’s satellite-launching....

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Al-Qaeda resurfaces in Afghanistan with new training camps, schools

KABUL – A recent report from the UN Security Council says that al-Qaeda is already establishing itself in Afghanistan and....

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World Bank to redirect $300M for humanitarian aid in Afghanistan

KABUL – The World Bank Group has greenlit a strategy to allocate a staggering $300 million from its International Development....

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Leader pays tribute to founder of Islamic Republic ahead of revolution anniversary

TEHRAN - Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, paid homage to the late founder of the....

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Iran, Russia discuss security in annual meeting on Afghanistan

TEHRAN - The secretaries of the national security councils of Russia and Iran have discussed ways to boost security cooperation....

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US plans to send weapons to Israel even as Biden pushes for ceasefire, WSJ reports

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is preparing to send bombs and other weapons to Israel that would add to its military....

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Saudi foreign minister discusses Gaza with EU’s Josep Borrell

MUNICH: Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with the European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Saturday,....

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Farmers' protest: Centre holds talk, tractors march to Delhi, borders sealed | Top updates

Delhi will witness farmers' protest on Tuesday as the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have given a....

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Rains in Dubai: Remote work to continue for government employees on Feb 13

As heavy rains continue in Dubai, government employees will work remotely for another day on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.This comes....