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Official says 6 Islamic State militants and 3 police officers killed in clash in northwest Turkey

Monday, December 29 by SRN News

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Islamic State militants clashed with police in northwest Turkey on Monday, leaving three police officers and six militants dead, Turkey's interior minister said. At least eight other police officers and a night guard were wounded. The shooting occurred in Elmali... Read More.

Explosion at mosque in Syria’s Homs kills three, says local official

Friday, December 26 by SRN News

DAMASCUS, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Three people were killed and five injured when an explosion struck a mosque in an Alawite neighbourhood in the Syrian province of Homs on Friday, a local official said. Syrian state media said security forces had imposed a cordon around... Read More.

Ukrainian drones hit oil and gas facilities in Russia, SBU official says

Thursday, December 25 by SRN News

Ukrainian long-range drones hit oil product tanks in the Russian port of Temryuk and a gas processing plant in Russia's Orenburg, an official at the SBU security service told Reuters on Thursday. "The SBU continues to target facilities in the Russian oil and gas sector... Read More.

Jared Kushner’s withdrawal from Serbia will hurt investment, official says

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

BELGRADE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - A decision by Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, to pull out of a luxury development plan in Serbia will deprive the country of much-needed foreign investment and other Balkan states will benefit, the head of Serbia's ruling... Read More.

Australia invites Israeli President Herzog for official visit

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

Dec 23 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday he called Israeli President Isaac Herzog and invited him to visit Australia, expressing his shock and dismay over the attack at the Jewish community Chanukah event on Bondi Beach last week. Herzog said... Read More.

China complains about Japanese official visiting Taiwan as Taipei pushed for cooperation

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

BEIJING, Dec 22 (Reuters) - China has lodged a diplomatic complaint with Japan regarding the visit by a high-ranking official of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, as ties between the East Asian nations strain. "China... Read More.

Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia's main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said. The bus carrying 34 people lost control on a toll road and struck a concrete barrier before rolling onto its... Read More.

Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, US official says

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday was pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration appeared to be intensifying its targeting of such vessels connected to Venezuelan government. The pursuit of the tanker, which... Read More.

Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Justice Department's decision to release just a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the congressionally mandated deadline as necessary to protect survivors of sexual abuse by the disgraced... Read More.

US denies visa to Honduran electoral official as election results delay

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the State Department has refused the visa application of Marlon Ochoa, a member of the Honduran National Electoral Council. Honduras' presidential election took place on November 30 but nearly three weeks... Read More.

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Official says 6 Islamic State militants and 3 police officers killed in clash in northwest Turkey

Explosion at mosque in Syria’s Homs kills three, says local official

Ukrainian drones hit oil and gas facilities in Russia, SBU official says

Jared Kushner’s withdrawal from Serbia will hurt investment, official says

Australia invites Israeli President Herzog for official visit

China complains about Japanese official visiting Taiwan as Taipei pushed for cooperation

Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says

Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, US official says

Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul

US denies visa to Honduran electoral official as election results delay

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