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Snapchat comes to the rescue of kidnapped teenage girl in Capitola

The girl used Snapchat to share her location with her friends to rescue her from three men who kidnapped her from Capitola in California

Jan 19, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Bodies of Ukrainian victims of Iran plane crash returned home

All 176 on board the Ukraine International Airlines flight from Tehran to Kiev were killed when the Boeing 737-800 was shot down on January 8

Jan 19, 2020

By Reuters

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Indian-origin physicians endorse Biden for prez polls

Launched in 2015, the AAPI Victory Fund aims to mobilize Indian-Americans and other Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to participate in the electoral process

Jan 19, 2020

By IANS

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North Korea picks new FM, heralding policy shift

Ri Son-gwon, if confirmed, will replace Ri Yong-ho, probably signaling that Pyongyang might reshape its policy toward Washington and Seoul

Jan 19, 2020

By IANS

No mob bosses in cybercrime world yet: Study

Cybercrime groups function and work together to cause an estimated $445-600 billion of harm globally per year

Jan 19, 2020

By IANS

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Airlines from Gulf region continue their route in the Iranian airspace despite rising tensions

Several airlines from gulf region continue to travel in the Iranian and Iraqi airspace even after the continued turmoil and military strikes that brought down the Ukraine aircraft

Jan 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Israel starts building anti-tunnel sensor network along the Lebanon border

Israel informed UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon 'to make sure everybody knows what we are doing and that we are operating on the Israeli side' of the border, as per reports

Jan 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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'Camo in Space?' trends as US Space Force tries to cut costs

The US Space Force has revealed the uniform for their military personnel in Outer Space on twitter and the netizens are questioning the need for woodland camo in outer space

Jan 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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National Archives removes exhibit that altered images of Women's March

The US National Archives apologized on Saturday for altering critical images of the Women's March that took place in 2017

Jan 19, 2020

By Reuters

75th anniversary of Auschwitz: Holocaust monument lights Rotterdam with 104,000 glowing stones

A memorial was unveiled in Rotterdam with 104,000 luminescent stones which represent the 104,000 dutch holocaust victims of the WWII

Jan 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Missile attack by Houthi rebels kills around 60 Yemeni soldiers

Houthi rebel attack in Marib caused the death of several Yemeni soldiers and injury to dozens on Saturday

Jan 19, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Afghanistan still insists ceasefire amid US-Taliban talks

In the latest round of peace talks in Qatar, the Taliban has reportedly agreed to reduce violence fo a period of 10 days

Jan 19, 2020

By IANS

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Russian President Vladimir Putin pays tribute to Leningrad siege victims

The Nevsky Pyatachok monument is a bridgehead which is located on the left bank of Neva River, where around 60,000 Soviet soldiers died trying to break the siege of Leningrad

Jan 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Donald Trump marks US-Japan security pact with call for stronger, deeper alliance

The treaty was first signed in 1951 and revised in 1960 during the regime of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's grandfather, then-premier Nobusuke Kishi

Jan 19, 2020

By Reuters

In impeachment document, Democrats say Donald Trump endangers security, Trump denies

Trump's legal team issued a resounding rejection of the impeachment charges that were read out in the Senate earlier in the week during formalities setting the stage for the trial

Jan 19, 2020

By Reuters

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