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Rory McIlroy overcame a final-round charge from Patrick Reed to win the Dubai Desert Classic in a tense Monday duel between players who were involved in a pre-tournament spat.
Iran summons Ukraine envoy after comments on Isfahan attack
Iran has summoned Ukraine’s charge d’affaires in Tehran to protest comments by a top Ukrainian presidential advisor about the drone attack on the central Iranian city of Isfahan on Saturday.
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Erdogan, angry at Sweden’s government for a number of reasons, is poised to make or break both countries’ NATO accession plans.
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In Kashmir, the Congress Party’s Rahul Gandhi set a conciliatory tone by expressing support for the restoration of the democratic processes and Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood.
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The applications promote themselves as health, pedometer, and good habit-building apps, promising to give users random rewards for staying active in their daily lives, reaching distance goals, etc.
At least 34 killed, dozens injured in Pakistan suicide bombing
A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque within a police compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 34 people and wounding as many as 150 worshippers, most of them p…
US skeptical of UK military – Sky News
A senior US general told British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace the UK’s military is not a top-level fighting force, Sky News has reported
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Russian shelling kills 5 in tough eastern Ukraine combat
The Ukrainian presidential office says Monday in a report covering the previous 24 hours that Russian shelling killed at least five people and wounded 13 others, as the Kremlin’s and Kyiv’s forces remained locked in combat in eastern Ukraine.