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Israeli forces attack Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, injuring more than 150 Palestinians
Middle East, News April 16, 2022 , by IRIA
Israeli Police raided the Al Aqsa Mosque on Friday, April 15, in East Jerusalem. The medics have reported at least 158 Palestinians were injured during the raid.
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reaches final operating temperature
News, US April 16, 2022 , by IRIA
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is one step closer to being fully commissioned as its Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) reached its final operating temperature below 7 kelvins (minus 447 degrees Fahrenheit, or minus 266 degrees Celsius).
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Flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet sinks as it was being towed to the port after sustaining damage
Europe, News April 15, 2022 , by IRIA
The Russian Navy’s flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, the missile cruiser ‘Moskva’ was damaged due to an internal explosion on April 13, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
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Finland, Sweden leaders meet to discuss Russia-Ukraine war, express willingness to join NATO
Europe, News April 15, 2022 , by IRIA
Finland and Sweden's leaders met in Stockholm to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war and reevaluate the traditional position of neutrality that both countries have maintained since the Cold War era.
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Netherlands deploy F-35 jets to Bulgaria to boost NATO’s defenses
Europe, News April 14, 2022 , by IRIA
Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35 fighter jets arrived at Graf Ignatievo Air Base in Bulgaria to support the Bulgarian Air Force and strengthen NATO's defense. The Netherlands' fifth-generation aircraft will help the NATO ally safeguard its airspace in April and May.
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Indian army receives first batch of indigenous specialist vehicles
Asia-Pacific, News April 14, 2022 , by IRIA
The Indian Army received the first batch of indigenously developed Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle, the Infantry Protected Mobility Vehicle, and the Ultra-Long-Range Observation System at a ceremony in Pune, India on April 12, 2022.
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Russia to launch Luna-25 moon probe 46 years after its predecessor Luna-24
Europe, News April 13, 2022 , by IRIA
Russia plans to launch the Luna-25 moon probe from the Vostochny Cosmodrome on August 22, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced.
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16 injured as masked man opens fire in New York subway
News, US April 13, 2022 , by IRIA
Ten people were reported to be shot inside the Brooklyn subway in New York on April 12 as an unknown suspect wearing a gas mask started shooting toward commuters after setting off a gas canister.
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Lockheed Martin’s high-tech Raider X Rotorcraft in final production stage
News, US April 12, 2022 , by IRIA
Lockheed Martin has announced that 80 percent of the production and assembly arrangements for Raider X have now been completed. The production arrangements for Sikorsky Raider X have been prepared at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center in Florida.
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Millions take to streets in Pakistan to show support for ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan
Asia-Pacific, News April 11, 2022 , by IRIA
Millions of Pakistanis turned out on the streets as simultaneous protests were held in multiple cities across the country to show their support for Imran Khan who was ousted from the prime minister’s office.