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  Kazakhstan president proposes early elections to prolong his term in office

  Asia-Pacific, News September 2, 2022 , by IRIA

  Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed to call for early elections in the upcoming month as he seeks a second term in office
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  Russia kicks off Vostok-2022 military exercise with China and regional allies

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News September 2, 2022 , by IRIA

  Russian-led Vostok-2022 kicks off in Russia’s far east region. The exercise will continue from September 1-7 at various locations including the Sea of Japan
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  Comments Off on US, Israel leaders vow to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons 0

  US, Israel leaders vow to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons

  Middle East, News, US September 1, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Joe Biden held a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on August 31. The two leaders spoke about different issues including the revival of the Iran nuclear deal
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  Belarus modifies its Su-24 Fencer jets to carry nuclear weapons

  Europe, News September 1, 2022 , by IRIA

  Belarusian armed forces have modified its Su-24 strike fighter jets to deploy nuclear weapons, President Alexander Lukashenko announced
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  Comments Off on One third of Pakistan under water as floods kill nearly 1200, including 380 children 0

  One third of Pakistan under water as floods kill nearly 1200, including 380 children

  Asia-Pacific, News August 31, 2022 , by IRIA

  Pakistan is facing a climate catastrophe as devastating floods after the monsoon rains have affected more than 33 million people with one-third of the country under water
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  Colombia and Venezuela restore diplomatic ties after three years

  Americas, News August 31, 2022 , by IRIA

  The Colombian envoy arrived in Venezuela on August 29 as two neighboring countries normalized diplomatic relations with each other after three years of gap
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  China sends two Y-20 aircraft with humanitarian aid for Pakistan flood victims

  Asia-Pacific, News August 30, 2022 , by IRIA

  China dispatched two Y-20 military cargo planes containing large volumes of humanitarian aid for Pakistan as the country is grappling with devastating floods and struggling to rehabilitate millions of its flood-affected citizens
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  Comments Off on NASA calls off the Artemis 1 moon launch due to technical fault 0

  NASA calls off the Artemis 1 moon launch due to technical fault

  News, US August 30, 2022 , by IRIA

  NASA called off the launch of its most anticipated moon rocket launch after an engine bleed was detected during the last minutes. The next launch attempt would not take place at least until Friday or it would be delayed until mid-September this year
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  Comments Off on US approves sale of 40 Black Hawk helicopters to Australia 0

  US approves sale of 40 Black Hawk helicopters to Australia

  Asia-Pacific, News, US August 30, 2022 , by IRIA

  The Australian Defense Force’s request to buy $1.94 billion worth of 40 U.S.-made Black Hawk helicopters got approval from the U.S. State Department. Australia plans to replace its aging fleet of MRH90 Taipan utility helicopters with UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
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  Comments Off on 32 dead in Libya after two rival militias clash in Tripoli 0

  32 dead in Libya after two rival militias clash in Tripoli

  Africa, Middle East, News August 29, 2022 , by IRIA

  At least 32 people died and more than 159 people were reported injured in Libya as the violent clashes between two armed rival groups escalated in the country's capital Tripoli

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