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Canada confirms will give troops for eastern European NATO force

OTTAWA, Jun 30 (Reuters) Canada confirmed today that it would provide troops to help establish a new 4000-strong NATO force in eastern Europe as a deterrent against Russia.
A statement from the Canadian defence ministry gave few details but NATO diplomats say the Canadians will be based in Latvia. Reuters broke news of the planned deployment earlier in June.
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20 Apr 2024 | 6:09 PM

Baghdad, Apr 20 (UNI) The Iraqi military said Saturday that it launched a thorough investigation into a huge explosion that occurred after midnight at a military base in Iraq's central province of Babil.

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Over 800 Afghan refugees return home from Pak in 2 days

20 Apr 2024 | 5:46 PM

Kabul, Apr 20 (UNI) More than 800 Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from neighbouring Pakistan on Friday and Thursday, Afghanistan's Ministry for Refugees and Repatriation Affairs said Saturday.

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9 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza's Rafah

20 Apr 2024 | 4:28 PM

Gaza, Apr 20 (UNI) At least nine Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday night on a residential building in the southernmost Gazan city of Rafah, Palestinian medical sources said on Saturday.

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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,049: ministry

20 Apr 2024 | 4:18 PM

Gaza, Apr 20 (UNI) The Palestinian death toll in Gaza from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 34,049, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Saturday.

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UN's commission on science and technology elects new chair

20 Apr 2024 | 4:14 PM

Geneva, Apr 20 (UNI) Gambia's Muhammadou Kah was elected chair of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development on Friday.

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