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US, 7 allies map joint F-35 jet operations in Europe

BERLIN, Jul 21 (Reuters) The United States and seven allies have held their first meeting to map out plans for joint operations of the new Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 stealth jet fighter in Europe in coming years.
The two-day gathering in Germany this week included officials from Denmark, Israel, Norway, the Netherlands, Italy, Turkey and Britain - all of which are buying the F-35, according to US Air Force and Pentagon officials.
Several other European countries, including Belgium, Finland and Switzerland, are looking at possible orders of the aircraft at a time when tensions between NATO and Russia have increased.
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S Korean prez's approval rating unchanged at 34 pc: poll

29 Mar 2024 | 10:44 AM

Seoul, Mar 29 (UNI) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating stood unchanged at 34 percent this week compared to the previous week, a weekly poll showed on Friday.

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1 killed, 27 injured in traffic accident in central Myanmar

1 killed, 27 injured in traffic accident in central Myanmar

29 Mar 2024 | 10:28 AM

Yangon, Mar 29 (UNI) One person was killed and 27 others were injured in a traffic accident in central Myanmar's Mandalay region on Thursday, local rescue officials said on Friday.

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14 killed after Cyclone Gamane makes landfall in northern Madagascar

14 killed after Cyclone Gamane makes landfall in northern Madagascar

29 Mar 2024 | 10:25 AM

Antananarivo, Mar 29 (UNI) Fourteen people were killed and three others injured after tropical Cyclone Gamane landed in Madagascar, with three more people still missing, Madagascar's meteorological authorities said Thursday.

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3 killed in Ecuadorian prison riot

29 Mar 2024 | 9:55 AM

Quito, Mar 29 (UNI) Three inmates were killed and six others injured in a riot at Ecuador's second-largest penitentiary, the Guayaquil regional prison, the national prison management service SNAI said Thursday.

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China renews blue alert for gales

29 Mar 2024 | 9:44 AM

Beijing, Mar 29 (UNI) China's national observatory on Friday continued to issue a blue alert for gales, as strong winds of varying intensity are expected to lash parts of the country.

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