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Arms embargo on Iran expires despite US opposition

18-10-2020 UNITED NATIONS/ TEHRAN/ WASHINGTON/ RIYADH: Despite opposition from the United States, a long-standing conventional arms embargo imposed on Iran has expired in line with the terms of a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, according to the Iranian foreign ministry. The 13-year ban imposed by the United …

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Trump’s joke of leaving America fires back

18-10-2020 WASHINGTON: American President Donald Trump has vowed to ‘leave the country’ if he doesn’t win the election because he won’t ‘feel so good’ losing to ‘the worst candidate in the history of politics’. The president joked to the packed crowd at his Georgia rally Friday night that he may …

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Ardern’s Labour Party wins New Zealand election

17-10-2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report CANBERRA/ AUCKLAND/ MELBOURNE: Jacinda Ardern’s centre-left Labour Party has won New Zealand’s general election after the prime minister’s opponent Judith Collins conceded defeat on Saturday with almost a quarter of the votes still to be counted. Labour had 49 percent of the votes, …

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