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Myanmar court expected to hear closing argument against Suu Kyi today

Shawdesh Desk: A Myanmar junta court is expected to hear closing arguments for the last remaining charges against jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday, after the UN

Woman dead and three injured in UK pub shooting

Shawdesh Desk: A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was fatally shot near Liverpool on Christmas Eve. Merseyside Police said officers were called to the Lighthouse Inn in

Dec 14 incident an ‘expected result’ of US envoy’s activities in Bangladesh: Russia

Shawdesh desk: Russia has said that the December 14 incident is an ‘expected result’ of the activity of the American ambassador, who — under the pretext of caring about the

King’s Christmas message to pay tribute to Queen’s legacy

Shawdesh Desk: King Charles is set to include a tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first Christmas message as monarch. An image of Charles delivering his speech,

22 killed in fire at nursing home in Russia: officials

Shawdesh Desk: A fire erupted overnight in a private illegal nursing home in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, killing 22 people, Russia’s investigative committee said on Saturday. ‘A fire broke

Iraq: Nine police killed in bomb and gun attack

Shawdesh desk: At least nine police officers have been killed in a bomb and gun attack in northern Iraq. The attack took place near the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, about

Five killed in Toronto shooting: police

Shawdesh Desk: Five people were killed and another wounded Sunday in a shooting in the suburbs of the Canadian city of Toronto, police said. The suspect also died after an

4 cops killed, 4 injured in attack in NW Pakistan

Shawdesh Desk: Four policemen were killed and four others injured in an attack on a police station in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday, police said. The incident happened