Canada doubles Ukraine military aid to $750 million

Ottawa, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):Canada announced Monday a doubling of its military aid to Ukraine to Can$1 billion (US$750 million) as well as fresh sanctions against Russian justice and security officials. “This additional military assistance will support Ukrainians as they bravely continue to fight against (Russian […]

UK to end deployment of 300 troops to UN mission in Mali

London, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):Britain announced Monday that it would cut short its troop deployment with the UN’s peacekeeping mission in Mali after relations with the country’s Russian-backed junta soured. “I can announce that the UK contingent will… now be leaving the MINUSMA mission earlier than […]

Tennis: ATP Finals results

Turin, Italy, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):Results from the second day of the ATP Finals in Turin on Monday. Red Group Andrey Rublev bt Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (7/9), 6-3, 7-6 (9/7) Playing later (2000 GMT) Novak Djokovic (SRB) v Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) Played Sunday Green Group Casper […]

US offers $10 mn rewards for Somalia’s Al-Shabaab

Nairobi, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):The United States said Monday it was increasing its reward for information about key leaders of Somalia’s Al-Shabaab to $10 million apiece, a move that follows a spate of deadly attacks by the jihadist group. The US State Department also said it […]

Police arrest five drug peddlers

HYDERABAD, Nov 13 (APP):Police in its continued drive against criminals on Sunday arrested 5 suspects from different areas besides recovering mainpuri from their possession. According to police spokesman Forte police while conducting raids in different areas arrested two mainpuri suppliers Asim Ansari having 350 packets […]

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