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Boris Johnson gestures as he arrives at the Conservative Party headquarters, after being announced as Britain's next Prime Minister, in London, Britain July 23, 2019

14:05 23 July 2019 / updated: 16:19 World

Boris Johnson To Become UK Prime Minister As He Wins Tory Vote

In this 20 November 2018 file photo, Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, arrives for a ceremony to pardon the National Thanksgiving Turkey in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington

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The Alexander Mozhaisky Tu-95 strategic bomber and missile platform during the Main Naval Parade to mark Russian Navy Day in St. Petersburg

Russian MoD Says South Korean Fighters' Maneuvers Threatened Safety of Russian Bombers

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Watch South Korean Jets Scramble to Intercept Russian Bombers After Alleged Airspace Violation
Earlier, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff claimed that a Russian aircraft had crossed the borders of the country's airspace and South Korean fighter jets had fired warning shots in response.
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Europe
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His verbal ‘gaffes’ and oft-incendiary comments about other politicians, nations and much, much more have arguably been fundamental to cementing his position as one of the most well-known politicians not merely in Britain, but the world.
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US
Trump Threatens Guatemala With 'Ban', Tariffs, Fees for Breaking Deal on Immigration
The US has seen caravans of migrants from Central American countries arriving through Mexico since last year. In February, US President Donald Trump called the situation a crisis and declared a national emergency in order to seek funding for construction of a border wall.
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Middle East
Israeli Pilot Temporarily Grounded After Mistakenly Firing Missile Into Syria, Media Claims
Tel Aviv has acknowledged that it has carried out “hundreds” of air attacks against Syria in recent years, saying the air and missile strikes were aimed at preventing Israel’s ‘enemies’ from gaining a foothold near the Jewish State.
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‘Extremely Frustrated’ US Mulls Sanctions on India Over Russian Arms Purchases Including S-400 - Report
New Delhi (Sputnik): India is likely to be subjected to US sanctions under the CAATSA (Countering American Adversaries Through Sanctions Act) legislation by the "extremely frustrated" Donald Trump administration for continuing to purchase Russian defence equipment ignoring US concerns, a top American government official has said.
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Middle East
‘Zionist Trash’: Pro-Israeli Saudi Blogger Attacked by Palestinians During Jerusalem Visit (Video)
The blogger is part of a small Arab delegation visiting Israel at the invitation of the Foreign Ministry, and is expected to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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World
US Alarmed Over Alleged Chinese Intel Gathering in Israel
Back in April, President Donald Trump warned that the US may scrap its security cooperation with Israel if it fails to “limit the Chinese penetration” into the Jewish state.
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