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Members of Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Khalifa Haftar, get ready before heading out of Benghazi to reinforce the troops advancing to Tripoli, in Benghazi, Libya April 13, 2019

22:08 21 April 2019 / updated: 22:35 Africa

Haftar Army Claims to Have Destroyed 'Several Dozen' Militant Targets in Tripoli

A Tu-214 ON (Open Skies) reconnaissance aircraft. (File)

Russia to Conduct Observation Flight Over US Territory April 22-27

Ukrainian comedian and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy, center right, and his wife Olena Zelenska, center left, greet their supporters at his headquarters

Laughter in the Maidan: Comedian Takes Ukraine Presidency in Landslide Vote

A state-backed documentary film 'Amazing China' shows the Communist party flag and subtitles in Chinese In the wind and rain, the voyage is magnificent at the Beijing Film Academy in Beijing, China.

‘Political Guidance’: China’s Xi Calls for Nation’s Youth to Toe Party Line

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Sudanese Opposition Suspends Dialogue With Military Council

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Last update: 22:20 21.04.2019
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Business
Burger Joint? US Fast Food Chain Sells Out of Cannabis-Infused Hamburgers
A US fast-food restaurant introduced the nation’s first cannabis-infused burger on Saturday and the $250 billion a year industry watched the successful event closely.
Last update: 02:33 22.04.2019
02:33 22.04.2019
US
Secret Camera Found in Women's Bathroom Aboard Navy Ship USS Arlington
The US Navy has opened an investigation after a female Marine found a hidden camera in a women's bathroom aboard the USS Arlington.
Last update: 21:58 21.04.2019
21:58 21.04.2019
Sport
'Party Hard': UFC Fighter Reportedly Arrested for Mayhem in Hotel, Stealing Taxi
Darren Till, who fights in the welterweight class, had an impressive record of 17 victories and one draw, but was recently disrupted by two losses in a row, including in a match that could have granted him a champion title.
Last update: 01:26 22.04.2019
01:26 22.04.2019
Middle East
Militants Violate Ceasefire in 2 Syrian Provinces Over Past 24 Hours
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Militants have violated the ceasefire regime in the Syrian provinces of Aleppo and Latakia over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defence Ministry’s Center for Syrian Reconciliation said on Sunday in a daily bulletin.
Last update: 21:37 21.04.2019
21:37 21.04.2019
Europe
American Guided-Missile Destroyer USS Ross Arrives at Georgian Port - US Embassy
The US destroyer is equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles and is capable of intercepting ballistic missiles launched from enemy submarines.
Last update: 22:53 21.04.2019
22:53 21.04.2019
Business
Quality De-Control: Cherry Pie, Canned Peas Are Win for Trump Deregulation Vow
In a win for the embattled administration of US President Donald Trump, federal regulations surrounding some of the more obscure rulings on food production in the nation may be eased, including standards on cherry pie and canned peas.
Last update: 19:25 21.04.2019
19:25 21.04.2019
Europe
'Still Stylish After Years of Reign': Elizabeth II Congratulated on 93rd B-Day
The British monarch, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, is celebrating her 93rd birthday today. She is the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
Last update: 20:13 21.04.2019
20:13 21.04.2019
Tech
1st Manned Flight of Dragon 2 to ISS Postponed Due to Accident in Tests – Source
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The first manned flight of Dragon 2 spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) has been put off due to an accident that occurred during the tests, a source in the aerospace industry told Sputnik.

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