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  Last update: 18:09 05.12.2019

  18:09 05.12.2019

  Military & Intelligence

  Turkey, US Will Continue Talks to Settle Disputes Over Ankara's S-400 Purchase - Erdogan

  ANKARA (Sputnik) - Ankara and Washington will continue talks to settle disputes over Turkey's acquisition of Russia’s S-400 missile systems, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, commenting on the results of the NATO leaders' summit in London from December 3-4.

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  Last update: 17:33 05.12.2019

  17:33 05.12.2019

  Europe

  Election: Brexit, Jobs Crisis Central to Election Battle for UK Voters in 'Forgotten' West Bromwich

  A marginal constituency in the heart of the UK, West Bromwich East, has become a fiercely contested seat between several major political parties, with parliamentary candidates (PPCs) fighting for one of Britain's working class strongholds following snap election across the country and the resignation of a longserving top Labour official.

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  Last update: 15:51 05.12.2019

  15:51 05.12.2019

  Military & Intelligence

  Pentagon Develops Nano Suit Providing 100 Percent Protection From Deadly Chemical Attacks

  DARPA has already laid out a 60-day plan for designing, testing and delivering the state-of-the-art suit which is expected to protect US soldiers against 11 different deadly agents.

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  Last update: 16:04 05.12.2019

  16:04 05.12.2019

  Asia & Pacific

  Onion Tears? Indian Finance Minister Turns Meme Bait After ‘Absurdly’ Addressing High Veggie Prices

  New Delhi (Sputnik): Onions usually cost around Rs.40 ($0.56 approx.) per kg. But a poor harvest has hit supply and the surviving stock is being sold for as high as Rs.100 ($1.40 approx.) in many places – hitting consumers hard.

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  Last update: 15:28 05.12.2019

  15:28 05.12.2019

  Russia

  Russia Notifies Bulgarian Ambassador it is Declaring a Bulgarian Embassy Advisor Persona Non Grata

  In October, a Russian diplomat was expelled from Bulgaria over allegedly spying for Moscow and collecting classified data.

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  Last update: 15:02 05.12.2019

  15:02 05.12.2019

  Sport

  Manchester United Strikes Back: Mourinho Receives Flying Headbutt in the Knee

  Portuguese football manager Jose Mourinho, who was sacked by Manchester United last season, took over Tottenham Hotspur last month after Mauricio Pochettino was dismissed following a run of bad results.

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  Last update: 15:25 05.12.2019

  15:25 05.12.2019

  Tech

  Hidden Giant Planet Found Clinging to Dead White Dwarf Offers Glimpse Into 'Solar System's Future'

  A white dwarf is the burnt-out core of a star similar to the sun that has eventually ran out of fuel, swelled up into a red giant, only to lose about half of its mass in the subsequent phase of its life, before shrinking to a dead remnant of its former glory.

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  Last update: 15:03 05.12.2019

  15:03 05.12.2019

  Society

  Alex Ovechkin Shocks Fans After Using Blow Torch to Fix Helmet

  Washington Capitals striker Alexander Ovechkin fixed his helmet with a blow torch during a match of the regular championship of the National Hockey League (NHL), surprising netizens. The video appeared on the American club's Twitter.