Morsi refuses to step down
EGYPT: President Mohamed Morsi vowed he would not
quit despite mass protests demanding his resignation and an army
ultimatum as fresh deadly violence rocked capital Cairo. In a
televised address on Tuesday evening, the embattled Islamist leader
said he had been freely elected to lead the troubled nation little
more than a year ago and intended to stick to his task.
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Life on Earth may die out in one billion years
SCOTLAND : Armageddon! All animal and plant life
may vanish from the Earth within the next one billion years, a new
study has predicted. However, ironically the end of the world is
going to arrive as a result of too little carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere, rather than too much of the gas, researchers say.
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China, Russia to hold joint military drills
RUSSIA : China and Russia will hold two joint
military drills in the coming two months, military officials from
both countries said here Monday. Fang Fenghui, chief of the General
Staff of the Chinese People’ s Liberation Army (PLA), together with
his Russian counterpart Valery Gerasimov,
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