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Ertugrul’s character Salcan Hatun to appear in Kurlus Osman Season 2


November 10, 2020

Turkish actress Didem Balcin who played the role of Selcan Hatun in “Dirilis: Ertugrul” will appear in season 2 of another hit Turkish historical series Kurulus Osman which orbits around the life of Osman I – the founder of the Ottoman Empire and Ertugrul’s son. Kurulus Osman is the sequel to Diriliş: Ertuğrul, which was centered around the life of …

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Adele plans to ‘finish her fourth album’ stealthily in London: source


November 10, 2020

Adele has decided to shift gears in regards to the status of her upcoming album, and to prioritize its release, the singer felt it fitting to move back to the UK, all to focus on her music career. The Sun’s source was quoted saying, “She’s not been able to release new music yet and she’s totally focused on that and getting …

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Morales makes dramatic return to Bolivia after a year in exile


November 10, 2020

VILLAZON: Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales made a dramatic homecoming on Monday, greeted by crowds of cheering supporters as he crossed the border from Argentina where he had been living in exile since late last year. Morales, seen off by Argentine President Alberto Fernandez, who hugged him goodbye, made his return after his socialist MAS party swept back into power …

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India preventing pilgrims from visiting Gurdwara Darbar Saheb: FO


November 10, 2020

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan celebrated the first anniversary of the inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor on Monday, it regretted the Indian government’s unwillingness to reopen it after a temporary closure because of Covid-19 pandemic was preventing Indian Sikhs from visiting their holy site. “As religious places started gradually opening up around the world, Pakistan also reopened the Corridor on June 29, 2020, …

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Austria police raid dozens of ‘Islamist-linked’ targets


November 10, 2020

VIENNA: Austrian police on Monday raided more than 60 addresses allegedly linked to radical Islamists and seized millions of euros in cash, with orders for 30 suspects to be questioned. The operation came a week after a convicted supporter of the militant Islamic State group killed four people in a shooting rampage in the heart of Vienna, but prosecutors said …

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BBC to hold inquiry into circumstances behind Diana’s 1995 interview


November 10, 2020

LONDON: The British Broadcasting Corporation said on Monday it would hold an inquiry into how the broadcaster secured a famous 1995 interview with the late Princess Diana, amid accusations from her brother she had been tricked into taking part. During the interview, which was watched by more than 20 million viewers in Britain, Diana shocked the nation by admitting to an affair …

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Russian military helicopter shot down in Armenia


November 10, 2020

MOSCOW: A Russian military helicopter was shot down in Armenia near the border with Azerbaijan on Monday, the defence ministry in Moscow said, killing two crew members. The ministry said that the Mi-24 helicopter was hit by a man-portable air defence system close to the border with Azerbaijan, whose forces are fighting Armenian-backed separatists in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. …

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Trump fires defence secretary after policy clashes


November 10, 2020

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had “terminated” Defence Secretary Mark Esper, appearing to use his final months in office after his election defeat to settle scores within his administration. Trump split with Esper over a range of issues and was particularly angered by his public opposition to Trump’s threats to use active duty military forces this …

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Biden camp considers legal action over agency’s delay in recognising transition


November 10, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team is considering legal action over a federal agency’s delay in recognising the Democrat’s victory over US President Donald Trump in last week’s election, a Biden official said on Monday. The General Services Administration (GSA) normally recognises a presidential candidate when it becomes clear who has won an election so that a transition of power can …

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