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Russia Completes Delivery of 24 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to China for $2.5Bln

Russia Completes Delivery of 24 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to China for $2.5Bln

China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) received the final batch of Sukhoi Su-35 ‘Flanker-E’ multirole fighter aircraft from Russia. Russia has completed the delivery of Su-35 combat aircraft to China in defiance of U.S. sanctions, Russia’s military and technical cooperation agency told state media Tuesday. Russia and China signed …

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Detonation of World War II bomb found in Frankfurt river triggers 30m high water fountain

Detonation of World War II bomb found in Frankfurt river triggers 30m high water fountain

A WWII bomb found by firefighters taking part in a diving exercise in a river in Frankfurt, Germany, was safely detonated Sunday. The 250-kilogram (550-pound) bomb was discovered in Frankfurt’s Main River, a tributary of the Rhine, on Friday. Around 600 residents were evacuated as bomb disposal experts detonated the …

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Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander plane crashed into residential area, 6 Dead

Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander plane crashed into residential area, 6 Dead

A Britten-Norman BN-2B-27 Islander, CC-CYR crashed in a residential area of Puerto Montt, Chile, and burst into flames. The aircraft impacted a house, 400 m west of the runway at Puerto Montt-Marcel Marchant Airport. The house caught fire and both occupants were injured. https://twitter.com/AirCrashMayday/status/1118207292334387201 The plane plummeted after getting entangled …

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U.S. has spent $6 trillion on ‘war on terror’ that killed half a million people post-9/11 attacks

U.S. has spent $6 trillion on 'war on terror' that killed half a million people post-9/11 attacks

The United States of America has spent nearly $6 trillion on wars that directly contributed to the deaths of around 500,000 people since the 9/11 attacks of 2001. According to an annual report from the Costs of War project at Brown University’s Watson Institute of International and Public Affairs, the total …

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