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Iranian official said on Monday that 17 people recruited by the US intelligence agency (CIA) to spy on Iran’s nuclear and military sites have been arrested, sentenced some of them to long term in prison and some to death. According to the Iranian authority, the spies mission included collecting information at the facilities they worked
Viewers Corner News correspondent was informed that Simon Yam, 64-year-old Hong Kong actor was stabbed on Saturday, July 20 while on stage for a promotional event in the Zhongshan Huoju Development Zone in Guangdong province (Zhongshan city, mainland China). According to the information, a man in a dark vest identified by surname as Chen (53
It was reported that about ten people including women and children were killed in air raids by Afghan security forces in the western Badghis province. The air raids also wounded two other people. Viewers Corner News correspondent also learned that not less than eight people were killed and more than 30 others wounded on Friday
Erol Onderoglu, Turkey representative for Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Sebnem Korur Fincanci (rights activist) and journalist Ahmet Nesin have been acquitted of terror charges by an Istanbul court on Wednesday, 17 July 2019. They were accused of making terror propaganda on behalf of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). On Wednesday during the court hearing,
Viewers Corner News was informed that Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the founder of Lashkar Taiba (LeT) armed group and head of its humanitarian wing Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) was recently arrested by Pakistani police. He was arrested on Wednesday on his way to court in the central city of Gujranwala by a group of counterterrorism department police at
It was reported that a Turkish diplomat is one of the two people killed by a gunman in a restaurant in Iraq. According to the information our correspondent gathered, a gunman entered HuQ Qabaz restaurant in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in Iraq and opened fire. The assailant killed two people including
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Viewers Corner News correspondent in Berlin learned that Germany’s Federal Cartel Office is dropping its seven-month probe against Amazon after the e-commerce giant agreed to amend its Business Services Agreement that applies to the third-party merchants trading on its platform. Although Germany’s anti-trust authority is dropping its investigation against Amazon, the European Union antitrust regulators
The 51-year-old Kyriakos Mitsotakis of centre-right New Democracy party has won Greece general election held on Sunday, 7 July 2019. He won with 39.85% votes over Alexis Tsipras (the incumbent prime minister) of left wing Syriza party, which has been in power since 2015. Alexis Tsipras came second with 31.53% of the vote and has
Viewers Corner News correspondent learned that Sri Lanka’s Inspector General of Police (Pujith Jayasundara) and Hemasiri Fernando (former defence secretary) were arrested on Tuesday, 2 July for failing to prevent Easter attacks on churches and luxury hotels. The country’s Attorney General (Dappula de Livera) who ordered for the arrest of both men said that they
Viewers Corner News correspondent learned that the United States Special Counsel, Robert Mueller will appear on July 17, 2019 in an open session before the House of Representatives Judiciary and Intelligence Committees to testify. In April, U.S. Special Counsel Mueller issued a report concerning Russian meddling in the United States 2016 Presidential election. The 448-page