Philippine congress ratifies anti-terror bill
The Philippines’ House of Representatives
ratified a proposed anti-terrorism law that provides for detention
of suspects without charge and up to 40 years’ jail for anyone
convicted.
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Iran launches war games with missile tests
Iran’s ideological army, the elite Revolutionary
Guards, launched three days of war games on Monday with a succession
of missile tests aimed at improving defensive capabilities.
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India, Pakistan commit to peace talks despite train blasts
Traditional foes India and Pakistan were
planning to push ahead with their on-off peace process despite a
terror attack that left 67 people dead on a train from New Delhi to
Lahore.
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