Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
Fort Trump: This was the name Poland suggested for a new US military base on its soil, and it's willing to fork out more than $2bn for the project.
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Civilians in Syria's last rebel-held bastion have cautiously welcomed a "fragile" agreement signed by Ankara and Moscow to create a demilitarised zone that put on hold a threatened offensive
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BEIRUT, MOSCOW: Thousands of residents of Syria’s last major opposition bastion Idlib headed home within 48 hours of the announcement of a deal to avoid a government offensive
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WASHINGTON: The US has once again named Iran as the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, accusing it of intensifying numerous conflicts and trying to undermine governments throughout the
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Photographs of a boy crying next to the body of his father who died while cleaning a sewer last week in India prompted social media users to raise
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Correction 19/09/2018: A previous version of this article misstated the name of North Carolina's governor. It has been corrected to state Roy Cooper is the state's current governor.
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Itogon, Philippines - Mary Jane Baccodong had to steel herself to deliver her sermon at a church service on Sunday morning, and held back the urge to break
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World
(CNN)Next week marks six months until Brexit day -- the moment when the UK actually leaves the European Union.This historic turning point was voted for more than two
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London (CNN)Traveling between the UK and European Union will get a whole lot more complicated -- and expensive -- should Brexit talks end without a deal, British government
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ANKARA/AMMAN: Turkey will send more troops into Syria’s Idlib province after striking a deal with Russia that has averted a government offensive and delighted rebels who said it
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ANKARA/AMMAN: Turkey will send more troops into Syria’s Idlib province after striking a deal with Russia that has averted a government offensive and delighted rebels who said it
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ADEN: Yemen’s central bank, based in territory controlled by its exiled government, nearly doubled its interest rate on Wednesday in an effort to stabilise the riyal after violent
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At least 21 people, mostly migrant workers, have died of suspected poisoning from contaminated alcohol in Malaysia. Police raided shops around Kuala Lumpur and seized huge stashes of
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South Sudan's government and its allied militias have been accused of carrying out war crimes of "staggering brutality" during an offensive earlier this year. Witnesses described how soldiers
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Islamabad, Pakistan - Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and two family members were released from prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of corruption earlier this year. Sharif,
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World
The trade war between China and the United States is intensifying, but Beijing has just taken one potential weapon off the table. Premier Li Keqiang told an audience
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First Jaguar, now Mini. Brexit is already playing havoc with the business of making cars in the United Kingdom and striking fear into global automakers. BMW (BMWYY) said
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Salzburg, Austria (CNN)The European Union's top political representative issued a stark Brexit warning on Wednesday: Time is running out and there are still huge hurdles to conquer before
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The leaders of Hungary and Russia have announced an increase in energy agreements - both gas and nuclear - in their first international meeting after controversies in both
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After months of heightened tensions in the Syrian province of Idlib, the last stronghold of the Syrian opposition, Russia and Turkey seem to have reached a temporary solution.
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Liberia says it is investigating the disappearance of newly printed bills worth nearly $100m destined for the country's central bank. "This government will leave no stone unturned to
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World
Tech tycoon Jack Ma told investors to hunker down for a drawn out trade war between the United States and China. "It's going to last long, it's going
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First Jaguar, now Mini. Brexit is already playing havoc with the business of making cars in the United Kingdom and striking fear into global automakers. BMW (BMWYY) said
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Alibaba is setting up its own company to make computer chips as China seeks to cut its dependence on foreign technology. China's biggest tech firm announced Wednesday that
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RAMALLAH: As the teacher pointed to the large touch screen, her first-grade classroom came alive. With the click of a link, an animated character popped up on the
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BEIRUT: Pro-Hezbollah politicians in south Beirut were accused of provocation on Tuesday for naming a street after the assassin who plotted the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister
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