Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
Prominent Qatari tribe protests against Doha regime’s ‘displacement and torture’ of its members GENEVA: A delegation from the Al-Ghufran Tribe, one of the biggest tribes in Qatar, staged
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Prominent Qatari tribe protests against Doha regime’s ‘displacement and torture’ of its members GENEVA: A delegation from the Al-Ghufran Tribe, one of the biggest tribes in Qatar, staged
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TRIPOLI: New clashes flared between rival militias south of Libya’s capital Tripoli on Tuesday, causing widespread power outages, the national electricity firm said.The fighting underscored the fragility of
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government has removed the country's domestic spy chief, who has faced accusations of harbouring far-right sympathies - but transferred him to an essentially more senior role
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Middle East
There is now a face and a name for the man who hopes to become the first paying passenger to fly to the moon. The US company, SpaceX,
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Middle East
China slapped $60bn-worth of tariffs on American goods on Tuesday in retaliation for new tariffs announced by the United States. US President Donald Trump said a day earlier he
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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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World
Google will integrate its Android operating system into cars produced by Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi, a move that will put its tech products within easy reach of millions
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Middle East
RABAT: With a backpack filled with pirated books, Khalid wanders the streets of Rabat peddling cheap reads — part of a flourishing black market eliciting howls of protest
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RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: A Palestinian died after being arrested during a raid in the occupied West Bank overnight, the Israeli army said Tuesday, with his family accusing soldiers
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Middle East
Prominent Qatari tribe protests against Doha regime’s ‘displacement and torture’ of its members GENEVA: A delegation from the Al-Ghufran Tribe, one of the biggest tribes in Qatar, staged
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Middle East
Kabul, Afghanistan - On Wednesday, September 5, the sun was just beginning to set over the Dasht-e Barchi neighbourhood in western Kabul when a young man approached the Maiwand
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Middle East
Turkey's foreign minister says no civilians will be removed from Syria's northwestern Idlib province under a deal signed by Ankara and Moscow to create a demilitarised zone in the
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Middle East
The United States says it will shut down the Palestine Liberation Organization's (PLO) diplomatic office in Washington, DC, over the Palestinian Authority's refusal to enter into US-brokered negotiations with
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World
(CNN)Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro feasted on pricey steaks and smoked cigars at a "Salt Bae" restaurant in Istanbul on Monday, drawing ire and condemnation back home, where an
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World
Volkswagen, BMW and Daimler are facing an investigation into whether they held back the development of technology that could have reduced the pollution their vehicles emit. The European
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World
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has made a name for himself as a rock musician, an online fashion mogul and, now, Earth's first moon tourist. The 42-year-old tech tycoon
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Middle East
TANGIERS: Hundreds of sub-Saharan migrants escaping poverty and violence in their home countries are fleeing to forests to escape police raids in the northern Moroccan port city of
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BAGHDAD: Militia leader Hadi al-Amiri, one of the most powerful figures in Iraq, withdrew his candidacy for prime minister on Tuesday, putting the country one step closer to
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AMMAN/BEIRUT: Syrian opposition officials praised a deal between Russia and Turkey over Idlib province on Tuesday, saying it had spared the rebel-held region a bloody government offensive and
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A Russian military aircraft was brought down by a Syrian missile over the Mediterranean Sea, killing all 15 people on board, the Russian defence ministry said. Moscow blamed
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Iran's foreign minister has hailed an agreement between Turkey and Russia to avert an assault on the Syrian rebel-held Idlib province, as an example of "responsible diplomacy." An agreement to
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Rescue teams in the northern Philippines are desperately sifting through the debris of a large landslide caused by Typhoon Mangkhut, despite fears that there are no more survivors
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World
Coca-Cola is considering a move into the growing market for cannabis-infused drinks. Coke said in a statement Monday that it is "closely watching" the growth of CBD, a
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World
Keto is blowing up. The ketogenic diet is a strict regimen of low-carb, high-fat foods that forces the body into a state of ketosis — when you burn
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World
Itogon, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines (CNN)"We have two more bodies to identify," an official told the crowd through a megaphone as they lined up in the sweltering heat
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Middle East
JEDDAH/CAIRO: Russia’s defense ministry said it had lost contact with a military surveillance aircraft with 14 servicemen on board near Syria’s Hmeimim air base, Russian and Syrian
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