Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
The Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Monday dismissed the navy and air force commanders. Commander of the navy forces, Major General Ahsan Tafer, was replaced by General Hamid Ghuris.
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President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Monday to try to come to an agreement over the Syrian rebel stronghold of Idlib.The leaders of
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Hundreds of Russian Communist Party supporters have rallied in Vladivostok against what they said was the brazen rigging of a regional election in favour of a politician backed by President
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Calls from both Democrats and Republicans to delay a vote on US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee continued to mount on Monday after a woman, who accused
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More than 1,200 roads in North Carolina were closed on Monday due to flooding from Hurricane Florence, now downgraded to a tropical depression, which brought record rain and
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World
Hong Kong (CNN)More than three million people have been moved to safety in southern China as Typhoon Mangkhut moved northward and continued to wreak havoc across the region.
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Santiago, Isabela province, the Philippines (CNN)Rescue operations are underway in the Philippines as 49 people remain missing after Super Typhoon Mangkhut triggered a massive landslide in the country's
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People clean debris from Typhoon Mangkhut on the waterfront in Hong Kong on Monday, September 17. Vincent Yu/AP Updated 7:22 AM ET, Mon September 17, 2018 People clean
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Middle East
LONDON: The Turkish opposition have ‘questioned the honor’ of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after the leader admitted accepting a luxury jumbo jet as a “gift” from Qatar. Erdogan has
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ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed that Ankara will increase rather than reduce its troops numbers in Cyprus, a move that could further set back attempts
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Prominent tribe complains to UN about ‘systematic discrimination’ at the hands of the Qatari regime GENEVA: A delegation representing Al-Ghufran tribe, one of the biggest tribes in Qatar,
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Authorities in Thailand have charged the leader and two senior members of a newly-formed political party for allegedly spreading false information about the ruling military government on Facebook.
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At least 27 members of the Afghan security forces have been killed in multiple Taliban attacks on checkpoints as well as police and military bases in different parts
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Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Ethiopian capital to express their anger after a weekend of deadly ethnically-motivated violence. At least 23 people were
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World
(CNN)A disagreement between a group of Chinese tourists and a hostel in the Swedish capital has escalated into a diplomatic spat, with China accusing Sweden of violating the
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World
India's economy has been surging this year, but its currency is headed in the opposite direction. The rupee is one of the world's worst performing currencies of 2018,
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Jaguar Land Rover has put 1,000 workers at one of its UK plants on a three-day work week because of plummeting sales of diesel vehicles and fears over
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Middle East
Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra is facing a standoff with legislators over his call for a referendum on anti-corruption measures and has invoked a constitutional procedure that could end up dissolving
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At least four people were killed in China's southern Guangdong province as a result of Typhoon Mangkhut, Chinese state television has reported. Clean-up efforts were under way on
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The US has cut additional aid to the Palestinians for programmes supporting conflict resolution with Israelis, adding to more than $500m in other cuts. The latest cuts come
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World
A golf course in a part of North Dakota locals call "Sili-drone Valley" believes it has a solution to declining membership at courses nationwide: Drone deliveries. Beginning Sept.
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Middle East
BEIRUT: They dug trenches around towns, reinforced caves for cover and put up sand bags around their positions. They issued calls to arms, urging young men to join
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The peace of the Camp David Accords was undermined by the failure to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict BEIRUT: Forty years after Egypt and Israel signed the Camp David
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[Warning: Some viewers may find images in this video distressing] It was what everyone here dreaded - two dead children. After sifting through a home turned to rubble,
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Eleven of the 14 governments that are part of the Lima Group have rejected the possibility of military intervention against Venezuela's government and defended a peaceful outcome of
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Rescue efforts are under way in the northern Philippines as authorities have raised the death toll of Typhoon Mangkhut to 65. Philippines National Police said that as of
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DAMASCUS: Syria held its first municipal elections since 2011 on Sunday, amid tensions with the country’s self-administered Kurdish region, which refused to allow polls.Turnout was modest at stations
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