Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in major international cities to demand governmental action on climate change as talks to reinvigorate the Paris Agreement
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The Netherlands has suspended a planned deportation of two Armenian children whose bid for asylum was rejected, in a case that has drawn nationwide attention. The surprising U-turn came after
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BAGHDAD: The two leading groups in Iraq's parliament on Saturday called on Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi to resign, after lawmakers held an emergency meeting on unrest shaking the country's
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TEHRAN: Iran executed three alleged Kurdish separatists on Saturday, local media reported, despite criticism by the United Nations that at least one had been tortured in prison.Ramin Hossein
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BAGHDAD: Iraqi lawmakers met Saturday in emergency session Saturday to discuss the crisis in public services in main southern city Basra after 12 protesters were killed, the Iranian
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The US and Canada say negotiations to revamp the North American Trade Agreement are going well, but there's still no deal in sight. One of the main sticking
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Another protest over a shattered economy, this time much bigger than previous gatherings, was held in the capital city of Sanaa. Demonstrations continued for and against the Saudi-UAE
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Middle East
Argentina's currency woes have deepened in recent weeks despite determined policy responses on the part of the government and the central bank, as well as a $50bn financial
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World
(CNN)North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has "unwavering trust for President Trump" and wants to achieve the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula before the US leader finishes his
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Middle East
GENEVA: The United States constantly sends messages to Iran to begin negotiations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday in a speech broadcast on state television.Tensions ramped up
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BASRA, Iraq: Iraq’s main seaport Umm Qasr reopened on Saturday at 3 AM and all operations have resumed after protesters left the port’s entrance, port employees and government
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NEW DELHI: America’s top general on Saturday said he was involved in “routine dialogue” with the White House about military options should Syria ignore US warnings against using
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Algeria's health minister has provoked a barrage of criticism after suggesting a woman fatally stung by a scorpion in southern Algeria was responsible for the incident. Health Minister
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An Egyptian court has sentenced 75 people to death, including senior leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, over a 2013 sit-in protest in Cairo that ended with the killing
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Middle East
The Pacific typhoon season has been underway for some time and the Atlantic hurricane season is hitting its peak period. At the moment we have no fewer than
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World
(CNN)For months, North Korea has been preparing a massive display of national unity and military might to mark the 70th anniversary of the country's founding.International journalists have been
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World
(CNN)Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has received a letter from Kim Jong Un to US President Donald Trump, according to a State Department official.The official confirmed what Trump
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World
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CAIRO: Egypt sentenced to death 75 people, including prominent Islamist leaders, on Saturday over a 2013 pro-Muslim Brotherhood sit-in which ended with the killing of hundreds of protesters
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CAIRO: Egypt sentenced to death 75 people, including prominent Islamist leaders, on Saturday over a 2013 pro-Muslim Brotherhood sit-in which ended with the killing of hundreds of protesters
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BASRA, Iraq: Unknown assailants fired three Katyusha rockets at Iraq’s Basra airport Saturday, an airport official said, after a chaotic and violent night that saw hundreds of protesters
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UN-backed talks between Yemen's warring parties ended before properly getting off the ground, with the UN envoy acknowledging that it had not been possible to convince the rebels
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Ankara will not stand by and watch the loss of civilian lives in Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned, after a trilateral summit with the leaders
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Middle East
New York, US - This latest hectic week in Donald Trump's presidency, which saw new leaks from insiders about his madcap leadership style, has revived questions about whether his
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World
Yet another technical meltdown is plaguing British Airways. This time, hackers stole the payment card details of 380,000 customers. The company said the data thieves made off with
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World
Loaded looks. Repeated glances. Too much eye contact, or not enough. Such small actions may seem insignificant to some, but can still create a hostile work environment and
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World
Thirty-five years after a trip to Milan inspired American entrepreneur Howard Schultz to transform Starbucks, the coffee chain has finally arrived in Italy. Starbucks will open its first
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