Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
MOSUL: When Shahed was born in 2015 her father tried to notify Iraq’s civil registry. The problem was, their city of Mosul was held by Daesh group and
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MOSUL: When Shahed was born in 2015 her father tried to notify Iraq’s civil registry. The problem was, their city of Mosul was held by Daesh group and
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ANKARA: Turkish police on Monday shot a tractor driver in the leg after he refused to stop, state media reported, with the suspect claiming he was planning a
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Middle East
Australia's prime minister has signalled he might accept New Zealand's longstanding offer to resettle 150 refugees detained on remote Pacific islands, as long as laws are changed to
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Middle East
Israeli fighter jets struck targets in the Gaza Strip early on Wednesday after a rocket was fired and hit a home in southern Israel. Residents in Gaza said
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Middle East
Brazil's federal police asked the Supreme Court to indict President Michel Temer and confiscate his assets and those of close associates over alleged corruption. Federal Police on Tuesday
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World
(CNN)Recreational marijuana is now legal all over Canada.As of 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, adults will be allowed to carry and share up to 30 grams of legal marijuana in
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World
(CNN)A Saudi mission to interrogate and possibly abduct journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul was organized by a high-ranking officer with the General Intelligence Presidency, Saudi Arabia's main intelligence
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World
Paris (CNN)A year and a half into his first term, French President Emmanuel Macron is looking for a new start. He reshuffled his cabinet Tuesday and made a
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Middle East
RAQQA, Syria: When the Daesh group lost its Syrian bastion Raqqa last year, Amani hoped to finally uncover what happened to her husband who had vanished in the
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Middle East
MOSUL: When Shahed was born in 2015 her father tried to notify Iraq’s civil registry. The problem was, their city of Mosul was held by Daesh group and
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US Treasury announced new sanctions against Iran's Bank Mellat and Mehr Eqtesad Bank on Tuesday. The Treasury also announced sanctions against Iran Tractor Manufacturing Company, Esfehan's Mobarakeh
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Middle East
Canada has become the second and largest country with a legal national cannabis marketplace on Wednesday. Tom Clarke, an illegal pot dealer for three decades, was among the
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Middle East
A rocket was fired into Israel from the Gaza strip on Wednesday causing unspecified damage in a southern city. There were no immediate reports of casualties. "At 4am
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Middle East
Correction 15/10/2018: This article has been corrected to say that Duncan Hunter was indicted on allegations he illegally used $250,000 in campaign funds, not $250m as previously stated.
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World
Hong Kong (CNN)A Chinese vaccine manufacturer that released hundreds of thousands of batches of faulty vaccines, including a number intended for use on children, has been fined $1.32
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World
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)An aid worker who was held hostage by Boko Haram for seven months has been executed after a deadline for negotiations expired, the Nigerian government said.Nigeria's
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World
(CNN)They stood united on the Olympic podium, heads bowed, black-gloved fists raised in the Black Power salute while the "The Star Spangled Banner" rang out to honor athletic
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Middle East
El-Sisi confident Russian flights will resume ‘soon’ to Egyptian resort cities CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said Tuesday he is confident Russia will resume direct flights to Egyptian
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Middle East
UNITED NATIONS: The 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday allowed the Palestinians to act more like a full UN member state during meetings in 2019 when they
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Middle East
RAQQA, Syria: When the Daesh group lost its Syrian bastion Raqqa last year, Amani hoped to finally uncover what happened to her husband who had vanished in the
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Middle East
Agua Caliente, Guatemala - Daysi Pena had a large smile after she crossed the border into Guatemala on Monday with three of her grandchildren. It was the first
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Middle East
Sri Lanka's former cricket captain Sanath Jayasuriya has said he has always acted with integrity and transparency, a day after he was charged with two counts of breaching the
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Middle East
A US military air strike against the al-Shabab group in Somalia has killed about 60 fighters, one of its deadliest in nearly a year, US military officials said.
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World
(CNN)Pippa Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge's younger sister, has given birth to a baby boy.Middleton and the baby, who weighed 8lb 9oz, are said to be "doing well"
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World
London (CNN Business)Volkswagen is once again counting the cost of cheating on diesel engine emissions tests. The German carmaker said Tuesday that it had been hit with a
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World
(CNN Business)Walmart warned investors Tuesday that its acquisition of Flipkart will hurt its quarterly profit. Walmart agreed to pay $16 billion for a 77% stake in the company
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