Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
(CNN) — The spectacular Azure Window rock arch on Malta's island of Gozo was once a Mediterranean must-see sunset spot that formed the backdrop to scenes in "Game
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(CNN) — The last person to officially record seeing a land iguana on Santiago Island in the Galapagos was Charles Darwin in 1835. After that, iguanas were erased
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US military has begun moving non-essential gear out of Syria but is not withdrawing troops for now, defense officials said Friday amid uncertainty over America’s planned
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US military has begun moving non-essential gear out of Syria but is not withdrawing troops for now, defense officials said Friday amid uncertainty over America’s planned
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Middle East
The partial government shutdown became the longest closure in the history of the United States when the clock ticked past midnight on Friday as President Donald Trump and
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Middle East
On January 8, India's lower house of parliament approved a bill that would grant residency and citizenship rights to undocumented non-Muslim immigrants, sparking protests in the country's northeast.
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Middle East
The head of Venezuela's opposition-controlled parliament challenged President Nicolas Maduro on Friday, saying he is ready to assume country's presidency himself until free and fair elections can be held.
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World
Guadalajara, Mexico (CNN)The sky is dark. The gas station is closed. And still, drivers are lined up here, hoping for the chance to fill up.It's been almost a
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World
(CNN)A leading far-right German politician has announced his departure from the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in order to create his own political organization.The new party's logo includes
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World
(CNN)A former Nazi labor camp guard who lived in the United States for decades after World War II has died in Germany, local officials said.Jakiw Palij, a prison
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Middle East
Arrest ordered after Emirati forced caged Asian workers to cheer for UAE football team ABU DHABI: The UAE’s Attorney General ordered the arrest of a man who posted
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Middle East
JEDDAH: A Houthi communications center controlling drones has been destroyed, the Arab coalition supporting the legitimate government in Yemen said Friday. The location of the drone control center was
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Middle East
CAIRO: Two German-Egyptians have been detained as they entered Egypt on suspicion of links to extremist groups fighting an insurgency in Northern Sinai. The men were stopped at
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Middle East
A US Border Patrol agent in Texas has pleaded not guilty to capital murder and other charges in the September killings of four women who prosecutors say were
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Middle East
The Macedonian parliament has amended the constitution to rename the country as the Republic of Northern Macedonia. Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev secured the required majority in parliament
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Middle East
Israeli forces have shot and killed a Palestinian woman as thousands demonstrated along the Gaza Strip's perimeter fence, according to Gaza's health ministry. The spokesperson for the ministry,
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World
(CNN)A double-decker bus crashed in Ottawa, Ontario, on Friday, killing three people and injuring at least 20, Mayor Jim Watson said at a news conference.The bus collided with
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World
Paris (CNN)When French President Emmanuel Macron won the presidential election in May 2017, beating Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right National Front, the markets heaved a
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World
(CNN)Congo opposition leader Martin Fayulu said Friday he will challenge the country's election results in court as he accused presidential winner Felix Tshisekedi of taking a "dangerous shortcut
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Middle East
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s defense minister on Friday pledged to wage a campaign against a US-backed Syrian Kurdish militia, sharpening focus on a potential conflict the US has sought to
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Idlib area in northern Syria is now fully ruled by Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS), a militant organization dominated by members of Al-Qaeda’s former affiliate. Some of
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Idlib area in northern Syria is now fully ruled by Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS), a militant organization dominated by members of Al-Qaeda’s former affiliate. Some of
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Middle East
After a dramatic, hour-long meeting, Florida governor Ron DeSantis and the cabinet granted posthumous pardons to four young black men who were tortured, murdered or wrongly imprisoned for the
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Middle East
The head of Venezuela's opposition-controlled parliament challenged President Nicolas Maduro on Friday, saying he is ready to assume country's presidency himself until free and fair elections can be held.
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Middle East
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that for now, he would not declare a national emergency as a way of securing funds for a border wall and
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World
Cairo (CNN)"Yes, we can!" an Egyptian friend bellowed over the phone to me after hearing Barack Obama's June 2009 speech in Cairo.I was here, in the Egyptian capital,
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World
Written by Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNNLondon Calm is not how you'd typically describe a fashion designer's studio in the days before a runway show. The immediate lead-up to
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