Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
Opposition leader Juan Guaido says he will do everything in his power to "steer Venezuela towards democracy" while refusing to rule out backing a military intervention by the United
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Middle East
After years of turmoil, Venezuela's political crisis escalated to a new level last week as the head of the opposition-controlled National Assembly Juan Guaido declared himself interim president.
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World
(CNN)Qatar produced the most famous moment in its sporting history Friday after defeating Japan 3-1 in the final of the Asian Cup.In a tournament that has been as
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Havana, Cuba (CNN)A meteorite possibly struck western Cuba on Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Key West, Florida.The NWS said in a tweet that its radar
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(CNN)In the past few years renowned chef José Andrés and his nonprofit have served millions of free meals to needy Americans after such natural disasters as Hurricane Maria
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Middle East
BENGHAZI, Libya: At least four Libyan soldiers were killed on Friday when forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar fought with a local armed group as they sought to expand
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Middle East
BEIRUT: Nearly 30 children have died in eastern Syria over the past two months after making their way out of the last area controlled by the Daesh group,
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Middle East
DUBAI: A Venezuelan man sits on the sidewalk of a city in chaos. He clutches a black gym bag, carrying all his possessions, forced to leave his home
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Middle East
Filmmaker: Osama bin Javaid For the past two years, Saudi Arabia has prepared to place its national oil company on the stock market. Officials talked up the Saudi
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Middle East
Days before his annual State of the Union address, US President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to declare a national emergency in order to obtain funds for a
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Middle East
A US judge has thrown out the state of Maryland's lawsuit seeking to protect the healthcare law known as Obamacare in a ruling that also sidestepped a decision
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World
(CNN)The crisis in Venezuela appears to be shaping up like a Cold War-style confrontation: The Kremlin is throwing its support behind embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, while Washington
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World
(CNN)Fears of an incoming natural disaster in Japan are swirling online after sightings of a deep-water fish believed to be a harbinger of earthquakes and tsunamis. On Friday,
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World
Hong Kong (CNN)A company that counts former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince among its investors said it plans to build a "training center" in China's far western region of
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Middle East
DUBAI: A Venezuelan man sits on the sidewalk of a city in chaos. He clutches a black gym bag, carrying all his possessions, forced to leave his home
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Middle East
Days before his annual State of the Union address, US President Donald Trump renewed his threat on Friday to declare a national emergency in order to obtain funds for
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Middle East
A US judge on Friday threw out the state of Maryland's bid to protect the healthcare law known as Obamacare in a ruling that also sidestepped a decision
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Middle East
In 1979, after decades of royal rule, millions of Iranians took to the streets in a popular movement against a regime that was seen as brutal, corrupt and
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World
(CNN)"He punched me, he kicked me, he elbowed me, he choked me unconscious, he smothered me with pillows, he pinned me down for hours at a time, he
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World
(CNN)A massive cavity two-thirds the size of Manhattan has been discovered growing in an Antarctic glacier, signaling rapid ice decay that has shocked scientists.The huge hole -- measuring
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World
(CNN) — A Lunar New Year promotion at a hotel in China's Zhejiang province will likely draw reactions of either horror or delight among fans of Chinese hot
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Middle East
ANKARA: Washington will monitor trade between its NATO ally Turkey and Venezuela in case gold sanctions on Caracas are violated. Reuters quoted a senior US official on Thursday,
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ANKARA: Washington will monitor trade between its NATO ally Turkey and Venezuela in case gold sanctions on Caracas are violated. Reuters quoted a senior US official on Thursday,
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The Republican-led US Senate advanced largely symbolic legislation on Thursday opposing plans for any abrupt withdrawal of troops from Syria and Afghanistan. The Senate voted 68-23 in
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Middle East
US Senator Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, announced on Friday that he is running for president, joining an increasingly crowded pool of Democratic contenders seeking to
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Middle East
San Salvador, El Salvador - Insecurity and violence are top concerns among Salvadoran voters as they head to the polls on Sunday to choose their next president, but days
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Middle East
The economic crisis in Venezuela has forced millions of people to leave the country, as they can not afford basic goods such as food and medicine. In an
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