Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
(CNN)Any doubts as to whether Warren Gatland is amongst rugby's greatest ever coaches have effectively been put to bed over the past few weeks as Wales surged to
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Middle East
Daesh loses big part of Syrian enclave, SDF sees militants’ defeat ‘very soon’ DEIR AL-ZOR PROVINCE, Syria: US-backed Syrian forces said they were close to capturing Daesh’s last
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Middle East
ALGIERS: Thousands of students, university professors and health workers rallied in Algiers on Tuesday calling for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to quit, and a new group headed by activists and
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Middle East
UNITED NATIONS: The head of the UN agency that helps 5.3 million Palestinian refugees on Monday urged donors who filled a $446 million hole in its budget last
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Middle East
Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev has abruptly announced his resignation 29 years after taking office. In a televised address on Tuesday, the 78-year-old said he has made the "difficult"
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Middle East
Cyclone winds and floods that swept across southeastern Africa have affected more than 2.6 million people and could rank as one of the worst weather-related disasters recorded in
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Middle East
Geneva, Switzerland - At least half a million Mozambicans have been displaced by cyclone Idai, but that figure may rise to four times that in the aftermath of the
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World
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra gestures to supporters at the start of a boat trip to Varanasi along the Ganges river in Manaiya village near Allahabad on March 18, 2019.
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World
New York (CNN Business)Used soap from Hilton Hotels is getting a second life.The company announced Monday that it will collect used bars of soap from guest rooms across
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World
London (CNN Business)Labor unions fear that a merger between Deutsche Bank and its smaller German rival Commerzbank could lead to the loss of 30,000 jobs. That's just one
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Middle East
AMMAN: Issam was reduced to tears recounting his life as a drug addict, as Jordanian authorities press an unprecedented campaign in the Muslim-majority country where substance abuse remains
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Middle East
AMMAN: Issam was reduced to tears recounting his life as a drug addict, as Jordanian authorities press an unprecedented campaign in the Muslim-majority country where substance abuse remains
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Middle East
AMMAN: Issam was reduced to tears recounting his life as a drug addict, as Jordanian authorities press an unprecedented campaign in the Muslim-majority country where substance abuse remains
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Middle East
Geneva, Switzerland - At least half a million Mozambicans have been displaced by cyclone Idai, but that figure may rise to four times that in the aftermath of the
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Middle East
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir - Hundreds of protesters clashed with Indian security forces in parts of Indian-administered Kashmir after police said a man detained over a security investigation died in
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Middle East
Forty-nine rescued refugees and migrants, including 12 minors, remained stranded at sea on Tuesday aboard a non-profit rescue ship as Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini bars them from
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World
(CNN)New Zealand's most decorated Super Rugby side the Crusaders are considering a name change following last week's mosque shootings in Christchurch that killed 50 people. The country's Minister
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World
(CNN)Cyclone Idai may have killed more than 1,000 people in Mozambique, President Filipe Nyusi said in an address on national radio Monday."Officially, we have a record of more
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World
(CNN)A Chinese buyer bid more than $1.4 million for a prized Belgian racing pigeon in an "unprecedented" sale, according to the auctioneer that organized the sale. The pigeon,
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Middle East
ALGIERS: A new group headed by political leaders, opposition figures and activists called on Algeria’s powerful generals to stay out of politics as it pressed President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
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Middle East
ISTANBUL: Unzile Aksakoglu struggles to explain to her seven-year-old daughter why her father Yigit has spent four months in jail and may never leave, because of his alleged
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Middle East
AMMAN: Issam was reduced to tears recounting his life as a drug addict, as Jordanian authorities press an unprecedented campaign in the Muslim-majority country where substance abuse remains
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Middle East
In New Zealand, the bodies of some of the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks have been handed over to their families. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has promised
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Middle East
Cyclone Idai has left a trail of destruction in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi - with the overall death toll rising to 215. Hundreds of people are missing, while more than
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Middle East
Skopje, North Macedonia - Every winter, the pollution in Skopje skyrockets to alarmingly high rates. In 2018, Skopje became the most polluted capital city in Europe reaching the
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World
(CNN)South Korea and North Korea have expressed an interest in jointly bidding to host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. A record nine countries have told football's governing
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World
(CNN)The bodies of at least six victims of the Christchurch attack were returned to families Tuesday and another 32 people remain in hospital after a 28-year-old Australian gunman
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