Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
US commander says fight against Daesh ‘far from over’ as suspected members leave Syrian holdout WASHINGTON: The battle against Daesh is "far from over" and the extremists remain unbroken and
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ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed US threats to cancel the sale of high-tech F-35 jets to Turkey, saying his country will move ahead with
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North Korea has attacked the ongoing joint military exercises between Seoul and Washington as an "open challenge" to the efforts towards peace on the Korean Peninsula. On Saturday,
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Middle East
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday he had made mistakes in the handling of a political crisis that could dash his chances of winning re-election in
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Middle East
Like chronic indigestion that refuses to go away, presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner is back causing much discomfort to the general public. "Kushner meets Saudi's MBS for the first
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World
(CNN)When the weather forecast called for up to eight inches of snow in their New Jersey community, brothers Brian and Patrick Lanigan immediately thought of their neighbor Natalie
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World
(CNN)Two high school buds in Norman, Arkansas are reminding the world about the power of friendship and how it can change lives. The story of friends Tanner Wilson
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(CNN) — More than 318 million people visited the National Park Service sites around the United States in 2018, a nearly four percent decrease from approximately 331 million
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: An official with a mainly Shiite militia organization in Iraq says Daesh militants attacked a bus carrying the group’s forces in northern Iraq, killing six militiamen and
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BENGHAZI, Libya: Libya’s parallel government in the east has sold bonds worth more than $23 billion to fund its wage bill, bypassing the central bank in Tripoli and
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DUBAI: More than 30 Houthi militants, including a commander, were killed by Arab coalition raids aimed at militia reinforcements coming from Imran to the Hajar Front in the
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Multiple explosions have targeted a political gathering attended by Afghanistan's chief executive and a former president in the capital Kabul. The attack has left at least three people
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Middle East
Every day, thousands of Venezuelan children journey into neighbouring Colombia to attend school. With border crossings closed, they have to find often dangerous routes just to receive an
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Middle East
In the late 15th century, as Catholic monarchs Ferdinand II and Isabella I pushed to conquer territories in the Iberian Peninsula under Muslim rule, they launched a religious tribunal
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World
Moscow (CNN)Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the country's security services stopped nearly 600 foreign agents and intelligence personnel last year, declaring that adversaries were trying to
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Guildford, UK (CNN)Although Harlequins' star signing arrived at the club two seasons ago, he's yet to step foot on a rugby pitch.There's no doubt for those at the
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)America's fast food giants are having to work harder to win over diners in China. With more than 1.3 billion people, the country has driven
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Middle East
BAGHOUZ: Veiled women carrying babies and wounded men on crutches hobbled out of Baghouz on Wednesday after US-backed forces pummeled the last militant village in eastern Syria. The Syrian
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Middle East
A 15-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli soldiers on Wednesday during an evening protest near the Israeli fence east of the Gaza Strip. According to the Gaza ministry of
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Middle East
Despite Thailand's tough lese majeste and censorship laws, a group of artists has produced politically-themed work before the general election later this month. And they say their message
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Middle East
The United Nations says Burkina Faso is facing a full-blown humanitarian crisis, with almost a million people in need of urgent help. Inter-communal violence and attacks by armed
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World
(CNN)A scandal is swirling around Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party. It could threaten the political future of the country's leader and the rule of
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World
(CNN)A town in northern Australia is in mourning this week after a beloved crocodile was found dead. According to CNN affiliate 7 News Australia, a fisherman discovered the
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World
(CNN)Brazil's far-right President, Jair Bolsonaro, has posted an explicit video on Twitter in an apparent effort to denigrate the country's raucous Carnival celebrations. The President, known for his
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Lebanese Parliament elected members to serve on the country’s new Supreme Council (SC) on Wednesday, which will be responsible for trying ministers and presidents accused of crimes
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BEIRUT: The Lebanese Parliament elected members to serve on the country’s new Supreme Council (SC) on Wednesday, which will be responsible for trying ministers and presidents accused of crimes
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BEIRUT: The Lebanese Parliament elected members to serve on the country’s new Supreme Council (SC) on Wednesday, which will be responsible for trying ministers and presidents accused of crimes
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