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Pakistan is building a security barrier along its north-western border with Afghanistan. A third of the 2,600-kilometre fence has already been completed. Pakistan says it has also installed
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The UN human rights investigator leading the international inquiry into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is meeting Istanbul's chief prosecutor on Tuesday. Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard, on
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(CNN) — Tempted by the recent offer of an Italian home for just over a $1? Well, you might want to hold out for a better deal. Now
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KHARTOUM: President Omar Al-Bashir vowed on Monday to bring peace in the state of South Kordofan where Sudanese forces are fighting rebels, as protesters planned to hold anti-government rallies
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DAMASCUS: Syria and Iran signed 11 agreements and memoranda of understanding late Monday, including a “long-term strategic economic cooperation” deal aimed at strengthening cooperation between Damascus and one
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Earlier this month, India sparked panic among its long-suffering Rohingya refugee population by deporting a family of five to their home country of Myanmar, where they will most
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Malaysia has unveiled an ambitious five-year plan to clamp down on corruption in government, months after a multi-billion-dollar graft scandal brought down the previous administration. The plan, launched
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Hamad al-Mansouri was sitting at a shisha cafe in Beirut watching his national Qatari football team take on South Korea in the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup
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World
London (CNN Business)McDonald's (MCD), KFC (YUM) and Pret a Manger have joined with UK supermarkets to warn that crashing out of the European Union will result in "significant"
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The Screen Actors Guild Awards celebrated its 25th anniversary Sunday evening, welcoming a star-studded crowd to the Shrine Auditorium in LA. To mark the occasion, the traditional red
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World
Davos, Switzerland (CNN Business)A year ago, the mood in Davos was upbeat. The global economy was humming, President Donald Trump's tax cuts were kicking in and a trade
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Middle East
BRUSSELS: Iran is likely to expand its cyber espionage activities as its relations with Western powers worsen, the EU digital security agency said on Monday. Iranian hackers are behind
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DUBAI: Bahrain insisted Monday on the extradition from Thailand of a footballer convicted for a terrorism offense. Hakeem Al-Araibi was jailed in absentia in 2014 for 10 years
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SOUSA: Kurdish-led fighters pressed their assault against the Daesh group in eastern Syria Monday, boxing the extremists into a tiny last pocket of land along the Euphrates River.Bad
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The administration of US President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Venezuela's state-owned oil company, Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA), its harshest economic punishment to date against the
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The US Department of Justice has unveiled sweeping charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei, two of its subsidiaries and a top executive, who are accused of misleading banks about
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A Canadian Jewish organisation has been stripped of its charity status following a government audit which found it provided support to the Israeli armed forces, Canadian Global News
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World
(CNN)Ten children kidnapped in Tanzania have been found dead with their body parts mutilated, authorities told CNN on Monday.Tanzania's deputy health minister Faustine Ndugulile said all 10 children
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(CNN)A group of shoppers in Wales said they were terrified when they became trapped in a malfunctioning shopping-center elevator that rose and plunged repeatedly at a higher-than-usual speed."It
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London (CNN Business)McDonald's (MCD), KFC (YUM) and Pret a Manger have joined with UK supermarkets to warn that crashing out of the European Union will result in "significant"
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Middle East
SOUSA: Syrian opposition activists said on Monday scores of civilians and fighters have evacuated the Daesh’s last major stronghold in Syria. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said
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SOUSA: Syrian opposition activists said on Monday scores of civilians and fighters have evacuated the Daesh’s last major stronghold in Syria. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said
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HEBRON, West Bank: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he would eject a foreign force set up to help safeguard Palestinians in a flashpoint city in
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Tokyo, Japan - It is a bare, unheated room whose minimal interior details are confined to a bed, a toilet, an iron-barred window and a door without a
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The United States on Monday imposed sweeping sanctions on Venezuelan state-owned oil firm PDVSA, the toughest US financial measure so far against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The move
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Washington, DC - Hundreds of thousands of federal employees went back to work on Monday after the longest government shutdown in US history, but contractor Ashante Clay did
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World
Washington (CNN Business)The United States has filed criminal charges against Huawei, escalating its fight against the Chinese tech giant and potentially complicating efforts by Washington and Beijing to
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