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CAIRO: The annual Cairo International Book Fair opened this week in a shiny new venue far away, literally and metaphorically, from the city’s historic book souk — and
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WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Iranian militias made up of Afghan and Pakistani refugees, including children, and sent as “cannon fodder” to Syria
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Thousands have demonstrated in Greece's main cities and on the Macedonian border against a historic deal to normalise relations with Macedonia. Police said more than 2,000 protesters gathered
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The US Senate on Thursday blocked two bills, including one piece of legislation backed by President Donald Trump, that were aimed at ending the record-long partial federal government
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A 24-year-old man has died of his wounds during protests in Sudan as thousands of demonstrators continued their protests across several cities, calling on longtime ruler Omar al-Bashir,
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World
(CNN)Lindsey Vonn is not giving up yet.Plagued by injury in recent years, the 34-year-old American had hinted at retiring after being forced to compete at Cortina wearing braces
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London (CNN Business)Carlos Ghosn has been replaced as chairman and CEO of Renault, severing the final link between the jailed executive and the industry alliance he created.Ghosn resigned
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New York (CNN Business)Ford is doing pretty well at home. But it's overseas struggles are getting worse.The US automaker reported on Wednesday it made $7.6 billion in North
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Middle East
ALGIERS: An Algerian court has released a journalist a month after he was sentenced to one year in jail for taking part in an unauthorised protest, his lawyer
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WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Iranian militia groups operating in Syria. The Treasury Department also targeted two companies linked to the blacklisted Iranian
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French and British authorities have called off the search for the small plane carrying Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala, which disappeared on Monday near the British Channel Islands. In
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From a deadly ambush on a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11 to a Parkland, Florida school shooting that left 17 dead, every US "extremism-related murder" in 2018 was
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Middle East
Gaza's rulers Hamas have rejected a fresh tranche of Qatari funds, accusing Israel of imposing new conditions on the money entering the blockaded Palestinian territory. The rejection of the expected
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World
A tax on the rich proposed by newly elected US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is being viewed with caution by many at the World Economic Forum. Ocasio-Cortez, a New
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World
(CNN)With two declared leaders, unrest in the streets and foreign powers taking sides, Venezuelans awoke Thursday to an increasingly precarious political crisis -- one that led the United
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)Western governments may be piling the pressure on Huawei but that's not holding back its fast-growing smartphone business.A senior executive at the Chinese tech company
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Middle East
TEHRAN: Fissures appear along roads while massive holes open up in the countryside, their gaping maws a visible sign from the air of something Iranian authorities now openly
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Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi has been sworn in as Democratic Republic of Congo's president, succeeding Joseph Kabila in the vast central African country's first transfer of power through
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Turkey, Russia, and China came to the aid of Venezuela's leader on Thursday after the United States declared Nicolas Maduro was no longer its president. The pledges of
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Middle East
After almost half-a-century of conflict, more than two million Filipinos residing in several Muslim-majority regions of the country cast their votes on the establishment of a new Muslim-dominated entity,
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World
A tax on the rich proposed by newly elected US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is being viewed with caution by many at the World Economic Forum. Ocasio-Cortez, a New
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World
(CNN)It was a beautiful Monday morning in the Austrian Alps when six young US ski racers set off for a day of freeskiing.But what should have been a
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World
(CNN) — The Persian Gulf country of Bahrain is hoping to attract divers from across the globe with a new "underwater theme park" -- an expansive diving site
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Middle East
ALGIERS: An Algerian court has released a journalist a month after he was sentenced to one year in jail for taking part in an unauthorised protest, his lawyer
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ALGIERS: An Algerian court has released a journalist a month after he was sentenced to one year in jail for taking part in an unauthorised protest, his lawyer
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Middle East
TEHRAN: Fissures appear along roads while massive holes open up in the countryside, their gaping maws a visible sign from the air of something Iranian authorities now openly
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Middle East
US President Donald Trump said in a late-night Tweet on Wednesday that he would wait until the government shutdown was over to deliver a State of the Union
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