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DAMASCUS: Damascus on Saturday night lit up its tallest Christmas tree in Abbasid Square amid joyous celebrations. A Christmas scout band paraded through a number of the capital’s
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BAGHDAD: Iraq's prime minister has failed once again to make new Cabinet appointments after his nominees could not muster the requisite parliamentary support, dashing hopes for a breakthrough
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President Donald Trump and top Democrats in Congress sparred over the partial shutdown of the US government on Monday, with no sign of tangible efforts to re-open agencies
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Dhaka, Bangladesh - With less than a week remaining before Bangladesh's much anticipated parliamentary elections, the main opposition Jatiya Oikya Front (National Unity Front) has accused the government
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Goma, DRC - A young voice sings, "What's up in Congo Kabila? Why so much crime, violence, corruption and killings?" The lyrics are from the latest album by Shusha
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(CNN)The Camp Fire devastated Paradise, California, and the surrounding community, but it's not stopping one popular holiday tradition.Workers have been scrambling all week to get the city's ice
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(CNN)When Indiana Pacers star Victor Oladipo won the NBA's Most Improved Player Award at the end of last season, he was given a Kia.On Sunday, he gave the
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)Richard Liu won't face sexual assault charges in the United States, but the tech billionaire is having to contend with a renewed bout of public
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Middle East
KHARTOUM: Doctors in Sudan went on strike on Monday, feeding into deadly protests against bread prices that represent one of the biggest challenges President Omar Al-Bashir has faced
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KHARTOUM: Doctors in Sudan went on strike on Monday, feeding into deadly protests against bread prices that represent one of the biggest challenges President Omar Al-Bashir has faced
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ISTANBUL: A famous Turkish actor testified to Istanbul prosecutors on Monday after authorities opened a probe into whether comments he made on television threatened President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Gunmen stormed a government building in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, on Monday, taking civilians hostage as they fought a gun battle against Afghan soldiers, officials said. The attack began
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Anglophone separatists in Cameroon have announced launching a virtual currency to help fund their campaign for independence and provide humanitarian aid. The AmbaCoin, a bitcoin-like currency based on the
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Are Germans eating habits too unhealthy? That is what their government seems to believe, it is working to persuade the food industry to cut sugar, salt and fat
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World
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(CNN)It's easy to ignore the homeless encampment near your neighborhood, the pollution clogging the local beach or the faraway children who don't have resources to play a sport
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(CNN)For Dr. Ricardo Pun-Chong, being a physician isn't just about treating patients -- it's about how you care for their families.As a doctor undergoing his medical training in
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Middle East
HODEIDAH: The head of the United Nations team tasked with monitoring a fragile cease-fire in the flashpoint city of Hodeidah on Monday visited its lifeline docks, a port
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HODEIDAH: The head of the United Nations team tasked with monitoring a fragile cease-fire in the flashpoint city of Hodeidah on Monday visited its lifeline docks, a port
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JERUSALEM: The Bank of Israel’s new governor says the country’s financial stability should not be taken for granted in a period of “numerous changes in financial markets.”Amir Yaron
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Chow Yun-fat, the Hong Kong star of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, has vowed to donate his entire fortune - reportedly $715m - to charity after he dies. The 63-year-old
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More than 40 percent of people in Kenya live below the poverty line. Some charities and volunteers are trying to pull street kids out of poverty, as well
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On December 8, the League, the far-right party led by Italy's Interior Minister and Vice Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, organised a major rally in Rome. Around 200 buses
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Not so long ago, Chinese bike-sharing firm Ofo was flush with cash and hailed as a game-changing tech startup. Today, it's struggling to stay afloat.Backed
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Middle East
ADEN: They lurk under shifting desert sands, amid the debris of urban roadsides and inside abandoned schools, some set to go off at the lightest touch.Land mines scattered
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BEIRUT: Lebanon’s parliament speaker said there are parties that do not want a new government, a newspaper reported on Monday, highlighting the obstacles that have derailed its formation
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ARBIN, Syria: With Christmas approaching, Nabil Al-Aash dusts off religious books as he attempts to tidy up the war-scarred Saint George Church in the town of Arbin, northeast
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