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SULAIMANIYAH/DOHUK, Iraq: Protesters stormed a Turkish military camp near Dohuk in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region on Saturday, burning vehicles and standing on tanks, local residents said.The protesters were
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SULAIMANIYAH/DOHUK, Iraq: Protesters stormed a Turkish military camp near Dohuk in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region on Saturday, burning vehicles and standing on tanks, local residents said.The protesters were
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As US-backed forces advanced, 22-year-old Dima Qatran buried one of her twin babies, then picked up the other and fled the Daesh group’s crumbling pocket in eastern Syria.Clutching
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Protesters have attacked a Turkish military camp in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, setting fire to watch towers and standing on tanks, local media have reported. Local television, NRT,
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UN Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee has said that it is clear that Rohingya refugees cannot return to Myanmar in the near future. She has urged the Bangladeshi government
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Zimbabwe's army says soldiers accused of beatings during recent protests are impostors and the government has promised to investigate cases of child abuse. Security forces have been cracking
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SANAA: A fire on the edge of the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah has reportedly damaged two food silos, the UN said Friday, adding it appeared a mortar
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Bassam Al Rawi's free kicks have played a big part in Qatar getting to the last four of the AFC Asian Cup 2019 and even though the defender
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There was hardly any celebration even after US President Donald Trump announced the government would reopen for three weeks, ending the longest shutdown. Reopening federal agencies will be
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Nigeria's main opposition party has suspended its presidential election campaign for 72 hours in protest against the suspension of the country's senior most judge by President Muhammadu Buhari, it
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At least seven people have been killed and about 200 others have gone missing in southeast Brazil after a tailings dam collapsed at an iron ore mine. Fabio
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Salfit, occupied West Bank - A decade and a half ago, Munira Ibrahim Amer would venture outside to the front porch of her home in Mas'ha village each morning
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Earlier this month, the US Senate confirmed Kyle McCarter as Donald Trump's ambassador to Kenya. McCarter takes office at a time when the US is facing a slew
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SANAA: A fire on the edge of the Yemeni port city of Hodeida has reportedly damaged two food silos, the UN said Friday, adding it appeared a mortar
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El-Sisi’s order to paint Egypt’s ‘uncivilized’ buildings puzzles residents CAIRO: A decree from Egypt’s president to paint all the country’s red brick buildings in an effort to make
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The United States on Friday intensified its push to drive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power, as US diplomats left the embassy in Caracas and Russia vowed to
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Hoping to scare Muslims into leaving the United States, members of an Illinois militia group rented a truck and drove more than 805km to bomb a Minnesota mosque,
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The European Commission has added Saudi Arabia to an EU draft list of countries that pose a threat to the bloc because of lax controls against "terrorism financing"
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El-Sisi’s order to paint Egypt’s ‘uncivilized’ buildings puzzles residents CAIRO: A decree from Egypt’s president to paint all the country’s red brick buildings in an effort to make
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El-Sisi’s order to paint Egypt’s ‘uncivilized’ buildings puzzles residents CAIRO: A decree from Egypt’s president to paint all the country’s red brick buildings in an effort to make
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The US Senate voted unanimously on Friday to end a 35-day partial federal government shutdown with legislation to temporarily fund many agencies, but without the $5.7bn President Donald
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Cucuta, Colombia - William Romero queued with thousands of other Venezuelans in Colombia's Cucuta on Friday, waiting for a free meal at a church kitchen. He arrived at
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Migrant shelters in a northern Mexican border city are overflowing with people as they cope for the influx of US asylum seekers set to be returned to the
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El-Sisi’s order to paint Egypt’s ‘uncivilized’ buildings puzzles residents CAIRO: A decree from Egypt’s president to paint all the country’s red brick buildings in an effort to make
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El-Sisi’s order to paint Egypt’s ‘uncivilized’ buildings puzzles residents CAIRO: A decree from Egypt’s president to paint all the country’s red brick buildings in an effort to make
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El-Sisi’s order to paint Egypt’s ‘uncivilized’ buildings puzzles residents CAIRO: A decree from Egypt’s president to paint all the country’s red brick buildings in an effort to make
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About 200 people are missing after a dam collapsed in southeast Brazil with fears the disaster caused a number of deaths. A statement from the fire brigade's headquarters
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