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HAWIJA: Iraqi authorities said they uncovered a new mass grave containing the remains of dozens of people in an area of northern Kirkuk province once held by the
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At least one Palestinian teen was killed and dozens of other protesters injured while taking part in the ongoing demonstrations along the lands east of the besieged Gaza Strip near
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Verbier, St Moritz, Whistler - just some of the world’s famous ski resorts. Less well known is Safed Dara. It’s the only resort in Tajikistan, where a new
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US President Donald Trump threatened on Friday a "very long" government shutdown if he does not get the five billion dollars he requested to help build his proposed
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KHARTOUM: Sudan deployed troops in the capital Khartoum and other cities on Friday, witnesses said, after eight demonstrators were killed in clashes with riot police during protests over
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KHARTOUM: Sudan deployed troops in the capital Khartoum and other cities on Friday, witnesses said, after eight demonstrators were killed in clashes with riot police during protests over
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JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said Friday it has blown up a cross-border tunnel dug by Hezbollah from Lebanon, the first of four it has uncovered — and pledged
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Kinshasa, DRC - Angry opposition supporters gathered outside their party headquarters in the Congolese capital Kinshasa on Friday, hours after the electoral commission delayed Sunday's scheduled poll by
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African Americans were the prime targets of Russia's efforts to help US President Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential election. That is the finding of a report from
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The outgoing UN special envoy to Syria, Staffan De Mistura, has given his last briefing to the Security Council, urging unity to help the Syrian people. De Mistura's
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The UN Security Council called a vote for Friday on a resolution that would authorize the use of UN monitors to observe the implementation of a cease-fire in
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JEDDAH: The US will not police the Middle East and it was time for Russia, Iran and the Assad regime in Syria to play a greater role in fighting
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A large winter storm is expected to disrupt millions of holiday travellers across the eastern seaboard on Friday and Saturday. Severe storms swept across Florida on Thursday morning,
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Protesters angry about Spain's Cabinet holding a meeting in Catalonia have blocked a major highway and dozens of roads in the region, disrupting traffic to and from its
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Earlier this month, an intergovernmental conference in Marrakesh, Morocco brought together leaders from around the world to address global migration. After two days of deliberations, some 150 nations
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JEDDAH: The US will not police the Middle East and it was time for Russia, Iran and the Assad regime in Syria to play a greater role in fighting
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Saudi Arabia has said it is creating government bodies to boost oversight of its intelligence operations, in the wake of international outrage over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder. The
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Prosecutors in Japan have re-arrested former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on new allegations of making the car giant shoulder millions of dollars in personal investment losses, dashing chances
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Japan's government has announced that its defence budget will rise to a record $47bn for the next fiscal year, as Tokyo beefs up its missile defence and deploys
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JEDDAH: The US will not police the Middle East and it was time for Russia, Iran and the Assad regime in Syria to play a greater role in fighting
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The US will not police the Middle East and it was time for Russia, Iran and the Assad regime in Syria to play a greater role in fighting
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JEDDAH: The US will not police the Middle East and it was time for Russia, Iran and the Assad regime in Syria to play a greater role in fighting
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The United Kingdom has sent troops to its second-busiest airport after an unprecedented attempt to cripple Christmas travel with unusually large drones forced all flights to be grounded.
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China has strongly rejected accusations from the United States and a number of its allies criticising Beijing for economic espionage, urging Washington to withdraw its accusations. Britain, Australia
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The United States and several allies have accused China of conducting economic espionage, escalating tensions as US prosecutors indicted two Chinese nationals linked to their country's spy agency on
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MOGADISHU: Lawmakers in a volatile region of Somalia elected the federal government’s preferred candidate as its leader on Wednesday after a popular former Al-Shabab leader was barred from
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MOGADISHU: Lawmakers in a volatile region of Somalia elected the federal government’s preferred candidate as its leader on Wednesday after a popular former Al-Shabab leader was barred from
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