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TEHRAN: Iran confirmed on Tuesday that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticised a December 1 launch."We are
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TEHRAN: Iran confirmed on Tuesday that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticised a December 1 launch."We are
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BENGHAZI, Libya: Daesh militants have killed six people captured during an attack on a small town in central Libya in October, The UN mission to Libya said.The UN
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The Arab League, comprising 22 member states, told Brazil's right-wing President-elect Jair Bolsonaro that moving Brazil's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem would be a setback on relations with Arab
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A group of activists who stopped a deportation flight from leaving the United Kingdom to Africa 18 months ago have been convicted of criminal charges linked to terrorism
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Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian man in a village in the occupied West Bank after he allegedly attempted a car-ramming attack near a checkpoint, local media reported.
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UN envoy to Yemen says agreement on de-escalation in Taiz and Hodeidah ‘not there yet’ LONDON: United Nations Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, said on Monday that agreement
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The US State Department has barred former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh and members of his immediate family from entry into the United States. The decision announced on Monday
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The European Union (EU) has renewed sanctions against the chosen successor of Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, just two weeks before a historic election in the resource-rich Central
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India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trailing against opposition Congress party on Tuesday in three big heartland states, according to news reports, as counting began from local
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The chief financial officer of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has offered to submit to strict electronic monitoring as she sought release from Canadian detention - but will will have
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London, United Kingdom - Monday's are rarely fun. But for British Prime Minister Theresa May and her embattled government, Monday, December 10, 2018 will likely go down as a
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A video showing police officers violently yanking a toddler from his mother's arms at a Brooklyn food stamp office last week prompted outrage, with public officials expressing horror
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QASR AL-YAHUD, Palestinian Territories: Efforts to clear thousands of land mines and other ordnance around the site where many believe Jesus was baptized have reached a milestone and officials
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QASR AL-YAHUD, Palestinian Territories: Efforts to clear thousands of land mines and other ordnance around the site where many believe Jesus was baptized have reached a milestone and officials
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London, United Kingdom - Britain's prime minister has blinked in her fraught showdown with parliament over an unpopular deal she reached with the European Union on the country's
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French President Emmanuel Macron announced a range of conciliatory measures aimed at appeasing "yellow vest" protesters, including increasing the minimum wage and cancelling a planned social security tax hike
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London, United Kingdom - Saudi opposition figures from all over the world called for a coordinated effort to challenge Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's "oppressive" rule over
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QASR AL-YAHUD, Palestinian Territories: Efforts to clear thousands of land mines and other ordnance around the site where many believe Jesus was baptized have reached a milestone and officials
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GENEVA: Iran has the ability to build ballistic missiles with a broader range, a senior commander of the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Monday, according to the semi-official
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GENEVA: Iran has the ability to build ballistic missiles with a broader range, a senior commander of the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Monday, according to the semi-official
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British Prime Minister Theresa May delayed a vote on a Brexit deal negotiated by her government - a decision that throws her plan to leave the European Union into chaos. May
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President Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation on the "yellow vest" crisis and met trade unionists and business leaders on Monday in search of a way to end the protests
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The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected appeals by Louisiana and Kansas seeking to end their public funding to women's healthcare and abortion provider Planned Parenthood through the
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DUBAI: The 40th session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit will be held in the UAE, state-run WAM reported. The announcement was made in Riyadh, where the
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DUBAI: An online platform where both plaintiffs and respondents can settle disputes without going to an actual court has been launched in Abu Dhabi, UAE state-news agency WAM
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The leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, has said she will support the opposition Labour party if it lodges a no-confidence motion on British Prime Minister
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