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Nissan Motor Co will hold a board meeting on Thursday to remove Chairman Carlos Ghosn after his shock arrest earlier this week, heralding what could be a long
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Fall from grace? Lebanon in disbelief over idol Carlos Ghosn’s business scandal DUBAI: The Lebanese community at home and abroad has rallied around auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, the
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Fall from grace? Lebanon in disbelief over idol Carlos Ghosn’s business scandal DUBAI: The Lebanese community at home and abroad has rallied around auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, the
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JEDDAH: The US has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that it said had sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and hundreds of millions of dollars
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Riyaz Naikoo is one of the most wanted armed Kashmiri fighters with a bounty of 12 lakh ($163,000) on his head. The 31-year-old former mathematics teacher is the
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Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder was an "unfortunate accident" and any discussion that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was responsible and may not take the thrown is "outrageous",
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Yangon, Myanmar - Adjusting her hijab and looking around the class, Dr Thet Htwe starts the day's lesson with a simple question. "Who wants to know about the
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JEDDAH: The US has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that it said had sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and hundreds of millions of dollars
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JEDDAH: The US has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that it said had sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and hundreds of millions of dollars
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Pakistani poet, human-rights activist and feminist, Fahmida Riaz, has passed away at the age of 72. Pakistan's newspapers and websites on Wednesday reported Riaz's passing away following a
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A French rights group has sued Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan for his alleged involvement in the war in Yemen. Alliance for the Defence of
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US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts pushed back on Wednesday against Donald Trump's description of a judge who ruled against the president's new asylum policy as an
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JERUSALEM: A senior Israeli minister said Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s long-awaited plan for peace with the Palestinians was “a waste of time.”“I think that the gap
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BEIRUT: Amnesty International said Wednesday it is enlisting the help of thousands of online activists to speed up its investigation into the US-led campaign that drove Daesh militants
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JERUSALEM: A senior Israeli minister said Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s long-awaited plan for peace with the Palestinians was “a waste of time.”“I think that the gap
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Famine will hit the Central African Republic if nothing is done to reverse the humanitarian situation in the country, which is deteriorating at an "alarming rate", the United Nations
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While there's been no official reaction out of Turkey to Trump's Tuesday statement, many politicians are angry. The deputy chairman of the ruling AK Party called Donald Trump's
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New Delhi, India - Women journalists and activists in India have hit back after Twitter apologised for a photo of its top official holding a placard that criticised the
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BEIRUT: Syria’s Druze minority, whose men are being called up for military service by Damascus, is struggling to insulate itself from the conflict that has engulfed the country
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BEIRUT: Syria’s Druze minority, whose men are being called up for military service by Damascus, is struggling to insulate itself from the conflict that has engulfed the country
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BEIRUT: Syria’s Druze minority, whose men are being called up for military service by Damascus, is struggling to insulate itself from the conflict that has engulfed the country
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Protesting the handing of a death sentence by a Syrian court to some political prisoners, dozens of fellow inmates have been on an indefinite hunger strike in Hama
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Tens of thousands of workers launched a half-day strike across South Korea, accusing the government of rolling back pro-labour policies in the face of deepening economic woes. Around
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Last week it became clear that what WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his lawyers have been warning for seven years has already happened: He has been charged in a criminal case in the
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Fishermen from Yemen’s West Coast appeal for protection from Iranian ship ‘Safiz’ DUBAI: Fishermen of the west coast of Yemen have appealed for protection against supposed threats from
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Fishermen from Yemen’s West Coast appeal for protection from Iranian ship ‘Safiz’ DUBAI: Fishermen of the west coast of Yemen have appealed for protection against supposed threats from
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QAIM, Iraq: More than a year after the Iraqi town of Qaim was freed from the Daesh group, booms from airstrikes still echo and columns of smoke rise
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