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ISTANBUL: A Turkish court on Thursday released a prominent lawmaker from the main opposition party who had been sentenced to more than five years in prison for revealing
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An Arab Israeli woman jailed for five months for incitement to violence and support for a terrorist organization in online poems and other social media posts was released
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London - Why is it that one person can smoke a cigarette occasionally and another will stop only when the pack is in ashes? Is the brain of a
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A woman killed three people in the United States at a warehouse in northeast Maryland before taking her own life, police said on Thursday. Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey
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The campaign to drive rebels from Yemen's main port city of Hodeidah will not be stopped again until it is captured from the Houthis, a militia commander said.
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An Arab Israeli woman jailed for five months for incitement to violence and support for a terrorist organization in online poems and other social media posts was released
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Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, of sexual assault, will not testify in front of a Senate panel on Monday, but is willing
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Puerto Ricans gathered in the US territory's capital, San Juan, on Thursday to remember the thousands who died in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria one year ago. Religious
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There has been a fall by almost one-quarter in the number of attacks by armed groups worldwide last year. That is one of the conclusions of the US
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The deal to avoid a Syrian regime offensive on Idlib province is still being worked out by Russia and Turkey, the UN said on Thursday, stressing that the
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The deal to avoid a Syrian regime offensive on Idlib province is still being worked out by Russia and Turkey, the UN said on Thursday, stressing that the
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GENEVA: Members of a prominent tribe told an audience in Geneva on Thursday how they were stripped of their nationality and suffered torture, forced displacement and deportation in
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Santa Cruz del Quiche - Thousands took to the streets in several major cities and small towns in Guatemala on Thursday, demanding the resignation of dozens of legislators
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has requested to hold another summit with US President Donald Trump soon in order to move along
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European leaders agreed to enter talks with Egypt in a bid to reduce the number of migrants entering the European Union from Africa. The move raised eyebrows among
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The deal to avoid a Syrian regime offensive on Idlib province is still being worked out by Russia and Turkey, the UN said on Thursday, stressing that the
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Dozens of people have died in Tanzania when a passenger ferry capsized in the south of Lake Victoria, an official said on Thursday. While it wasn't confirmed, one
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EU leaders have also been talking about how to stop unwanted migrants arriving on the continent, a subject that has been dividing the bloc. Austria's Chancellor is suggesting
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Storm Ali battered Northern Ireland and Scotland, leaving two people dead. Irish police said the body of a woman in her 50s was recovered on a beach in
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JERUSALEM: Israel said on Thursday it would not halt strikes on Syria but would do more to "deconflict" them with Russian forces, after Moscow accused it of "irresponsible
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JERUSALEM: Israel said on Thursday it would not halt strikes on Syria but would do more to "deconflict" them with Russian forces, after Moscow accused it of "irresponsible
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BEIRUT: The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah is boasting the group possesses “highly accurate” missiles despite Israeli attempts to prevent it from acquiring such weapons.Hassan Nasrallah spoke in
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The chance of Britain exiting from the European Union without an agreement on future relations appeared to rise on Thursday as European leaders attacked key demands in UK Prime
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Uganda's music star opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi was taken by police after arriving back in the country from the United States where he received medical treatment for alleged
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India's indigenous children are far more likely to die or suffer from malnutrition than those from other communities, according to the first government study on health among tribal
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The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit warned of the deteriorating situation of Palestinians in occupied territories, pointing out that the current situation is cause for
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BEIRUT: Arab women and their protection took center stage at a regional workshop held by the UN in Beirut this week. Held on Tuesday and Wednesday at the
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