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THE HAGUE: The Hezbollah defendants are still on the run and have never even spoken to their lawyers, but the special UN tribunal into the 2005 assassination of
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DAMASCUS: Abu Abdo eases himself into the driver’s seat, itching to try out freshly laid train tracks between two suburbs of Syria’s capital, Damascus.“I’ve been waiting for this
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Almost two decades after a massive popular uprising triggered Argentina's record $100bn default of 2001-2002, the country finds itself back in a major economic crisis. With the peso
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At least 19 people died in South Sudan when a small aircraft carrying passengers from Juba International Airport to the city of Yirol crashed, a local official said.
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A suicide bomber has blown himself up close to a procession commemorating the death of a former anti-Soviet and anti-Taliban commander, wounding at least two people, a police
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BASRA, Iraq: A sense of calm returned to Iraq's southern city of Basra on Sunday after a week of violent protests over unemployment and poor public services that
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BASRA, Iraq: A sense of calm returned to Iraq's southern city of Basra on Sunday after a week of violent protests over unemployment and poor public services that
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THE HAGUE: The Hezbollah defendants are still on the run and have never even spoken to their lawyers, but the special UN tribunal into the 2005 assassination of
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At least six people died in South Sudan when a small aircraft carrying passengers from Juba International Airport to the city of Yirol crashed, a witness said. "We
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The US Open women's singles final has sparked uproar and controversy following a landmark victory for Japan's Naomi Osaka over Serena Williams in a dramatic match, which saw
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A survey of Britain's three largest trade unions has found overwhelming backing for a second referendum on the UK's continued membership of the EU. The YouGov poll of
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TRIPOLI/TUNIS: Residents of Tripoli emerging from their homes to take advantage of a cease-fire between armed groups noticed one thing straight away. The militias had not withdrawn their
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BAGHDAD: The two leading groups in Iraq's parliament on Saturday called on Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi to resign, after lawmakers held an emergency meeting on unrest shaking the country's
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North Korea has staged a huge military parade that focussed on peace and development to mark its 70th anniversary as a nation, but refrained from displaying its most
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Polls have opened in Sweden's legislative elections on Sunday, with the far-right expected to win a record score as voters unhappy about immigration punish one of the few remaining
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As political parties in Sweden make their last pitches ahead of Sunday's elections, Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has denounced a far-right party as racist and called it a threat to the
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TRIPOLI/TUNIS: Residents of Tripoli emerging from their homes to take advantage of a cease-fire between armed groups noticed one thing straight away. The militias had not withdrawn their
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TRIPOLI/TUNIS: Residents of Tripoli emerging from their homes to take advantage of a cease-fire between armed groups noticed one thing straight away. The militias had not withdrawn their
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Iran accused of hijacking Basra protests after a week of violence that shook Iraq BAGHDAD: Even for a week of violence and bloodshed the discovery of four bodies
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The two leading groups in Iraq's parliament have demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi over the unrest in the southern city of Basra, where a recent escalation in violence during
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Antakya, Turkey - Syrian government forces backed by their Russian allies have stepped up their bombardment of rebel-held territories in northwest Syria, killing at least six civilians, according
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Three million people are trapped in the Syrian province of Idlib. It is the last remaining rebel stronghold, and likely to be the scene of a major military
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WASHINGTON: Despite dire US warnings and fears of a humanitarian disaster, the Trump administration has little leverage to stop Russia, Iran and Syria pressing ahead with a massive
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BAGHDAD: The two leading groups in Iraq's parliament on Saturday called on Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi to resign, after lawmakers held an emergency meeting on unrest shaking the country's
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Naomi Osaka has defeated Serena Williams in the US Open women's final to win her first Grand Slam title. The 20-year-old Japanese-Haitian, who had dropped just one set en
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Swedes will head to the polls on Sunday in elections which are expected to see the far-right Sweden Democrats make historic gains. The current government, formed as a
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