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TRIPOLI: The head of Libya’s internationally recognized government and a military strongman who backs a rival administration in the country’s east have met and agreed to hold elections,
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KHARTOUM: More than 1,000 anti-government protesters demonstrated in and around Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Thursday, witnesses said, the first rallies since emergency courts were set up nationwide on
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Israel's attorney general said on Thursday he intends to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in one case of bribe and two cases of fraud and breach of trust.
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Click here for the latest updates on the Venezeuala crisis Venezuela has plunged into a major political crisis amid a growing row over President Nicolas Maduro's future as
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Canada's Conservative opposition leader has called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign following allegations that his administration meddled in the prosecution of a major engineering firm, which
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One more time, as if we needed any more evidence, the depth of the incurable racism at the heart of American society, culture, and politics has come on
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Talks to resolve Nicaragua's political crisis have resumed in the capital Managua. Negotiations between the government and the opposition stalled last year over a violent crackdown on protests
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come under fire from the civil society and opposition for continuing his scheduled public events, including an election rally, while staying mum
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TUNISIA: Dramatic mobile phone footage, firsthand accounts on social media and other digital content, often made by protesters dodging censorship, have helped immortalize Tunisia’s 2011 revolution in a
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TUNISIA: Dramatic mobile phone footage, firsthand accounts on social media and other digital content, often made by protesters dodging censorship, have helped immortalize Tunisia’s 2011 revolution in a
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BAGHDAD: In Iraq, medicine is a matter of life or death — not just for patients, but for doctors facing threats by vengeful relatives and emigrating en masse.Shaymaa
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Pakistan has said it is ready to return the captured Indian pilot if the gesture leads to de-escalation in the disputed Kashmir region. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi
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On February 16, French pro-Israel writer Alain Finkielkraut faced a barrage of insults during a "yellow vests" protest in Paris, with the words "Dirty Zionist!" and "Go back
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Wednesday's train crash at Cairo's main railway station was more than a horrible accident. It was an avoidable tragedy. Although a fight between train conductors may have been
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Nearly 500 Venezuelan soldiers have deserted since Saturday. Hundreds more, who have been accused of conspiring against Nicolas Maduro's government, have been tortured and face up to 30
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Some 3,000 journalists from 40 countries descended this week in Vietnam's Hanoi to cover the second summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald
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London, United Kingdom - In an industrial park in north London, artisans from Poland, Italy, England, Mauritius, and elsewhere painstakingly stitch mattresses for Savoir Beds, a British luxury
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CAIRO: The train accident in Cairo’s Ramses Station on Wednesday is just the latest in a long list of major railway disasters in Egypt that have caused hundreds
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CAIRO: The train accident in Cairo’s Ramses Station on Wednesday is just the latest in a long list of major railway disasters in Egypt that have caused hundreds
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London, United Kingdom - The British parliament has passed an amendment to ensure the rights of 3.5 million European Union citizens in the UK and 1.3 million British citizens
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From hostile to friendly, and at times awkwardly effusive, the relationship between former sworn foes Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un has blossomed into one of the most
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The US State Department refused more than in 2018 due to the Trump administration's travel ban, up from less than 1,000 the previous year when the ban had
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JEDDAH: Foreign ministers representing member states of the influential Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) are meeting to map out a route to prosperity. The 46th session of the
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CAIRO: The train accident in Cairo’s Ramses Station on Wednesday is just the latest in a long list of major railway disasters in Egypt that have caused hundreds
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CAIRO: The train accident in Cairo’s Ramses Station on Wednesday is just the latest in a long list of major railway disasters in Egypt that have caused hundreds
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Abuja, Nigeria - Muhammadu Buhari has comfortably secured a second term as Nigeria's president, according to official results. The 76-year-own, of the All Progressive Congress (APC) party, won 56
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Michael Cohen, the former "fixer" and personal lawyer of US President Donald Trump, gave his testimony on Wednesday before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Cohen, who
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