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Demonstrators clashed with police on the streets of the Venezuelan capital on Tuesday, spurred by opposition leader Juan Guaido's call on the military to rise up against President
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Ajax have won the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal against Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in London. On Tuesday, Donny van de Beek gave the youthful Dutch side
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UNITED NATIONS: The UN political chief warned Monday that the worsening Palestinian financial crisis poses a growing risk “of a financial collapse of the Palestinian Authority.”Rosemary DiCarlo told
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ROME: A group of 146 asylum-seekers have arrived in Italy as part of a UN-backed humanitarian evacuation from Libya.The UN refugee agency says it’s the fifth such evacuation
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Khazer IDP camp, Iraq - Huda Mahmood Ali's children often ask her why they cannot go to school like the other children. "They love to go to school,
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Sudan's main protest group has accused the military of trying to break up a sit-in in the capital Khartoum. That is where protesters have been gathering to demand
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KHARTOUM: Sudanese protesters Sunday welcomed a breakthrough in talks with army rulers who agreed to form a joint civilian-military council, paving the way for a civilian administration as
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KHARTOUM: Sudanese protesters Sunday welcomed a breakthrough in talks with army rulers who agreed to form a joint civilian-military council, paving the way for a civilian administration as
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One of two men suspected of spying for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Turkey has committed suicide in prison, state media has said. Turkey's Haberturk news website
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Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak has failed to secure dismissal of seven corruption charges against him as his trial enters its third week. At the start of
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ALGIERS: Abassi Madani, founder of Algeria’s banned Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), was buried in the capital Algiers on Saturday days after his death in Qatar where he lived
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ALGIERS: Abassi Madani, founder of Algeria’s banned Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), was buried in the capital Algiers on Saturday days after his death in Qatar where he lived
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There has been a breakthrough in Sudan after weeks of a standoff between protesters and the military over how the country should be governed in the coming months.
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Sudan's ruling military council and the opposition alliance have reached an agreement in principle to form a new body to run the country until the next election. The
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JEDDAH: Two-day talks on Syria concluded on Friday in Astana, Kazakhstan, without notable progress on forming a constitutional committee to drive a political settlement in the war-torn country. A
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JEDDAH: Two-day talks on Syria concluded on Friday in Astana, Kazakhstan, without notable progress on forming a constitutional committee to drive a political settlement in the war-torn country. A
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Madrid, Spain - As Spain prepares to vote in national elections on Sunday, old wounds have come to the forefront of the campaign season. The question of Spain's treatment
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The United States government commission on religious freedom has urged action against ally Saudi Arabia after its mass execution of 37 people, most of them Shia Muslims. The
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IRBIL, Iraq: The children of Yazidi women raped by Daesh men will be welcomed into the minority faith, a community leader said Thursday, allowing women taken as slaves
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PARIS: Eight international NGOs including Amnesty International and Doctors Without Borders (MSF) demanded on Thursday that France suspend the delivery of boats to Libya’s coast guard on concerns
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Spain will hold its third general election in four years on Sunday, April 28 against the backdrop of regional tensions following a failed bid for Catalan independence in 2017,
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Telecoms company Huawei is directly linked to the Chinese government but despite warnings from the United Kingdom's intelligence services that this could compromise national safety, Britain has contracted
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MOSUL, Iraq: When Ahmed Khalil ran out of work as a van driver in the Iraqi city of Mosul three years ago, he signed up with the Daesh
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TEHRAN: Iranians, already hard hit by punishing US economic sanctions, are bracing for more pain after Washington abolished waivers for some countries which had allowed them to buy
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Over the past two years, the Trump administration has launched an all-out diplomatic assault on the Palestinians, while preparing a new initiative to resolve the Middle East conflict.
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Transylvania, Romania - In 2013, Rosia Montana was almost destroyed to make way for a gold mine - plans that continue to haunt the village which sits in the Apuseni Mountains of western Transylvania.
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Council of Arab Interior Ministers calls for cooperation to alleviate suffering of terrorism victims TUNIS: Not only does the harm caused by terrorist crimes affect innocent victims, it
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