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The Taliban say it controls ’85 percent ‘of
The Taliban claimed on Friday that they control 85 percent of Afghanistan after seizing important border crossings with Iran and Turkmenistan, part…
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Tokyo welcomes Olympic flame without fans, in
The Olympic flame arrived in Tokyo on Friday, but with the public staying away at a low-key welcoming ceremony due to fears…
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Russian staff involved in C. Africa assassination
Russian instructors sent to the Central African Republic carried out “indiscriminate killings”, looting and occupied schools, according to an annual UN report,…
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300 migrants feared dead in shipwreck off Yemen,
As many as 300 migrants may have died after a ship recently capsized off the coast of Yemen, highlighting the dangers of…
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The Berlin conference gives hope for the mercenary
The Berlin conference on Libya gave hope for stability in the war-torn country when countries pledged to withdraw all foreign fighters and…
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John McAfee found dead In A Spanish Prison Cell
American software pioneer John McAfee, 75, was found dead on Wednesday in a prison cell in Barcelona, Spain, according to McAfee’s lawyers.…
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Germany is hosting a conference to push for lasting
Germany will try to arbitrate a permanent solution to the Libyan crisis, as the sides will gather in Berlin to figure out…
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Arab countries seek UN Security Council meeting
Arab states have called on the UN Security Council to hold a discussion on Ethiopia’s controversial plan to fill a new hydroelectric…
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“The power in my hands”, 16 female artists
“The power of my hands” brings together 16 artists, only women and only from Portuguese-speaking or English-speaking countries, which are almost never…
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Saudi Arabian coalition behind the mysterious air base
The Saudi military coalition in Yemen said on Wednesday that it had established a presence on a strategic island at the entrance…
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Why Biden’s Armenian Genocide Declaration Really Is a Big Deal
President Joe Biden on Saturday issued the document Armenian Americans have pursued for decades: a declaration that the Ottoman Empire’s slaughter of…
