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WikiLeaks founder Assange ‘to be expelled’ from Ecuador embassy
Ecuador is preparing to expel WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from its embassy in London within "hours to days", according to a WikiLeaks Tweet. According to the tweet sent out on Thursday, the "#INAPapers offshore
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Climate change threatens 19 million Bangladeshi children: Report
The lives and futures of more than 19 million children are at risk of disasters linked to climate change in Bangladesh, the UN agency for children has said. Although the South Asian country has
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Saudi Arabia reopens consulate in Iraq, pledges $1bn in aid
Saudi Arabia has reopened a consulate in Baghdad for the first time in nearly 30 years and announced a one billion dollars aid package for Iraq. The diplomatic mission in Iraqi capital's heavily fortified Green
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Bouteflika seeks forgiveness from Algerians
ALGIERS: A day after Algeria’s Constitutional Council formalized Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s departure Wednesday from the office he held for two decades, the ex-president himself asked the Algerians people for forgiveness. He urged citizens in a
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With Netanyahu’s help, ‘racist’ aide could become MP
HEBRON: The bespectacled man was given a hero’s welcome when he arrived for the party on the recent Jewish holiday of Purim, with teenagers singing and applauding around him. Itamar Ben-Gvir was on the streets
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Putin says body of missing Israeli soldier found by Russian army
MOSCOW: The body of an Israeli soldier missing since the 1982 Lebanon War was found by the Russian and Syrian armies and returned, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. Sergeant First Class Zachary Baumel had
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Back off from Thitu island: President Duterte tells China
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned China to back off from a disputed island in the South China Sea, warning of possible military action if Beijing "touches" it amid rising tensions over the key
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Climate changes threatens 19 million Bangladeshi children: report
The lives and futures of more than 19 million children are at risk of disasters linked to climate change in Bangladesh, the UN agency for children has said. Although the South Asian country has
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Mental health test ordered for New Zealand mosque attacks suspect
Christchurch, New Zealand - The Australian man accused of murdering 50 people at two New Zealand mosques has been ordered to undergo mental tests. At the brief and sombre hearing in Christchurch on Friday,
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Thousands in Argentina march against austerity measures
Argentine unions, small business owners and activists took to the rain-drenched streets of Buenos Aires on Thursday to protest against austerity measures under President Mauricio Macri, which they blame for amplifying worker hardships and


