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Over a million face imminent food crisis in Mozambique
Tica, Mozambique - With the aid of a long walking stick, Joao Anthonio waded through floodwaters to check on his maize field which was submerged after Cyclone Idai crashed into central Mozambique. After a
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KSA, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt confirm boycott of IPU meeting in Qatar
CAIRO: More than 100 years after it was established, the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Cairo has become a haven of peace honoring the victims of two of the 20th century’s most destructive conflicts. However,
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Cairo’s haven of peace for war dead
CAIRO: More than 100 years after it was established, the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Cairo has become a haven of peace honoring the victims of two of the 20th century’s most destructive conflicts. However,
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‘New phase of relations’ begins between Saudi Arabia and Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq: A “new phase of relations” has begun between the Kingdom and Iraq, a Saudi minister said Thursday, following the inauguration of a new consulate in Baghdad and the announcement of a $1
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Judge orders mental health test for NZ mosque attacks suspect
Christchurch, New Zealand - The Australian man accused of murdering 50 people at two New Zealand mosques has appeared in a court by video link from a maximum security prison in the country's capital,
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Trump says US, China ’rounding the turn’ in trade talks
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States and China are "rounding the turn" in a lengthy negotiation over trade and predicted that "something monumental" and great for both countries could
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US House approves domestic violence bill amid dispute over guns
The United States House of Representatives voted Thursday to reauthorise a 25-year-old law that helps victims of domestic and sexual violence, despite complaints by Republicans that Democrats were politicising the popular law by expanding
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Will Saudi Arabia go nuclear?
Last year, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warned that "if Iran develops a nuclear bomb, we will follow suit". Now, Saudi Arabia is said to be a few months away from completing its
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DR Congo arrests rebel leader wanted for mass rape
A Congolese rebel leader accused of orchestrating mass rapes and other atrocities has been caught, Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) army said. Masudi Alimasi Kokodiko, leader of the widely feared Raia Mutomboki armed group,
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US House votes to end support for Yemen war
ALGIERS: Algerian protesters who succeeded in pushing out longtime President Abdelaziz Bouteflika now want other key officials to leave too.Demonstrators are planning new nationwide protests Friday to call for the departure of the men


