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MSF halts work in Yemen’s Aden after patient kidnapped, killed
Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, has suspended work at its hospital in Yemen's second city of Aden after the kidnapping and killing of one of its patients. In a statement
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Australia laws threaten social media executives over content
Australia has passed tough new laws that threaten to send social media executives to jail if they do not act quickly to take down violent content. In response to those mosque attacks in Christchurch,
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Doctors Without Borders halts work in Yemen’s Aden after patient killed
ADEN: Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has stopped admitting patients to its clinic in Yemen’s second city Aden after staff were threatened and a patient kidnapped and killed, the group said Thursday.A group of armed
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Syrian government forces’ shelling kills 17: war monitor
BEIRUT: Shelling by Syrian government forces of rebel-held areas in the northwest of the country has killed 17 civilians in the past 24 hours, a war monitoring group said on Thursday. The Syrian Observatory
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Eastern forces draw closer to Tripoli as UN chief urges restraint
TRIPOLI: The UN secretary-general appealed on Thursday for restraint from rival factions in Libya as forces from the east of the country moved to within 100 km (60 miles) of the capital Tripoli.UN Secretary-General
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Venezuelans struggle to find water in the aftermath of blackouts
Caracas, Venezuela - Weeks of power cuts in Venezuela have further crippled an already fragile infrastructure, creating widespread water shortages hampering basic services. Power has been restored in many areas but it is being
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In 1994, 100s took shelter in this Rwanda mosque. Only 8 survived
Mabare, Rwanda - It was the first week of April 1994 and a month after the start of the long rainy season. The mountain slopes were a lush green, the fields brimming with bananas,
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Space exploration: Three spacecraft, three missions
It will be a busy week in space exploration. Three spacecraft are getting ready to embark on ambitious missions. Scientists in both the United States and Japan hope the research helps unravel some of
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Putin, Netanyahu, meet in Moscow ahead of Israeli elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Moscow on Thursday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, five days before parliamentary elections are due to begin in Israel. The vote is largely seen as
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South Korea launches world’s first nationwide 5G mobile network
South Korea becomes the fastest country to launch 5G mobile networks nationwide.


