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The Kosovo quandary is a win for Russia
For nearly two decades, President Vladimir Putin has been on a mission to make Russia great again - to borrow a phrase from his American counterpart - and to right what he sees as
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Trump says ‘full report’ on Khashoggi murder in two days
US President Donald Trump has said that his administration will release a full report in two days about the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Trump told reporters on Saturday that the report will include information
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Protests in Balkans to stop dams and protect rivers
An environmental battle in the Balkans is heating up, with a group of women determined to stop a network of rivers from running dry. Nearly 2,700 hydroelectric dams are planned in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Iraqi cleric linked to Basra protests killed
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s official news agency says one person has been kept in custody in an investigation over allegations of supporting mass anti-government protests in 2013 with links to a prominent philanthropist.Anadolu Agency reported early
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Turkey keeps 1 activist under arrest, releases 12 others
BAGHDAD: It was spring 2007 in northern Iraq when 6-year-old Saja Saleem raced home from school with the good news about her excellent grades, hoping to receive the gift her father had promised her.“All
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Iraqi war victims turn to social media to find medical help
BAGHDAD: It was spring 2007 in northern Iraq when 6-year-old Saja Saleem raced home from school with the good news about her excellent grades, hoping to receive the gift her father had promised her.“All
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A Palestinian-Syrian love story crushed by Israeli air strikes
Gaza Strip - When Palestinians ventured out of their homes on Tuesday, following Israel's latest round of air strikes on Gaza, they noticed an extraordinary scene near the bombed-out remains of the al-Rahma building. Hanging in the
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Will Argentina recover lost San Juan submarine from 900m depth?
Argentina's ARA San Juan submarine disappeared a year ago about 430km off the country's Atlantic coast with 44 crew members on board. The 66-metre vessel was located on Friday by a remote-operated submersible from Ocean Infinity, a
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President Buhari, 78 others in the fray for Nigerian polls
Campaigning has begun for what is expected to be Nigeria's most expensive presidential election. A record 79 candidates are in the race, including the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari. But his hopes of re-election are
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Mexico: Migrant caravan comes to a halt in Tijuana near US border
Thousands of people fleeing violence and poverty in Central America have arrived at the United States border to claim asylum, the first of several waves of migrants travelling in caravans. Now in Tijuana, Mexico,


