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Italian government adopts hardline anti-migrant decree
The Italian government has adopted a hardline security decree which will make it easier to expel migrants and strip them of Italian citizenship. Interior Minister Matteo Salvini called the bill, which was adopted on
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Russia to send S-300 missile defence systems to Syria
In a televised statement on Monday, Shoigu said the decision to "transfer the modern S-300 air defence system to the Syrian armed forces within two weeks" was taken by President Vladimir Putin and is
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Autumn arrives in Eastern Europe with icy weather front
Cold weather is charging across Eastern Europe as the region prepares for its first Arctic blast after the summer. The leading edge of the frigid weather is bringing heavy rain with some places braced
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‘This shouldn’t be happening’: Civilian deaths spike in Yemen
At least 349 civilians have been killed in Yemen's Houthi-held city of Hodeidah since June 13 when Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Yemeni government forces launched an offensive to retake the
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IMF says Egypt’s structural reforms key for sustainable development
Updated 4 min 8 sec ago September 24, 2018 05:56 0 IMF says Egypt’s structural reforms key for sustainable development Egypt has implemented tough reforms under a $12 billion loan program agreed in late
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Turkey’s Erdogan vows to impose secure zones east of Euphrates in Syria
GAZA CITY: Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian in fresh clashes on the Gaza border Sunday, the health ministry in the Hamas-run enclave said.Imad Ishtawi, 21, was shot in the head, the ministry said,
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Maldives challenger Ibrahim Mohamed Solih wins presidency
Maldivian presidential challenger Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has beaten incumbent Abdulla Yameen according to provisional results, the country's Elections Commission says. The Maldives government has acknowledged the opposition's victory after the vote on Sunday, a
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Abdulla Yameen concedes defeat in Maldives presidential election
Maldives' President Abdulla Yameen has conceded defeat after a surprise election win for the opposition in a poll that was billed as a test for democracy in the troubled island nation. "The citizens of
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‘They believe I was cursed with blindness because God was angry’
Amhara, Ethiopia - Newly elected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been praised for his recent negotiations culminating in peace with Eritrea, but still has to solve harsh realities at home. Thousands of boys and
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Iran tensions set to dominate UN Security Council talks
US President Donald Trump started off his presidency with harsh words against North Korea’s government. That animosity has appeared to shift towards Iran over its nuclear programme, which came with a boost in sanctions.


