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Former Iranian president says country more corrupt and dictatorial than under the Shah
Former Iranian president says country more corrupt and dictatorial than under the Shah LONDON: The first Iranian president after the 1979 revolution has accused the current regime of becoming more corrupt and dictatorial than
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Iraqi armed factions hit Daesh targets inside Syria
BEIRUT: US-backed forces in Syria said Wednesday they were detaining foreign Daesh group fighters on a “daily basis,” days after confirming the capture of German militants Martin Lemke.AFP reported Lemke’s capture last week after
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Spanish PM travels to Strasbourg to ‘defend’ country’s judiciary
Madrid, Spain - Spain's Pedro Sanchez is in Strasbourg to speak to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), making him the country's first serving leader to do so. Sanchez will visit both the
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How Iran’s role in Middle East boomed since 1979 revolution
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard was established in the wake of the Islamic Revolution 40 years ago to protect its ideals. Since then, its role has expanded making it a powerful institution with influence both within
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Melting ice sheets may soon unleash ‘climate chaos’: Study
Billions of tonnes of meltwater flowing into the world's oceans from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets could boost extreme weather and destabilise regional climate in a matter of decades, researchers said. The melting
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Racism, sexual assault lead to political crisis in Virginia
It has been turbulent days in the US state of Virginia. The three top elected officials of the state are embroiled in scandals involving race and sexual assault. Protesters and political opponents have been
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The view from Poland: How Brexit could impact migration, economy
Warsaw, Krakow - Poland - A wave of Poles moved to the United Kingdom after their country joined the European Union in 2004. Now, in the wake of Brexit confusion and potentially more visa regulations,
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Yemen’s interior minister calls for national alignment for state restoration
Harrison Ford, Saad Hariri and Christine Lagarde among big names attending Dubai’s World Government Summit DUBAI: Actor Harrison Ford, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri and IMF Chief Christine Lagarde are among the big names attending
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Harrison Ford, Saad Hariri and Christine Lagarde among big names attending Dubai’s World Government Summit
Harrison Ford, Saad Hariri and Christine Lagarde among big names attending Dubai’s World Government Summit DUBAI: Actor Harrison Ford, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri and IMF Chief Christine Lagarde are among the big names attending
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Haftar push in south Libya sparks backlash
JERUSALEM: Seeking re-election under a cloud of criminal investigations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks to be channeling his inner Donald Trump in an angry campaign against perceived domestic enemies.Drawing clear inspiration from Trump,


