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Sudan police fire tear gas as protesters denounce teacher’s death
Teachers, lawyers, doctors and pharmacists took to the streets of Khartoum and other parts of the country on Tuesday as protests continue against President Omar al-Bashir's rule. Sudanese police fired tear gas at hundreds
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State of the Union 2019: What to expect
Slated to deliver the annual State of the Union address on Tuesday night, US President Donald Trump will renew calls for a wall on the US-Mexico border, less than two weeks after he suffered
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To tax or not to tax the rich more, that is the question
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Elizabeth Warren have poked the B-hive. That's B as in billionaire! Higher taxes! On the rich. The two billionaires with presidential ambitions who are associated with the Democratic Party - Howard
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British man ‘detained’ in UAE after wearing Qatar football shirt
A British man has been arrested and detained in the United Arab Emirates after he wore a Qatar football team shirt during a match at the AFC Asian Cup, according to a UK media
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Papal blessing brings curtain down on historic Gulf visit
ABU DHABI: It was impossible not to be moved as Pope Francis entered Sheikh Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, ripples of excitement among the worshippers building into ecstatic cheers on a warm
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Ecstatic cheers as Pope’s stadium show makes history
ABU DHABI: It was impossible not to be moved as Pope Francis entered Sheikh Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, ripples of excitement among the worshippers building into ecstatic cheers on a warm
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Erdogan: No satisfactory plan yet with US on north Syria safe zone
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he had not yet seen an acceptable plan for the creation of a safe zone in northeastern Syria, three weeks after US President Donald Trump suggested establishing the
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Central African Republic initials a peace deal with armed groups
The Central African Republic (CAR) initialled a peace deal with 14 armed groups on Tuesday following two weeks of talks in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. The peace deal was announced on Saturday by the
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Taliban launch deadly attacks as they attend Afghan peace talks
The Taliban has killed at least 47 people in separate attacks in Afghanistan, despite the beginning of peace talks with Afghan officials in Moscow. The armed group launched a pre-dawn attack on an army
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US asks Europe, others, to repatriate ISIL fighters held in Syria
The United States has called on European nations and other countries to repatriate and prosecute their citizens who travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known


