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Israelis protest after government pushes through key reform

TEL AVIV (AFP): Thousands of Israelis took to the streets Saturday to protest the government’s decision to forge ahead with…

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Hezbollah ups the ante on Holy Qur’an desecration issue

JERUSALEM (Reuters): The leader of Lebanon’s militant group Hezbollah said on Saturday that if governments of Muslim-majority nations do not…

10 months ago

Kenya government and opposition agree to talks after protests

NAIROBI: Kenya’s government and opposition have agreed to form a joint committee which aims to resolve their differences, senior politicians…

10 months ago

A large explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Thailand kills at least 9 people and wounds scores

BANGKOK (AP): A large explosion at a fireworks warehouse in southern Thailand on Saturday killed at least nine people and…

10 months ago

It’s a miracle, say family of Japanese soldier killed in WWII, as flag he carried returns from US

TOKYO (AP): Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan’s…

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Colombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe

BOGOTA: The son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been arrested for money laundering and illicit enrichment by the country's…

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Bangladesh police clash with opposition supporters calling on PM to resign

DHAKA (Reuters): Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at stone-throwing opposition party supporters blocking major roads in the…

10 months ago

Russian army says struck Ukraine command post in Dnipro

MOSCOW (AFP): Russia said Saturday its forces struck a command post in Ukraine's Dnipro the previous day after Kyiv said…

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Germany warns of spying ‘risks’ with some China students

BERLIN (AFP): Germany’s education minister on Saturday called for a revision of student exchange practices with China, citing an increased…

10 months ago

Joint statement to be released following Putin’s meeting with African mission on Ukraine

ST. PETERSBURG (TASS): Russian President Vladimir Putin and members of the African peace mission will adopt a joint statement following…

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