Saudi Arabia on ‘relentless killing spree,’ NGO says
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Saudi Arabia on 'relentless killing spree,' NGO says
13 hours ago13 hours ago
Saudi authorities have executed at least 100 people this year, Amnesty...
Powerful earthquake rocks Morocco, hundreds killed
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Powerful earthquake rocks Morocco, hundreds killed
6 hours ago6 hours ago
The quake damaged buildings in major cities and sent panicked people pouring into streets and...
Apple slides on reports of China widening iPhone curbs
Apple slides on reports of China widening iPhone curbs
Kristie Pladson
18 hours ago18 hours ago
Apple shares have fallen sharply following reports of significant Chinese restrictions...
Lebanon’s army says it prevented 1,200 Syrian migrants from crossing border
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Lebanon's army says it prevented 1,200 Syrian migrants from crossing border
The Lebanese army said Thursday it had prevented the...
Ukraine ‘ready’ to organise wartime elections, Zelensky says
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Ukraine 'ready' to organise wartime elections, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that Kyiv is “ready”...
Russians, Chinese officials attend N. Korea anniversary parade featuring paramilitary forces
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Russians, Chinese officials attend N. Korea anniversary parade featuring paramilitary forces
North Korea marked its founding anniversary with a...
G20 admits African Union as permanent member
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G20 admits African Union as permanent member
The group of the world’s 20 leading economies is welcoming the African...
Hundreds of people killed in powerful Morocco earthquake
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Hundreds of people killed in powerful Morocco earthquake
A powerful earthquake that struck Morocco Friday night has killed at least 632...
Ukraine updates: US to supply depleted uranium ammo to Kyiv
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Ukraine updates: US to supply depleted uranium ammo to Kyiv
Published 09/07/2023Published September 7, 2023last updated 4 hours agolast updated 4 hours ago
Russia has slammed...
Iraq debates law on death penalty for same-sex relationships
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Iraq debates law on death penalty for same-sex relationships
Kersten Knipp
21 hours ago21 hours ago
A draft bill has been introduced in Iraq that would...
US: ‘That ’70s Show’ actor Masterson gets 30 years for rape
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US: 'That '70s Show' actor Masterson gets 30 years for rape
8 hours ago8 hours ago
Danny Masterson was sentenced for raping two...
Palestinian leader condemned for Holocaust remarks
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Palestinian leader condemned for Holocaust remarks
6 hours ago6 hours ago
Israel accused Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas of Holocaust denial after he claimed that...
Mali: Islamist militants kill dozens in attack on boat, base
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Mali: Islamist militants kill dozens in attack on boat, base
3 hours ago3 hours ago
At least 49 civilains and 15 soldiers were killed in two...
Hong Kong receives heaviest rainfall in 140 years
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Hong Kong receives heaviest rainfall in 140 years
28 minutes ago28 minutes ago
Hong Kong has sounded the alarm with its highest-level rainstorm...