Yemen rebels seize UAE-flagged ship as war escalates anew
Yemen’s seven-year war lurched into its latest crisis Monday with Huthi rebels saying they have…
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Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears grow
Journalists from Hong Kong’s CitizenNews decried plummeting press freedoms as they shut down Monday,…
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Devastating fire revives at S. African parliament
Firefighters on Monday resumed their battle against a blaze that has engulfed South Africa’s parliament…
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World powers make rare pledge to prevent nuclear weapons spread
Five global nuclear powers pledged Monday to prevent atomic weapons spreading and to avoid nuclear conflict,…
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Trump endorses Hungary’s ‘strong’ right-wing leader
Former US president Donald Trump on Monday enthusiastically backed the reelection of Hungarian Prime…
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Alcohol crackdown in Kabul: Agents pour 3,000 away litres of alcohol
A team of Afghan intelligence agents pour around 3,000 litres of liquor into a canal in Kabul and arrest…
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Indonesia’s Sumatra island flooded, forcing thousands to flee homes
At least one person is dead and thousands have been temporarily displaced as heavy flooding hits Indonesia’s…
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Iran vows revenge unless Trump tried for Soleimani killing
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi vowed revenge against Donald Trump unless the former US president…
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Oxfam says ‘severely’ affected by Indian foreign funds ban
Oxfam India says restrictions on its access to international funds will have severe consequences for…
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Detained Tunisia ex-minister ‘refusing food, medication’
Tunisia’s detained former justice minister Noureddine Bhiri is refusing food or medication after…
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