Iran jails French ‘tourist’ for eight years for spying
An Iranian court has sentenced a French man to eight years in prison on spying charges, his family and…
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Riyadh and Bangkok restore ties, decades after gem theft
Saudi Arabia and Thailand on Tuesday announced they had re-established diplomatic ties, after more than…
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Second NY cop dies after gun battle in Harlem
A New York policeman wounded in an exchange of gunfire last week died Tuesday, raising the toll in the…
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Dozens of people missing after boat capsizes off Florida: US Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard launched a search for 39 people reported missing when a boat capsized off the coast…
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Russia adds Kremlin critic Navalny to ‘terrorists’ list
Russia on Tuesday added jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and a number of his allies to a list of…
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Ex-Tour champion Bernal ‘conscious’ after surgery for bus crash injuries
Former Tour de France winner Egan Bernal was “conscious” a day after the Colombian cycling…
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Mutinous soldiers detain Burkina Faso president
The president of Burkina Faso was arrested on Monday and detained by soldiers along with members of…
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Paris Fashion Week opens in mourning for Mugler
The haute couture week in Paris opened under a new cloud of mourning on Monday following the death of…
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Soldiers seen outside Burkina Faso state TV after mutinies
Hooded soldiers took up positions outside Burkina Faso’s state TV in the capital Ouagadougou on…
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Rare baby elephant twins born in Kenya
An elephant has given birth to twins in Kenya’s north in a moment rarely witnessed among the endangered…
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