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Irish voting in general election overwhelmed by Brexit This AFP photo shows posters featuring Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald (top), Irelands Prime minister and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar (C) and the Green Partys Eamon Ryan, in Dublin on February 6, 2020.
Irish voters are taking to the polls to cast their ballots in a general election dominated... |
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Putin meets Belarus president Lukashenko for oil, integration talks Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko hold a meeting in Minsk on June 30, 2019. (Photo by AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks with Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko on energy supplies and closer alliance amid the United States recent... |
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Indians head to poll in New Delhi amid persisting protests against citizenship law A placard reading Delhi please go and vote is pictured along a road which was temporarily closed following protests against Indias new citizenship law, during the Legislative Assembly elections, outside Jamia Millia Islamia University, in New Delhi on February 8, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
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Greece seeking to outmaneuver Turkey in Mediterranean Sea A picture taken on August 7, 2019, shows the Greek HS Aigaion frigate during an exercise in the Mediterranean sea. (Photo by AFP)
Greece has sought to bolster its Mediterranean presence in recent weeks in response to heightened tension with Turkey, ramping up its maneuvers but sparking accusations of... |
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American dies of coronavirus in China as toll set to surpass SARS Chinese tourists wearing facemasks arrive Ngurah Rai airport in Denpasar, Indonesia, on February 8, 2020. (AFP photo)
An American became the first confirmed non-Chinese victim of the new coronavirus on Saturday while a Japanese man also died with symptoms consistent with the disease, as the epidemic... |
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Turkey bolsters Idlib outposts as Syrian govt forces make gains Syrias offensive prompts Ankara to send 150 vehicles with commandos and ammunition to rebel-held province.
Turkey has sent nearly 150 vehicles with commandos and ammunition to reinforce its 12 observation posts in Idlib, Syrias last rebel-held region, according to Turkish state news agency Anadolu.
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Drone: Inside the CIAs Secret Drone War From drone operators to strike victims, we examine the impact of remote-controlled killing and the future of warfare.
In 2001, the White House concluded that it was legal to use armed drones to kill senior al-Qaeda leaders. Within weeks of the 9/11 attacks, US President George W Bush signed off on an... |
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Russian FM decries US sanctions on Venezuela as being illegal Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) is welcomed by his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Arreaza at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Caracas on February 7, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has condemned US sanctions against Venezuela as being "illegal" as Washington mulls... |
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Trump fires two officials who testified against him during impeachment US Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman testifies during an impeachment hearing by the House Intelligence Committee on November 19, 2019. (AFP photo)
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Germanys ruling party in turmoil after MPs side with far-right in key vote Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, conduct a press conference during her official visit at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on February 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
German Chancellor Angela Merkels conservatives are in crisis mode after regional MPs sided with the far right in a key vote, causing nationwide... |
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UN expert says Spain utterly failing poorest citizens Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, gives a press conference in Madrid, on February 7, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Spain is "utterly failing" its poorest citizens who are living in some of the worst conditions in Europe, despite its strong post-recession recovery, a UN... |
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Over 100 US Democrats reject Trumps deal of the century US President Donald Trump (left) and his son-in-law and White House senior adviser Jared Kushner
More than a hundred Democratic members of the US House of Representatives have expressed strong disapproval at President Donald Trumps so-called deal of the century.
In a letter on Friday, the lawmakers... |
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China coronavirus epidemic death toll soars to 722 Medical workers, wearing protective facemasks, walk along a street in Shanghai on February 7, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The number of deaths from Chinas new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 722 on Saturday, surpassing the toll from the SARS outbreak on the mainland and Hong Kong almost two decades ago.
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Trumps hawkish tariff strategy to severely affect Italian products In 2018 aircraft subsidies paid by the EU to aerospace giant Airbus were ruled illegal by the World Trade Organization, ending this way a 15-year legal battle.
But that made European companies trading with the US justifiably concerned.
The WTO ruling had granted Washington permission to tax as much... |
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Catalonias path toward secession irreversible: Regional leader Catalonias regional president Quim Torra gives a press conference after meeting with Spains Prime Minister at the Generalitat (Catalan government headquarters) in Barcelona on February 06, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Catalonias regional leader Quim Torra told Reuters on Friday that he wants to agree on... |
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Trump vents apoplectic fury at Boris Johnson over his Huawei decision US President Donald Trump (left) and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (File photo)
US President Donald Trump has reportedly vented "apoplectic" fury at British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a phone call over his decision to grant Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei a role in the countrys... |
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To counter Huawei, US could take controlling stake in Ericsson, Nokia: attorney general US Attorney General William Barr speaks at a forum in Detroit, Michigan, on December 18, 2019. (Getty Images)
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Thursday the United States and its allies should consider the highly unusual step of taking a "controlling stake" in Finlands Nokia and Swedens... |
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Buttigieg condemns Trumps disgraceful remarks against Romney US presidential candidate and former South Bend, Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks to veterans and members of the public at a town hall event at the American Legion Post 98 in Merrimack, New Hampshire on February 6, 2020. (AFP photo)
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has condemned... |
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New Delhi uses cruel law to keep Kashmir leaders in jail amid persisting unrest File photo of Chief Minister of Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, waving during celebrations marking Independence Day at The Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. (Photo by AFP)
Indian officials have extended six-month imprisonment of four political leaders in the disputed Kashmir region... |
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China urges US to respond reasonably to coronavirus outbreak US President Donald Trump meets with Chinas President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. (Photo by Reuters)
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged US President Donald Trump to respond "reasonably" to the coronavirus outbreak,... |
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Israel uses civilian flight as shield to raid Damascus after Syrian troops liberate Saraqib An Israeli airstrike, carried out as Syria troops were liberating the terrorist-held town of Saraqib in northwestern Idlib province, has endangered a civilian flight carrying 172 passengers, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said Friday... |
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FBI: Russia engaged in information warfare ahead of 2020 presidential election FBI Director Christopher Wray takes the oath before a committee hearing on Capitol Hill February 5, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Photo by AFP)
The FBI has accused Russia of being engaged in "information warfare" heading into the 2020 presidential election, repeating allegations that Moscow conducted a... |
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China to halve import tariffs on more than 1,700 US goods Containers are seen stacked at a port in Qingdao in Chinas eastern Shandong Province, on January 14, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
China says it will halve additional tariffs levied against some imports from the United States, following the signing of a preliminary trade deal with Washington.
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Turkey military convoy enters Idlib to protect terrorists, impede Syrian forces advance: Army A Turkish military convoy of tanks and armoured vehicles passes through the Syrian town of Dana, east of the Turkish-Syrian border in the northwestern Syrian Idlib province, on February 2, 2020. (By AFP)
The Syrian army says a Turkish military convoy has passed into Syria to protect foreign-sponsored... |
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Chief minister of Indian state says Muslims should be fed with bullets An Indian provincial chief minister affiliated with the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been provoking anti-Muslim sentiments in his state.
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath, who is known for promoting hate and violence against Indian Muslims, recently told orange-clad... |
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Trump expresses full support for Venezuelas opposition leader Guaido US President Donald Trump (L) greets Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido during his visit to the White House on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by AFP)
US President Donald Trump has described the Venezuela’s opposition leader as the legitimate president of Venezuela, further... |
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Venezuelas president slams Trump for meeting with opposition figure A handout picture released by the Venezuelan Presidencys press office shows Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro during a meeting with members of his cabinet at the Miraflores Presidential Palace, in Caracas, on February 5, 2020. (Via AFP)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has condemned US... |
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Amnesty demands immediate release of Saudi rights activists A handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on January 28, 2019 shows Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) speaking to King Salman during a ceremony at a hotel in Riyadh. (By AFP)
Amnesty International says Saudi Arabia is using a secretive special court as a weapon to systematically... |
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Coronavirus death toll hits 563, over 28,000 infected People wearing face masks following a coronavirus outbreak line up to purchase more masks from a makeshift stall after lining for hours following a registration process during which they were given a pre-sales ticket, in Hong Kong, on February 5, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The new coronavirus that... |
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Israel kills another Palestinian teen amid tensions over US deal Another Palestinian teenager has been killed by Israeli forces during a protest in the occupied West Bank, which has witnessed a sharp rise in tensions since the US unveiled a contentious Middle East plan.
Palestinian media reported that the 19-year-old victim, identified as Yazan Munther Abu Tabikh,... |
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