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China to build island city in South China Sea, US cries foul China says it plans to construct an “island city” in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, in a move that has sparked the United States’ objection.
An official in the southernmost Chinese territory of Sansha announced the plan on Monday, saying the development would... |
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New Zealand PM says mosque attacker will face full force of law New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the terrorist who killed scores of Muslims at two mosques in the country last Friday will face “the full force of the law.”
In a condolence speech in parliament on Tuesday, Ardern said she would also never speak the name of the... |
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New Zealand PM says received terrorists manifesto minutes before attack New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says her office received a "manifesto" from the terrorist suspected of killing 50 people in two Christchurch mosques minutes before Fridays attack.
Her remarks came as people flocked to memorial sites to mourn the victims of massacres... |
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Yellow vests, police clash in Paris on day of ultimatum Frances "yellow vest" protest movement has rebounded with a major rally in Paris, described by organizers as an ultimatum to the government.
The protest is one of several planned in the French capital on Saturday, where French climate campaigners are also planning a "March of The... |
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Muslims must not live in fear, Omar says following massacre in New Zealand US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has expressed support for the victims of Friday’s massacre of Muslim worshipers by a heavily armed Australian white supremacist gunman at two mosques in New Zealand.
But she said on Friday that the devastating attack that killed an estimated 49 people in... |
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Trump condemns massacre in New Zealand; perpetrator praises Trump Donald Trump has denounced as a "horrible massacre" the deadly terrorist attacks on Muslim mosques in New Zealand, amid reports that the perpetrator -- a white supremacist -- is an admirer of the US president.
In a tweet on Friday, Trump condemned the terrorist attacks and expressed his condolences... |
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Trump factor stands out in New Zealand mosque massacre Iran has strongly condemned “inhumane” attacks on two mosques in New Zealand, urging Wellington to immediately find and punish the perpetrators without any consideration.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi on Friday denounced the deadly attacks by an alleged white... |
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Muslim world reacts to New Zealand mosque attacks Political and Islamic leaders expressed their disgust at the deadly shooting at two mosques in New Zealand on Friday, with some citing rising "Islamophobia" as responsible.
As governments in Asia and the Middle East scrambled to find out how many of their citizens had been caught up in the bloodshed... |
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PM: 49 killed in terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand At least one gunman killed 49 people and wounded more than 20 during Friday prayers at two New Zealand mosques in the countrys worst ever mass shooting, which Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern condemned as terrorism.
A gunman broadcast live footage on Facebook of the attack on one mosque in the... |
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US Congress urged to probe Trump, Kushner ties to Saudi after Khashoggis death The United States Congress has been urged to investigate President Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner for ties to Saudi Arabia in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s death.
Karen Attiah, the editor for slain journalist, called on US lawmakers Wednesday to take action over the president’s... |
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85,000 Yemeni Kids May Have Starved as Saudi Aggression: NGO Some 85,000 children under the age of five may have starved to death in Yemen since the Saudi regime and a coalition of its allies launched a brutal aggression on the impoverished nation since March 2015, UK-based charity reported.
Using data compiled by the UN, Save the Children calculated in a Tuesday... |
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Saudi Activists Tortured, Sexually Harassed at Regimes Prisons: Report Saudi Arabian political activists and dissident campaigners, including a number of women, has faced sexual harassment, torture and other forms of ill-treatment at the West-backed regimes prison, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
The London-based rights group said in a report that according to... |
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Erdogan accuses Soros of aiding Turkish philanthropist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday accused George Soros of aiding a jailed Turkish philanthropist facing hugely controversial charges of seeking to overthrow the government, describing the Hungary-born American billionaire as a "famous Hungarian Jew."
Erdogan suggested Soros had... |
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Chancellor Merkel defends UN migration pact, censures nationalism in purest form Germanys Chancellor Angela Merkel has made a speech in defense of a UN agreement on migration and accused its opponents of “nationalism,” while apparently criticizing US President Donald Trump over his immigration policies.
In her speech to the Bundestag lower house of parliament... |
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Russia: West after manipulating OPCW to own benefit Western attempts to manipulate the Chemical Weapons Convention have drawn Russias firm response, with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov saying the West tries to promote its own policies and turn the convention into its "obedient tool."
"They are trying to turn a unique tool of international... |
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Trump put personal ties, commercial interests above Khashoggi life: WaPost CEO Washington Post publisher and CEO Fred Ryan has condemned President Donald Trump’s statement that the United States will remain a "steadfast partner" of Saudi Arabia despite the brutal killing of Virginia-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
In a much-awaited statement on Tuesday, Trump... |
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Ivanka Trump caught using personal email for government work US President Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, has been caught using her personal email to handle government affairs, a controversial revelation that is already getting compared to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email server.
The Washington Post... |
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Police officer stabbed in Belgian capital, assailant subdued A policeman has been wounded in a stabbing attack in front of the main police station in the Belgian capital of Brussels.
The attacker stabbed the officer outside the police station at 5:30 am (0430 GMT) on Tuesday, police spokeswoman Ilse van de Keere said.
"A police officer was stabbed and slightly... |
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Upcoming Khashoggi murder recordings will shake world: Report A Turkish daily says the audio recordings related to the gruesome murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi – which is widely believed to have been ordered by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman – are expected to be released this week, and that the revelations will “shake... |
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Putin urges Russian military to take concrete steps against US withdrawal from INF Treaty Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday Moscow doesn’t need to join another arms race, but it would not leave Washington’s decision to unilaterally withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty unanswered.
Russia is ready to continue dialog with the... |
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Saudi king throws his weight behind his son, Judiciary on Khashoggi murder Saudi King Salman has thrown his weight behind his son, Crown Prince Mohammed, and lavished praise on the Saudi Judiciary in his first public remarks since the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who is said to have been murdered at bin Salman’s order.
"The kingdom was founded... |
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Pakistan PM Responds to Trumps Comment The US President Trump and Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan trolled each other on Twitter on Monday.
Following a Fox News interview over the weekend in which Trump accused Pakistan of hiding Osama bin Laden and berated it for not doing a "damn thing" for the US, Imran Khan pushed back on Monday... |
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Death toll from attack on Islamic Movement in Nigeria supporters rises to 42 The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) says 42 of its members have been killed by Nigerian security forces during protests in the capital Abuja over the past two days.
IMN supporters have taken to the streets over the past two days to demand the government release their imprisoned leader Sheikh... |
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Khashoggi killed by strangulation, cut into pieces after murder: Turkish prosecutor Turkish judicial officials say prominent Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who went missing after visiting the kingdom’s consulate in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul earlier this month, was "strangled" as soon as he entered the diplomatic mission and his body was... |
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UN calls for resumption of Yemen peace talks within a month The United Nations says it aims to resume Yemen peace talks "within a month", a day after a similar call made by the United States that was condemned by the Houthi Ansarullah movement.
The United Nations envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths welcomed calls for an immediate re-launch of negotiations... |
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Two Muslim women expected to be elected to Congress in midterms Two Muslim women are expected to be elected to Congress in the US midterm election next week, marking a historic first amid increasing anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant rhetoric.
Ilhan Omar, a Somali refugee, is likely to win a seat in the US House of Representatives in a densely-Democratic district... |
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Germanys CDU sees hard losses in state election Secretary General of the Christian Democratic Union Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said that the Hesse state election results are ’painful’, speaking from the CDU headquarters in Berlin on Sunday.
"It is painful for the CDU that we’ve lost so many votes," the CDU General Secretary said,... |
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EU, Asia leaders call for lifting sanctions on Iran Participants in the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) have reaffirmed their "collective support" for a multilateral nuclear agreement Iran signed with major world powers in 2015, saying the lifting of sanctions against Tehran is an essential part of the deal.
In a joint statement issued at the end... |
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US Navy planning global show of force against China The United States Navy is reported to be planning a global show of force to show China that the US is ready to engage it militarily.
The classified plan being drawn up by the US Navys Pacific Fleet recommends the US Navy to carry out a series of operations across the world during a week in November,... |
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Iran will slap US in face by defeating sanctions: Ayatollah Khamenei Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says American sanctions are “more fragile than” Iran’s economy, emphasizing that the Iranian nation will “slap the US in the face” by defeating those bans, once again.
Ayatollah... |
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