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Kazakhstan arrests ex-national security chief for treason A photo shows the damaged Nur-Otan party headquarters building in Almaty on January 8, 2022, after violence that erupted following protests over hikes in fuel prices. (Photo by AFP)
The former head of Kazakhstans National Security Committee, or KNB, has been detained on suspicion of high treason... |
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UAE activist subjected to reprisal for exposing abuses in prison: Rights groups UAE human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor
Emirati prison authorities have retaliated against rights activist Ahmed Mansoor after the publication of letters he wrote detailing his mistreatment and inhumane conditions in jail.
Two rights groups said on Friday that Mansoor has been denied access to critical... |
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Blinken threatens Russia with massive consequences over Ukraine US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a joint news conference with his British counterpart at Downing Street following their bilateral meeting in London, Britain May 3, 2021, during the G7 foreign ministers meeting. (Reuters photo)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has threatened Russia with... |
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Father of Kazakh hip-hop, shot dead © Social media
Film director and musician was killed by gunfire during protests as looters tried to hijack a car he was in
Influential Kazakh hip-hop artist Saken Bitayev has been killed in the city of Almaty amid unrest that has engulfed the country for a week. A friend confirmed his death... |
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UKs Johnson under fresh criticism after text messages with Conservative donor emerges British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures during a press conference for the latest COVID-19 update, in the Downing Street briefing room, in central London, the UK, on December 8, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under fresh criticism amid revelations about his plea... |
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Britons protest against racist nationality bill outside parliament Several organizations and members of the public participate in demonstrations against the Nationality and Borders Bill, in Parliament Square Gardens, London, the UK, on January 6, 2022.
British protesters have rallied in Westminster to protest against the Nationality and Borders Bill, calling for... |
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Constitutional order mostly restored in Kazakhstan, says president File photo of Kazakh security officers speaking to a gathering of people in wake of violent protests over sharp rise in fuel prices. (Photo by TASS)
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev says constitutional order has mostly been restored in the Central Asian nation as security forces appeared in... |
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Seasoned US, Russia diplomats to tackle Ukraine tensions in Geneva Relations between the US and Russia have dramatically soured over Ukraine. (AFP Photo)
Talks between US and Russian diplomats begin in Geneva on Monday after a weekslong stand-off over Russian troop deployments near its border with Ukraine, with veteran envoys on each side trying to avert a crisis.
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Reports say 18 Kazakh police killed, over 700 others wounded in unrest Riot police officers patrol in a street after unprecedented protests over a hike in energy prices spun out of control in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on January 5, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
At least 18 Kazakh police have reportedly been killed and more than 740 others injured as authorities in the ex-Soviet country... |
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At least three people killed as Sudan security forces attack thousands of anti-coup protesters Sudanese protesters flash the victory sign as they walk past burning tires during a demonstration demanding civilian rule in the capital Khartoum on January 4, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
At least three people were shot dead after Sudans security forces attacked thousands of anti-coup protesters with tear... |
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UK threatens Russia with massive consequences, financial sanctions if Ukraine invaded General view of the Russia and UK flags outside Vitality stadium in Bournemouth, Britain, on March 17, 2018. (Photo by Reuters)
The UK has threatened Russia with massive consequences and financial sanctions if it carries out any military action against Ukraine.
Addressing the House of Commons on... |
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Japan, Australia ink defense, security pact Japans Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and Australias Prime Minister Scott Morrison hold up signed documents during their video signing ceremony of the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), on January 6, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
Japan and Australia have signed a "landmark" security pact on defense... |
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French parliament approves Macrons new vaccine pass Members of parliament attend a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, the lower house of the French parliament, in Paris, France, on January 4, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
Frances parliament has approved President Emmanuel Macrons plans for a "vaccine pass" to help curb the spread... |
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Kazakhstan unrest: Dozens killed, about 2,000 arrested as protesters clash with police in Almaty Troops are seen at the main square where hundreds of people have been protesting against the government, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on January 6, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
Clashes between protesters and security forces have left dozens killed while about 2,000 have been arrested in Kazakhstans biggest... |
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Venezuela rejects dialogue with opposition under US pressure A handout picture released by the Venezuelan presidency shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (L) speaking next to Parliament President Jorge Rodriguez during a meeting with deputies of the National Assembly, in Caracas, Venezuela, on January 4, 2022. (Via AFP)
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Japan calls on US to impose restrictions on US troops after virus surge The US Marine Corps Camp Hansen gate is seen in the Okinawa Prefecture town of Kin, in southern Japan, on January 5, 2022. (Photo by Kyodo news agency)
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has urged the US to impose restrictions on the troops stationed in Japan amid a spread of COVID-19 cases... |
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North Korea says successfully test-fired hypersonic missile A news broadcast shows file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, on January 5, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
North Korea says it has successfully test-fired a hypersonic missile, in the first such launch of the year, as the country pursues new military capabilities.
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Young Palestinian man shot dead by Israeli forces in Nablus The file photo shows Bakir Hashash, a Palestinian man who was killed during a violent raid on the Balata refugee camp in the east of Nablus City in the northern part of the occupied West Bank on January 6, 2022.
Israeli forces have fatally shot a young Palestinian man during a violent raid on a refugee... |
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Gun battles in Kazakh city after govt begins counter-terrorist op reports FILE PHOTO. Riot police walk to block demonstrators gathering during a protest in Almaty, Kazakhstan on January 5, 2022. © AP / Vladimir Tretyakov
Eight police and military killed, over 300 injured in Wednesdays violence so far, the Kazakh interior ministry says
Reports and videos of intense... |
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Kazakh president asks Russia-led bloc for military help Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. © Sputnik / Mikhail Klimentyev
Allied military help needed to quell actions of "terrorist bands" amid violent civil unrest in Kazakhstan, the president insists
The Kazakh president has asked the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)... |
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Kazakhstans president vows tough response to unrest Kazakhstans President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (file photo by AFP)
Kazakhstans President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev says he will act as tough as possible on those who broke the law by staging "massive attacks" on security forces during the ongoing protests prompted by a sharp rise in fuel prices.
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Saudi Yemen blockade
The Yemen Petroleum Company says the Saudi-led coalition has seized yet another fuel ship heading for the country’s Hudaydah port. The company says this is the fifth fuel ship that has been detained by the coalition despite having UN clearance to enter Yemeni ports.... |
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Russia warns against outside meddling in Kazakhstan, urges dialogue Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov (file by AFP)
Russia has reacted to the ongoing unrest in Kazakhstan, warning against any outside interference into the internal affairs of the Central Asian nation.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that Kazakhstan could solve its own problems and... |
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US condemns North Koreas suspected missile launch, calls for talks US President Joe Biden and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Reuters Photo)
he United States on Wednesday condemned North Koreas firing of a suspected ballistic missile and urged Pyongyang to engage in talks.
A US Department of State spokesman in a statement said the launch was in "violation of... |
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UK defense ministry fails troops, wastes taxpayers money, Labour says This is a file photo of a British Challenger 2 tank on exercise in Oman.
The British Labour Party says the defense ministry has failed the countrys troops and people by wasting billions of dollars of the taxpayers money on its military projects over the past decade.
The party said in a report on... |
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German FM to urge Russia dialogue during US visit German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (R) during a G7 meeting with his US counterpart Antony Blinken in Liverpool. (Photo by AFP)
Germanys Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has said she plans to reiterate the value of dialogue with Russia to avoid a conflict over Ukraine when she meets her US... |
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Taiwan air force stages drill amid tensions with China F-16V fighter jets perform an elephant walk during an annual New Years drill in Chiayi, Chinese Taipei, on January 5, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
Taiwans air force has conducted a drill simulating a war situation to show the self-ruled islands combat readiness amid heightened tensions with Beijing.
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Soleimani rushed to Iraqs aid against Daesh at critical time: President Salih Iraqs President Barham Salih speaks at a ceremony marking the second martyrdom anniversary of Irans top anti-terror commander General Qassem Soleimani and his Iraqi trenchmate Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, deputy head of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), in Baghdad on January 5, 2022.
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Government resigns amid mass protests in Kazakhstan Riot police block protesters in the center of Almaty, Kazakhstan, January 5, 2022 © AP / Vladimir Tretyakov
The cabinet in Nur-Sultan has left office, effective immediately
Kazakhstani President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has accepted the governments resignation after a wave of protests swept the... |
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Saudi-led coalition kills five people, injures two children in massive raids across Yemen The file photo shows a Yemeni girl holding shrapnel in the Yemeni city of Taiz in March 2021.
Five more Yemeni people have been killed and two children injured when coalition warplanes launched massive raids targeting several areas across the impoverished country.
On Wednesday morning, the Saudi-led... |
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