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Lebanese president tasks Hariri with forming new government Former Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri
Lebanese President Michel Aoun has appointed former prime minister Saad Hariri as the countrys prime minister-designate just a year after his resignation from office.
Hariri won the backing of a majority of parliamentarians in consultations with Aoun on Thursday.
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Obama warns Biden supporters not to be complacent as he rips Trumps record Former US President Barack Obama gestures as he campaigns on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee and his former Vice President Joe Biden in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on October 21, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Former US President Barack Obama has unleashed his most direct attacks, to date, on... |
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Bolivia election transparent, Arces victory overwhelming: OAS The supporters of Bolivias leftist presidential candidate Luis Arce celebrate outside the headquarters of the Movement for Socialism (MAS) Party, after he won the countrys general election, in La Paz, Bolivia, on October 19, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The Organization of American States (OAS) has declared... |
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Iran successfully tests Bavar-373 air defense system on 2nd day of drills Irans indigenously-developed Bavar-373 air defense system fires a missile at a target during aerial drills, October 22, 2020.
Irans domestically-developed Bavar-373 air defense missile system has been put to test for the first time on the second day of the countrys large-scale aerial drills, successfully... |
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Turkey extends gas exploration in disputed Mediterranean waters This file photo shows of the Turkish Oruc Reis seismic research vessel.
Turkey says it will continue exploring for gas and oil in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, prolonging a dispute with Greece, which also lays claims to the waters.
Turkey and Greece, both of them NATO members, have been at loggerheads... |
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Mosques in southern France placed under protection amid threats A woman reads a prefectural decree installed on the entrance gates of the Grand Mosque of Pantin, near Paris, France, on October 20, 2020.(Photo by Reuters)
Mosques in two southern French cities have been placed under the protection of security forces due to the spread of violent threats against Muslims... |
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At least 34 killed in Cambodia flash floods People walk through floodwaters on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, in Cambodia, on October 18, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
At least 34 people have died in flash floods caused by heavy rain across Cambodia, triggering evacuations and inundating infrastructure across the country, local media reported on Wednesday,... |
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Guinea scene of unrest as opposition cries foul after presidential vote Election workers start the counting of ballots during Guineas presidential election in Boke, Guinea, on October 18, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Guineas President Alpha Conde is ahead of his rivals in the countrys presidential poll, according to preliminary results, which also show that the main opposition... |
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Khashoggis fiance, human rights group sue Saudi crown prince in US for murder Demonstrators dressed as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US President Donald Trump protest against the grisly murder of US-based Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the White House on October 19, 2018. (Photo by AFP)
The fiancée of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and... |
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India releases Chinese soldier detained at tense border An Indian Air Force Hercules military transport plane prepares to land at an airbase in Leh, in Ladakh, bordering China, on September 8, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
China says India has released a Chinese soldier who had been detained along their disputed Himalayan border, where the two sides have been locked... |
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Interreligious peace event held in Rome Pope Francis (4th-L), wearing a face mask, stands with representatives from various religions during an interreligious ceremony for peace in Campidoglio Square, Rome, Italy, on October 20, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
An interreligious meeting dubbed "No One Is Saved Alone - Peace and Fraternity" took place... |
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UNICEF praises KSA for humanitarian role in Yemen Yemeni pupils stand in line ahead of class on the first day of the new academic year, in a makeshift classroom in their school compound which was heavily damaged two years ago in an air strike, in the countrys third-city of Taez on October 7, 2020. / AFP / AHMAD AL-BASHA
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Israeli warplanes, helicopters launch fresh air raids in Gaza Flames are seen following an Israeli air strike in the town of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on October 20, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Israeli warplanes and helicopters have carried out fresh strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip, targeting farmlands in the coastal enclave.
Palestinian media reported... |
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Shameful UAE visit will encourage more Israeli aggression: Palestinians An Etihad Airways plane carrying a delegation from the UAE on a first official visit lands at Ben Gurion Airport outside Tel Aviv, Israeli-occupied territories. (Photo by AFP)
Palestinian officials have blasted as ‘shameful the arrival of a United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation in the Israeli-occupied... |
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Pompeo smearing economic, trade cooperation between China, other countries: Beijing Chinas Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is "smearing" normal economic and trade ties between China and other countries, Beijing says.
The comments on Tuesday by Chinas Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian came after Pompeo warned during a virtual summit on... |
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Japan declines to comment on UK claims of Russian cyber-attacks on Olympics Japan has declined to comment on allegations by the United Kingdom that Russia launched cyberattacks to disrupt the now-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
"We know about this report of the British side," Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said. "The Japanese government is collecting the respective... |
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Russia, Turkey call for joint efforts to end Karabakh conflict An unexploded BM-30 Smerch missile is seen on the outskirts of Stepanakert, in Nagorno-Karabakh, on October 12, 2020, during ongoing fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region. (Photo by AFP)
Russia and Turkey have called for international cooperation and joint efforts to end... |
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Al-Shabab terrorists kill over dozen army troops in Somalia: Military A boy walks past the site of a car bomb attack near a security checkpoint in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, not far from the presidential palace, on March 7, 2019. (Photo by AFP)
At least 13 Somali soldiers have been killed after members of the Takfiri al-Shabab terrorist group attacked army troops... |
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Kyrgyzstans president resigns after days of unrest Kyrgyzstans President Sooronbai Jeenbekov speaks after voting in parliamentary elections, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on October 4, 2020. Jeenbekov resigned from his post on Thursday. (Photo by Reuters)
Kyrgyzstans President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has resigned amid unrest that erupted after parliamentary... |
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China warns US against provocative actions in Taiwan Strait This US Navy photo shows the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) conducting operations in the South China Sea on April 28, 2020. (Via AFP)
China has warned the United States to stop its "provocative actions" in the Taiwan Strait, after an American Navy destroyer sailed through... |
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French police arrest head of Muslim NGO after raiding his house The file photo shows Idriss Sihamedi, the president and founder of the Muslim charity BarakaCity, an NGO based in France.
Police in France have arrested the head of a Muslim non-governmental organization (NGO), shortly after President Emmanuel Macron mounted an abrupt, harsh attack on Islam.
An elite... |
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Over 1,000 prisoners to be freed in largest prisoner swap: Yemeni official A file photo of wounded Yemenis waiting to be evacuated from the Sanaa International Airport in December 2018.
A Yemeni official says the Houthi Ansarullah movement and the former Saudi-allied government are set to swap more than 1,000 prisoners under a UN-brokered peace deal struck in Switzerland... |
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Russia reports record high daily coronavirus cases, deaths Medical specialists wearing protective gear talk next to ambulances near the Aleksandrovskaya Hospital, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Russia on Tuesday reported record high daily coronavirus cases and deaths,... |
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India, China military officials hold positive talks to end border row Indian soldiers pay their respects during the funeral of a comrade, in Leh, India, on September 7, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Indian and Chinese military commanders have held "positive, constructive" talks on disengaging troops at their remote contested Himalayan border.
"They were of the view that these... |
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Hackney Council in London struck by serious cyber attack Hackney Councils services appear to have been severely disrupted by this mornings cyber attack
Hackney Borough Council (in London) has complained of a "serious cyber attack" on Tuesday (October 13) which it claims has adversely affected "many" of its services and IT systems.
Appearing to confirm... |
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Belarusian opposition figure threatens to call country-wide strike Belarus opposition figure Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya leaves the presidential palace in Bratislava, Slovakia, on October 8, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Belarus opposition figure Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has threatened to call a country-wide strike unless President Alexander Lukashenko resigns.
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Bolivias ex-president warns about US meddling in upcoming elections Frame grab from an interview by Irans Hispan TV television network with Bolivias former president Evo Morales, in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 13, 2020.
Bolivias former president Evo Morales, who resigned last year under pressure from the countrys military and US-backed opposition, warns that... |
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Armenia, Azerbaijan play blame game over violation of humanitarian ceasefire Rescue personnel search for survivors at a site hit by a rocket during fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the city of Ganja, Azerbaijan, on October 11, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Armenia and Azerbaijan continue to accuse each other of violating a recent... |
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China warns Asian nations to guard against US strategy of sowing division Malaysias Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein (R) greets Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) before their meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 13, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Asian nations to remain "vigilant" in the face of the United States strategy... |
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Unidentified drone crashes in NW Iran as Armenia, Azerbaijan clash over Nagorno-Karabakh This photo shows the wreckage of an unknown drone which crashed on the outskirts of Upper Uzunteppe village, Ardabil Province, northwestern Iran, on October 13, 2020. (Photo by IRNA)
An unidentified unmanned aerial vehicle has crashed in Irans northwestern province of Ardabil as intense fighting continues... |
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