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Libya rebels say will continue blockade on oil despite deal with govt. A general view of pipelines at the Zueitina oil terminal in Zueitina, west of Benghazi, Libya, on April 7, 2014 (photo by Reuters)
Rebels in Libya say they will continue a blockade on the countrys oil industry despite an agreement with the Tripoli government on reopening oil ports and fields.
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Hezbollah deputy head: Israel does not have ability to survive A view shows the Israeli settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank, on July 1, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
A high-ranking official with the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has dismissed US President Donald Trumps controversial proposal for "peace" between the Israeli regime and Palestinians, dubbed... |
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North Korea says UK will pay the price for new sanctions People wearing face masks lay flowers and pay their respects before the statues of the late North Korean leader Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, in Pyongyang, North Korea, on July 8, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
North Korea says the United Kingdom will "pay the price" for the imposition of new sanctions on Pyongyang.
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Srebrenica genocide 25 years on: Iran slams Europes failure to uphold duties A woman is seen at a graveyard, ahead of a mass funeral in Potocari near Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 11, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
On the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, the only declared genocide in Europe since World War II, Irans Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has... |
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Malis opposition says more figures arrested after anti-government protests Anti-government protesters are seen during a rally in Bamako, Mali, on July 10, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
The opposition in Mali says security forces have detained two of its senior figures after anti-government protests that saw at least three people killed in the streets of the capital, Bamako.
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Mueller pens WaPo op-ed: Roger Stone remains a convicted felon, and rightly so Roger Stone (L) and special counsel Robert Mueller
Former special counsel Robert Mueller, the top lawyer who led the Russia investigation, defended his teams findings on President Trumps associate Roger Stone on Saturday after Trump moved to commute his sentence.
"[Stone] remains a convicted felon,... |
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US military convoy blown up in Iraqs Diwaniyah: Reports Photo of a US military vehicle that has caught fire following an attack on July 11, 2020
A US military convoy carrying logistic supplies has been attacked in Iraq on the road between Samawah and Diwaniyah, south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, local media reports say.
At least three vehicles of the... |
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Thousands in Tel Aviv protest Netanyahu cabinets ineptitude Israelis protest against the official response to the financial fallout of the coronavirus disease (COVID- 19) crisis at Rabin square in Tel Aviv, July 11, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Thousands of protesters have poured into the streets of Tel Aviv to express their anger over what they call an "inept"... |
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Labor demands transparency over Priti Patel Priti Patel often tries to project an over-confident and pugilistic persona
The opposition Labor party is calling for immediate transparency into the results of the inquiry into Home Secretary, Priti Patels professional conduct following multiple allegations of bullying and inappropriate behavior.
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Floods, landslides kill 40 in Nepal, many missing People gather near the bridge that is damaged due to the flood at Raghu Ganga River in Myagdi, Nepal, on July 11, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides that killed at least 40 people and displaced thousands in western Nepal, officials said on Saturday.
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EU leaders wrangle over COVID-19 recovery fund In the EUs de facto capital, Brussels, signs of the new recession can be seen on many streets.
Businesses have been forced to close and the picture is similar across the 27 countries that make up the bloc.
At a summit due to take place next week, EU leaders are being urged to agree on the terms... |
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Amid escalating tensions, US warns citizens of China detention risk This combination of pictures created on May 14, 2020 shows recent portraits of Chinas President Xi Jinping (L) and US President Donald Trump. (Photo by AFP)
The United States has warned Americans of "prolonged interrogations and extended detention" if arrested in China, amid an escalation of tensions... |
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In first, Trump dons masks in visit to military medical facility President Trump wore a face mask during his visit to Walter Reed hospital on Saturday, marking the first time he has done so in front of cameras.
Trump visited the medical center in Maryland to meet with wounded soldiers and health care staff who have been caring for COVID-19 patients. He wore a mask... |
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UN expert raps US for arbitrary drone attack that killed Gen. Soleimani Agnes Callamard, UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
A UN special rapporteur has once again lashed out at the United States for breaching international law by assassinating top Iranian commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in a drone attack, warning about... |
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5 killed in deadly hostage crisis at South African church Suspected hostage-takers are rounded up and their arms and equipment seized by police in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the wake of a bloody hostage-taking in a church west of the capital, July 11, 2020.
Five people were killed and hostages were being held at a church west of Johannesburg, South African... |
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US military tankers smuggle crude oil from Syrias Hasakah to western Iraq: SANA A US military convoy makes a stop in the western countryside of the northeastern Syrian town of al-Malikiyah as it patrols Kurdish towns near the border with Turkey, on June 7, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
As Washington is fiercely vying with some of its regional allies to seize oil reserves and plunder natural... |
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US assassination of Gen. Soleimani gift to Daesh, regional terrorists: Iran Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Irans Ambassador to the United Nations (file photo)
Irans ambassador to the United Nations (UN) has censured the US assassination of top Iranian commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani as a gift to the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group and other terrorist outfits in the region.
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UAE, Saudi Arabia stall on US initiative against Iran UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash (File photo)
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly urged Saudi Arabia to stop supporting a US proposal aimed at resolving a three-year political tension among Persian Gulf countries.
On Friday, Fox News television news network said the... |
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Iran-Syria accord first step to defang US Caesar sanctions: Assads top aide Bouthaina Shaaban, a senior aide to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
A senior aide to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has hailed a comprehensive military-security deal recently signed with Iran as the first step to overcome sweeping US economic sanctions against the Arab country, saying Damascus has... |
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Mass protests over headscarf ban continue in Belgium Demonstrators protest against a ruling by the Constitutional Court upholding a ban on headscarves in higher education, Brussels, Belgium, July 5, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The Belgian capital of Brussels has been the scene of widespread protests over the past week as demonstrators voiced their indignation... |
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Donald Trump commutes longtime friend Roger Stones prison sentence President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of his longtime political confidant Roger Stone, intervening in extraordinary fashion in a criminal case that was central to the Russia investigation and that concerned the presidents own conduct.
The move came Saturday, just days before Stone was... |
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Russia, China veto Western-backed UNSC resolution on Syria aid The file photo shows a view of the UN Security Council in session.
Russia and China have for the second time this week blocked a Western-sponsored UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution to extend aid deliveries across the border from Turkey into northwest Syria amid concerns that the move violates the... |
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Lebanese protesters rally in Beirut to condemn US intervention in domestic affairs People participate in an anti-US protest rally outside the US embassy in the Awkar neighborhood of Beirut, Lebanon, on July 10, 2020. (Photo by Arabic-language al-Nour radio station)
Lebanese protesters have rallied in the capital Beirut to condemn Washingtons intervention in the Arab countrys domestic... |
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Belgrade police fire tear gas at demonstrators amid coronavirus curfew Protesters clash with police near the National Assembly building in Belgrade, on July 10, 2020, during a demonstration against a weekend curfew announced to combat a resurgence of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) infections. (Photo by AFP)
Police release tear gas after protesters hurl firecrackers, flares... |
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Another US army soldier commits suicide after a dozen combat tours Master Sgt. Andrew "Andy" Christian Marckesano (file photo)
Another US army soldier has committed suicide after serving 6 full tours in Afghanistan and six more combat tours overseas, continuing a trend of high suicide rates that have plagued the US armed force for at least eleven years.
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French women protest against new interior minister Activists demonstrate against the appointments of French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin and Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti in the new French government, in front of the city hall in Paris, France, July 10, 2020.
Hundreds of women protested in central Paris on Friday against the appointment... |
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UN warns nearly 10 million people facing acute food shortages in Yemen The file photo shows Yemeni children standing next to food rations that a local charity is distributing in the capital Sanaa. (AFP)
The United Nations has warned that almost 10 million Yemenis are facing acute food shortages in the impoverished Arab country, stressing that urgent action is needed to... |
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Doctors, teachers reject Trumps pressure to reopen US schools US President Donald Trump pauses as he speaks prior to signing an Executive Order on the White House Hispanic Prosperity Initiative in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, US, July 9, 2020. (Reuters photo)
Groups representing the nations doctors, teachers and top school officials on Friday... |
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25th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre Bosnian Muslim woman, survivor of Srebrenica 1995 massacre, prays near graves of her relatives, at the memorial cemetery in Potocari, near Eastern-Bosnian town of Srebrenica, on July 11, 2019.
The Bosnian war saw thousands killed on the edges of Europe 25 years ago. However, the conflict has become... |
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Two-thirds of Americans disapprove Trumps handling of coronavirus, race relations: Poll US President Donald Trump walks to the press before departing the White House on June 20, 2020 in Washington, DC, for a campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (AFP photo)
US President Donald Trump is facing broad disapproval for his management of the two major crises gripping the nation, with two-thirds... |
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