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Poll: 80 percent of voters say things are out of control in the US Demonstrators clash with police near the Seattle Police Departments East Precinct on June 7, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. (Getty Images)
Eight out of 10 voters believe that things are out of control in the United States, with majorities still concerned about the spread of the coronavirus, pessimistic... |
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Israeli forces kidnap dozens of Palestinians in West Bank, al-Quds An undated photo by Palestinian media shows Israeli forces breaking into a Palestinian home.
Israeli forces have kidnapped dozens of Palestinians in a series of raids across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem al-Quds, a report says. the Palestinian Information Center says.
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Ankara, Moscow reach agreement over another S-400 batch: Official This file picture shows a Russian-made S-400 air defense missile system in an undisclosed location in Russia. (Photo by TASS news agency)
Ankara and Moscow have agreed on the delivery of new batteries of the advanced Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems, the head of Turkeys Defense Industry says.
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Indian troops kill 4 more pro-independence fighters in Kashmir Indian security personnel arrive near the site of a recent attack at the Pandach Chowk area of central Kashmirs Ganderbal district on the outskirts of Srinagar, May 20, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Four more pro-independence fighters have been killed in an encounter with government troops in Indian-controlled... |
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Democrats take a knee in US Congress in George Floyd tribute Democrats kneel in silence in the US Congress as they observe an eight minute, 46 second tribute to George Floyd and other black Americans who have lost their lives at the hands of police. The tribute comes as leaders prepare to unveil a police reform proposal.
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Police deploy water cannon at Black Lives Matter protest in Brussels Thousands of demonstrators have gathered outside the Palace of Justice in Brussels to protest racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd.
Police use water cannon at BLM protest in #Brussels pic.twitter.com/Rl2rMFJETc
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Palestinians rally in Ramallah against Israels plan to annex parts of occupied West Bank Palestinian protesters take part in a demonstration against Israels annexation plan and in support of US protesters over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after a white policeman knelt on his neck during an arrest in the US, in the center of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah... |
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Rival Saudi-, UAE- backed militants claim advance in southern Yemen amid infighting Militants loyal to Yemens separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) fire towards the positions of Saudi-backed militants loyal to Yemens former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi for control of Zinjibar, the capital of the southern Abyan province, in the Sheikh Salim area on May 23, 2020. (Photo... |
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North Koreas leader emphasizes need for self-sufficient economy amid sanctions This picture taken on June 7, 2020 and released by the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on June 8, 2020 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (C) attending a meeting of the Workers Party of Korea. (Photo by AFP)
The North Korean leader has called for further economic development, especially... |
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UK diplomats fear end of special ties with US if Trump re-elected Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R) welcomes US President Donald Trump (L) to the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. (AFP photo)
The United Kingdoms special relations with the United States may end if Republican President Donald Trump is reelected,... |
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Venezuela hails Iran, Russia, China, Cuba as true friends Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a video conference meeting with members of his cabinet, at Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, on June 1, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has hailed Iran, Russia, China, and Cuba as real friends of Caracas and expressed... |
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UAE failed expansionism in Libya, Yemen costs billions of dollars: Report A handout image provided by the UAEs WAM news agency shows Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (R) shaking hands with Libyas Khalifa Haftar, the head of the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army, on July 8, 2017, in Abu Dhabi. (Photo... |
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UN receives deeply disturbing reports of deaths, destruction in liberated Libya towns Libyan government forces gather near covered bodies after regaining control over the city, in Tripoli, Libya, June 4, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
The United Nations says it has received "deeply disturbing" reports of deaths, destruction and looting from areas recently recaptured by forces of the internationally-recognized... |
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Iran underscores follow-up of Rouhanis historic visit to Iraq A handout picture released by Iraqs Prime Ministers Media Office on March 11, 2019 shows Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (L) shaking hands with Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi as the latter receives the former at the government palace in the capital Baghdad. (Via AFP)
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Minneapolis city council votes to dismantle police The police department in the US city of Minneapolis will be dismantled and rebuilt, city councilors said late Sunday, after the death in custody of George Floyd sparked nationwide protests about racism in law enforcement.
"We committed to dismantling policing as we know it in the city of Minneapolis... |
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Bush, Romney, Powell say will not support Trump re-election Back in 2006: Then-President George W. Bush and then-Gov. Mitt Romney
Some top Republicans are speaking out against President Donald Trump over his response to the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing protests seeking justice.
Former President George W. Bush and Senator Mitt Romney both said they... |
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Trump incapable of showing empathy: American mayor Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms
US President Donald Trump is "incapable of showing any type of empathy," in the wake of the racist murder of George Floyd, says an American mayor.
BREAKING: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announces two officers who arrested a Spelman College and Morehouse College... |
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Palestinians hold funeral for former Islamic Jihad leader Ramadan Shalah Palestinians in the Gaza strip held a huge rally following the funeral of the Islamic Jihad leader, Ramadan Shalah, who passed away on Saturday evening after a long battle with illness at the age of 62.
Ramadan Shalah who led Islamic Jihad had been in coma for more than three years after heart surgery.... |
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Ex-Dubai police chief: Time Arab states normalized ties with Israel This file photo by Reuters shows former Dubai police chief Dhahi Khalfan Tamim.
Former Dubai police chief Dhahi Khalfan Tamim has sparked controversy after calling on the Persian Gulf Arab states to normalize relations with the Israeli regime.
In a series of outrageous tweets over the weekend, Khalfan... |
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Thousands of Israelis rally against Netanyahus apartheid bid to steal more Palestinian land Protesters gather in Tel Avivs Rabin Square on June 6, 2020, to denounce Israels plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. (Photo by AFP)
Several thousand Israelis have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv to protest the regimes highly controversial scheme to annex parts of the occupied Palestinian... |
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Russia to US: Leave Syria, deal with your own crisis A convoy of US armored vehicles moves in the northeastern Syrian town of Qahtaniyah at the border with Turkey on Oct. 31, 2019. (Photo by AFP)
Russia has called on the United States to end its illegal occupation of Syria and instead deal with its own internal crises amid social unrest that has gripped... |
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Saudi Arabia exempts Western arms purchases from austerity plan: FT Saudi Arabia is reportedly continuing to import weapons from Western countries, especially the United States, despite austerity measures taken recently to handle the kingdoms worst financial crisis in decades.
Saudi Arabia posted a $9 billion budget deficit in the first quarter of 2020 due to plummeting... |
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Senior Palestinian resistance leader Ramadan Shallah passes away This file photo shows former leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement Ramadan Shallah who passed away at the age of 62 on Saturday night.
Former leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement Ramadan Shallah has passed away after battling a long illness.
Shallah, who served as secretary general... |
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Trump planned to deploy 10,000 active-duty troops to quell protests US President Donald Trump walks with US Attorney General William Barr (L), US Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark A. Milley (R), and others from the White House to visit St. Johns Church after the area was cleared of people protesting the death of George... |
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Far-right football ultras stage anti-govt. demo in Rome Neo-fascist groups, extremists and ultras from Italys football clubs gather for a demonstration over the governments handling of the coronavirus emergency, on June 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
On Saturday, about three thousand football ultras from across Italy gathered in Romes Circus Maximus field to... |
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US Special Op forces testing Israeli-made smart rifle system in Syria US soldiers zero Smart Shooter sighting devices during a familiarization range near At-Tanf Garrison in Syria on May 30, 2020. (File Photo)
US special operations forces are currently testing and evaluating an Israeli-developed computerized fire control and rifle sight system downrange in Syria, according... |
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Protests in London head into second weekend over murder of George Floyd Protestors scuffle with Police officers in riot gear near Downing Street, in central London on June 6, 2020, during a demonstration organised to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of the killing of George Floyd. (Photo by AFP)
An obvious statement that has now become the... |
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USA: No justice, no peace - thousands take to DC streets in anti-racism demo /VIDEO Protesters march near the White House during a demonstration against racism and police brutality, in Washington, DC on June 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Nearly two weeks after the killing of George Floyd, protests continued in full force in Washington, DC on Saturday as thousands gathered on the newly-minted... |
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Speaker for city council in Taiwan jumps to his death This file photo shows Hsu Kun-yuan, who was the speaker for the Kaohsiung City Council in Taiwan.
The speaker for a city council in Taiwan has jumped to his death from his 17th-floor apartment, with Taiwanese officials warning against speculation about the incident before police concludes an investigation.
Hsu... |
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US to reduce troop numbers in Germany, US official says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talks to US soldiers based in Grafenwoehr, Germany, on Nov. 7, 2019. (Photo by AP)
US President Donald Trump has ordered the military to remove nearly 9,500 troops from Germany, a senior US official said on Friday, a move likely to raise concerns in Europe about the... |
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