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French MPs begin debating controversial pension bill as opposition vow to derail it Protesters hold banners as they take part in a demonstration on February 17, 2020, in Paris as part of a multi-sector strike against the French governments pensions overhaul. (Photo by AFRP)
Members of the French parliament have begun debating a controversial pension reform bill that has sparked weeks... |
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Bomb attack at religious rally kills 10 in Pakistani city Quetta A motorbike is seen in flames next to damaged vehicles after a blast in Quetta, Pakistan, on February 17, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
At least 10 people, including two police officers, have been killed in a bomb attack in Pakistans southwestern province of Balochistan.
The attack, which took place in the... |
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Bill Gates warns coronavirus may kill over 10 million people in Africa Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech at the conference of Global Fund to Fight HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria on October 10, 2019, in Lyon, France. (AFP photo)
US billionaire and software developer Bill Gates has warned that the coronavirus epidemic could overwhelm the health services of Africa... |
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IEC to reveal election results According to a member of the Independent Election Commission, political issues will not affect the technical and legal aspects of the election to pronounce the final results.
The special audit of the 300 conflicted votes in the central office of the IEC has come to an end. After the recounting of... |
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Gas leak kills six in Pakistans Karachi Poisonous gas leak kills six in Karachi. (file photo)
At least six were killed and 50 were hospitalized after a suspected poisonous gas spread overnight in a neighborhood near the seaport in Pakistans southern city of Karachi, rescue officials said on Monday.
Panic and fear gripped the town of Keamari... |
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Storm Dennis hits hard week after storm Ciara with widespread flooding Flood water surrounds abandoned cars left in a flooded street in Tenbury Wells, after the River Teme burst its banks in western England, on February 16, 2020, after Storm Dennis caused flooding across large swathes of Britain. (AFP photo)
Storm Dennis has had a chaotic effect on Britain, resulting in... |
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Armed assailants kill 22 villagers, including 14 children, in Cameroon: UN This image shows an army soldier on patrol in the streets of Buea, South-West Region of Cameroon on April 26, 2018. (By AFP)
Armed men have killed 22 villagers, including over a dozen children, in the anglophone region of Cameroon, the United Nations says.
James Nunan, a local official of humanitarian... |
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Millions of Afghans Returning from Pakistan: Danish Mohammad Sarwar Danish, the second vice president, at a conference on Afghan refugees in Islamabad on Monday said that millions of Afghans have returned home over the past five years from Pakistan and Iran.
"Pakistan during that time (during the war in Afghanistan) was a haven for the Afghans," Danish... |
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Five Afghan Forces Killed in Kunduz Attack: MoD At least five soldiers were killed in a Taliban attack on a security checkpoint in northern Kunduz province on Sunday night, the Ministry of Defense said on Monday.
The Taliban attacked a security checkpoint outside of Kunduz city and the clashes continued until 4:30 am Monday morning, local officials... |
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Former DOJ officials call on US Attorney General Barr to resign In this file photo taken on September 09, 2019 US President Donald Trump (L) and Attorney General William Barr arrive to present the Medal of Valor and Heroic Commendations to officers and civilians who responded to mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, in the East Room of the White House... |
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Trump calls for end to Russias support for Syria US President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
US President Donald Trump is calling for an end to Russia’s support for the Syrian government, engaged in efforts to liberate the whole country.
Trump "expressed concern over the violence in Idlib, Syria, and... conveyed... |
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Europe has to develop an appetite for power: EU foreign policy chief EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell addresses the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, February 11, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
European Union governments need to be willing to intervene in international crises or risk prolonging paralysis in their foreign policy, the EUs top diplomat said on... |
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Police in Azerbaijans capital arrest 3 opposition leaders An officer escorts a woman to a police car during an opposition rally in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 12, 2019. (File photo by AFP)
Police in Azerbaijan have arrested at least three opposition party leaders and rounded up over 100 activists before they could take part in a protest against the results... |
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Canada PM scraps Barbados trip amid indigenous anti-pipeline protests A man with a sign stands near the site of a rail stoppage on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, as part of a protest against British Columbias Coastal GasLink pipeline, in Tyendinaga, Ontario, Canada February 15, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has canceled an official visit... |
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Trump is toying with everybody, says his counselor White House counselor Kellyanne Conway speaks at the White House in Washington, DC, on December 18, 2019. (AFP photo)
US President Donald Trump was "toying with everybody" when he attacked a 2020 candidate over a subject he had previously supported, says the White House counselor.
The president recently... |
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China reports rise in new virus cases as death toll nears 1,800 China medical staff members are treating a patient infected by the coronavirus at the Wuhan Red Cross Hospital in Wuhan, on February 16, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
China has once again reported a rise in the coronavirus infection rate in Hubei Province - the epicenter of the outbreak - two days after a fall... |
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Billboards in Tel Aviv incite reprisal against Palestinians over rejection of Trump deal A billboard over a Tel Aviv highway shows photoshopped images of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and former prime minister Ismail Haniyeh blindfolded, with a slogan that reads in Hebrew "Peace is made ONLY with vanquished enemies," in Tel Aviv, on February 15, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
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UN Secretary-General follows closely peace efforts Afghanistan The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his visit to Pakistan, Sunday said that he was closely following the "vital peace efforts in Afghanistan to reduce violence, especially against civilians".
The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres went to Pakistan, Sunday to have a three-day visit from... |
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US-Taliban peace deal to be signed by the end of February Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi, the deputy of the Talibans political office in Qatar said that the peace agreement between the Taliban and the US will be signed by the end of February.
Hanafi said that all the options in the Peace Talks are completed, and the talks are finished now.
Abdul Salam Hanafi... |
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Peace Agreement Between US and Taliban Finalized: Abdullah Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah at the Council of Ministers on Monday said that the peace agreement between the Taliban and US has been "finalized."
"The agreement between the Taliban and US has been finalized and the signing of the agreement is based on the reduction in violence over seven-days... |
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Pep Guardiola leaving Manchester City would be understandable - Ruud Gullit Guardiola has won two Premier League titles since joining City in 2016 and is contracted to the club until 2021
It would be "understandable" if Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola left the club after they were banned from the Champions League, says ex-Chelsea boss Ruud Gullit.
Uefa has banned City... |
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China epidemic slows, prompting cautious optimism A worker carts a bin loaded with medical waste to a storage facility at the Youan Hospital in Beijing, China, on February 14, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Figures show a slowdown in the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, prompting praise for China for its efforts to contain the epidemic.
The number... |
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Venezuelan armed forces stage nationwide drills amid tensions with US Members of the Bolivarian militia take part in military exercises for the Bolivarian Shield 2020 Operation, in Caracas, Venezuela, on February 15, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Venezuelas armed forces and civilian militia have staged nationwide military drills in a show of force by President Nicolas Maduro,... |
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Ghani, US Senators Discuss Peace Process President Ashraf Ghani met with a group of US senators on the sidelines of the 56th Munich Security Conference on Saturday afternoon and discussed the Afghan peace process, the Presidential Palace said in a statement.
"Chairs of the armed service, environment and public works, banking and urban affairs,... |
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President Jeenbekov sends message over Day of withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov today wrote a message on occasion of the Day of the withdrawal of the Soviet Army from Afghanistan.
In his letter, he reminded that more than 7,000 soldiers of Kyrgyzstan, including 233 dead and 1,500 injured, participated in the Afghanistan war 31 years... |
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Trump claims he has legal right to interfere in criminal cases In this AFP file photo taken on September 09, 2019 US President Donald Trump (L) and Attorney General William Barr arrive to present the Medal of Valor and Heroic Commendations to officers and civilians who responded to mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, in the East Room of the White... |
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Trump administration to send border patrol officers to arrest migrants in cities US Customs and Border Protection trainees apprehend an active shooter on the floor during an active shooter drill as part at their Customs and Border Protection Officer training in Brunswick, GA. (File photo)
US President Donald Trumps administration is deploying highly trained officers to boost arrests... |
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Erdogan visits Pakistan in bid to reduce its dependence on Saudi Arabia In this handout picture taken and released by Pakistans Prime Minister Office (PMO) on February 14, 2020, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) meets with Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. (Photo by AFP)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has concluded his two-day visit to... |
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China coronavirus death toll exceeds 1,500, over 140 die in single day A worker carts a bin loaded with medical waste past the mortuary, to a storage facility at the Youan Hospital in Beijing on February 14, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 1,523 as of the end of Friday, after 143 people died over the course of the... |
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Haiti orphanage fire kills 15, renews debate over unlicensed orphanages Civil protection workers stand outside an orphanage after it was partially destroyed in a fire, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti February 14, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Fifteen children died in a fire that swept overnight through an orphanage in Haiti run by a US religious group, authorities said on Friday, triggering... |
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