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JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced election day criticism Tuesday after activists from his right-wing Likud party brought cameras into polling stations in Arab-majority neighborhoods.
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JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced election day criticism Tuesday after activists from his right-wing Likud party brought cameras into polling stations in Arab-majority neighborhoods.
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A quarter-century after Rwanda’s brutal genocide, President Paul Kagame remains a constant figure atop the country’s politics.
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TOKYO, Japan – The Catholic Church in Japan said Tuesday it will launch an internal probe into claims of sexual abuse against children by its clergy, after a wave of paedophilia revelations worldwide.
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Near the northern Greek island of Alonissos lies a remarkable ancient shipwreck: the remains of a massive cargo ship that changed archaeologists’ understanding of shipbuilding in antiquity.
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TEHRAN, Iran – Chanting “Death to America,” Iranian lawmakers convened an open session of parliament Tuesday following the White House’s decision to designate Iran’s elite paramilitary Revolutionary Guard a foreign terrorist organization.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:50:07 +0000
HONG KONG – A Hong Kong court found nine leaders of 2014 pro-democracy demonstrations guilty Tuesday on public nuisance and other charges, in a verdict that activists say likely presages more restrictions on free expression in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:22:58 +0000
Thai police have arrested and charged a garbage collector over the rape and murder of a German tourist on holiday, authorities said Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:35:43 +0000
The Department of Foreign Affairs yesterday raised Alert Level III in Libya and urged Filipinos in the capital Tripoli and nearby areas to consider getting themselves and their dependents repatriated to avoid getting caught in the middle of ongoing clashes between rival factions. This came a day after Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin Jr. […]
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DAVENPORT, Iowa – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is quieting critics who questioned whether he could recapture the energy of his upstart 2016 campaign, surpassing his rivals in early fundraising and establishing himself as an indisputable front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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