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2.3KInternationalMission uncertain: Canadian planes leave for Eastern Europe to assist NATO
Six CF-18s and hundreds of Canadian Forces personnel left for Romania to help NATO forces in Eastern Europe amid uncertainty over the...
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3.0KInternationalOklahoma inmate dies after botched lethal injection, 2nd prisoner granted stay of execution
An Oklahoma prison inmate who was at the center of a controversy over the death penalty died of a heart attack after...
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1.8KInternationalKiev did nothing to fulfill Geneva agreements – Russia’s UN envoy
Kiev did not take any steps towards fulfilling the Geneva agreements set during four-party talks between Russia, Ukraine, the EU, and the...
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2.0KInternationalQ&A: Iraq elections explained
On Wednesday, Iraqis will head to the polls to elect a parliament amid a level of violence not seen for years. Unlike...
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North Korea conducts ‘live-fire drill’
North Korea has begun a live-fire drill near its maritime border with South Korea, one month after a similar exercise triggered the...
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Egyptians reel from mass death sentence
Minya, Egypt – Five months ago, 30-year-old Abu Bakr Ismail, a pharmacist and father of two, was arrested and taken to jail....
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Turkish journalist sentenced to 10 months for tweet ‘typo’
A Turkish journalist was sentenced Monday to 10 months in prison for a tweet that was critical of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...
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1.9KInternationalBouteflika sworn in as Algeria president
Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been sworn in as Algeria’s President for a fourth term, as opposition parties boycotted the swearing-in ceremony. Sitting in...
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Philippines defence pact boosts US influence
Manila – US President Barack Obama has arrived in the Philippines in a visit widely seen as a part of Washington’s “pivot...
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2.1KInternationalObama rolls out new sanctions on Russia, Moscow says it won’t hurt
New round of Western sanction against Russia will target seven individuals and 17 companies. They are meant to affect Moscow’s stance over...
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Deadly tornadoes rip through south-central US
Tornadoes have ripped through south-central areas of the United States, killing at least 14 people in Arkansas and Oklahoma, officials have said....
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3.7KInternational​Justice on wheels: Double-decker courthouse launched in UAE
Abu Dhabi is planning to literally bring justice to the most distant corners of the emirate with the help of a newly...
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MI5 hiring: British Secret Service looking for intel experts on Russia
he UK’s MI5 has decided to beef up its team with more experts on Russia amid the ongoing political crisis in Ukraine....
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NYC judge obliges internet providers to disclose foreign emails to US govt
A US federal judge in New York has ordered Microsoft to turn over their customers’ emails and other digital content to law...
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Afghan helicopter crash kills ISAF soldiers
Five members of the NATO-led force in Afghanistan have died in a helicopter crash in the south of the country, officials have...
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MERS infections pass 300 mark in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian authorities have reported 14 more cases of the deadly MERS virus, bringing the total number of infected people to 313....
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‘NATO spies’? Slavyansk self-defense forces keep foreign military inspectors detained
The Slavyansk self-defense forces will not immediately release the foreign military observers whom they detained Friday. At the moment the militia considers...
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G7 leaders agree on new Russia sanctions
US President Barack Obama and top European leaders are moving ahead on a new round of sanctions against Russia, US officials have...
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Self-defense forces detain intl military observers in eastern Ukraine
Anti-government activists in Slavyansk have detained military observers who had been traveling with the OSCE mission. The OSCE dismissed the claim of...
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Russian media urge UN, OSCE, UNESCO to protect journalists in Ukraine
Representatives of Russian TV channels have urged international organizations, including the UN, UNESCO and the OSCE, to protect the rights and dignity...
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Tiny Marshall Islands’ ‘David and Goliath’ suit takes on nuclear superpowers
The Marshall Islands, a small 70-square mile string of islands in the Pacific Ocean with a population in the tens of thousands,...
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US troops arrive in Poland for drills amid rising tensions over Ukraine
The first wave of US troops has arrived in Poland to begin military drills “promoting peace and stability†across Eastern Europe. Tensions...
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Putin: Kiev authorities are junta if they use force against civilians
If Kiev authorities have started to use force against the civilian population, this is a serious crime, Russian President Vladimir Putin said....
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China frees Japanese cargo ship in $28m deal
China has released a Japanese cargo ship after its owners paid $28m to settle a pre-war debt, a court has said. The...
