Trump asks Supreme Court to block travel ban ruling
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Trump asks Supreme Court to block travel ban ruling

The US Justice Department on Friday asked the Supreme Court to block a judge’s ruling that prevented President Donald Trump’s…
China says Nobel laureate cremated and his wife is ‘free’
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China says Nobel laureate cremated and his wife is ‘free’

Deceased Chinese Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo was cremated on Saturday and his wife is “free,” a government official…
A dozen killed, over 40 wounded in Cameroon suicide bomb attack
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A dozen killed, over 40 wounded in Cameroon suicide bomb attack

Two suicide bombers killed at least 12 people and wounded over 40 others in a small town in northern Cameroon…
Egypt to receive $1.25 billion IMF loan
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Egypt to receive $1.25 billion IMF loan

Egypt is to receive a second loan installment worth $1.25 billion from the International Monetary Fund on Thursday night or…
Egypt to halt flour subsidy, cut wheat imports up to 10%
Egypt

Egypt to halt flour subsidy, cut wheat imports up to 10%

Egypt, the world’s largest wheat buyer, will stop subsidizing flour for its sweeping bread subsidy program next month in a…
South Sudan President Kiir sacks judges over strike
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South Sudan President Kiir sacks judges over strike

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has sacked several judges who had been on strike over poor pay and living conditions…
Exclusive: Saudis to cut August oil exports to lowest level this year
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Exclusive: Saudis to cut August oil exports to lowest level this year

Saudi Arabia will cut crude oil shipments to its customers in August by more than 600,000 barrels per day to…
Turkey issues detention orders for 34 former state TV personnel
Middle East

Turkey issues detention orders for 34 former state TV personnel

Turkey issued detention warrants on Wednesday for 34 former personnel of the state-owned broadcaster TRT in an investigation targeting supporters…
China says ‘responsibility theory’ on North Korea has to stop
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China says ‘responsibility theory’ on North Korea has to stop

China hit back on Tuesday in unusually strong terms after receiving repeated calls from the United States to put more…
Syrian Observatory says has ‘confirmed information’ that Islamic State chief killed
Middle East

Syrian Observatory says has ‘confirmed information’ that Islamic State chief killed

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told Reuters on Tuesday that it had “confirmed information” that Islamic State leader Abu…
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