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Saudi envoy blasts UN expert’s report on Khashoggi killing
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Saudi envoy blasts UN expert’s report on Khashoggi killing

GENEVA (AP) — A top Saudi diplomat lashed out Tuesday at an independent U.N. expert’s searing report alleging that Saudi…
Britain’s May announces resignation in emotional end
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Britain’s May announces resignation in emotional end

British Prime Minister Theresa May announced her resignation in an emotional address on Friday, ending a dramatic three-year tenure of…
Nature conservation projects marred by human rights violations
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Nature conservation projects marred by human rights violations

“We are being persecuted and threatened,” a woman of the Baka ethnic group in the Congo Basin region of central Africa…
Key events raising tensions in the Persian Gulf
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Key events raising tensions in the Persian Gulf

Tensions between the United States and Iran have soared in recent weeks, with Washington dispatching warships and bombers to the…
EU says inspectors, not announcements, determine next steps in Iran standoff
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EU says inspectors, not announcements, determine next steps in Iran standoff

It ain’t easy being Brussels, the broker and bodyguard of the beleaguered Iran nuclear deal that US President Donald Trump wants…
Iran scraps ‘some commitments’ to nuclear deal
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Iran scraps ‘some commitments’ to nuclear deal

Iran on Wednesday informed signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal that it no longer plans to adhere to certain “voluntary commitments” made in the…
Opposition to discuss roadmap after Istanbul vote re-run order
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Opposition to discuss roadmap after Istanbul vote re-run order

The Turkish opposition candidate was stripped of his mayoral post after a controversial order to re-run the Istanbul vote was…
Seven dead as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard
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Seven dead as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard

ANKARA (Reuters) – Seven people, including five children, were killed on Friday after a boat carrying migrants sank off the…
Turkey detains nine people over attack on main opposition leader
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Turkey detains nine people over attack on main opposition leader

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has arrested nine people, including a member of the ruling AK Party, after the country’s main…
Global press freedom under threat, says Reporters Without Borders
World

Global press freedom under threat, says Reporters Without Borders

For the first time in three years, North Korea evaded the wooden spoon: The country is no longer ranked last…
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