TEHRAN / AP Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard on Tuesday unveiled a new high-speed vessel ...
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Aleppo / AFP A ceasefire billed as the “last chance” for peace in Syria ...
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Bangalore / AFP Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for calm on Tuesday in the ...
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Juba / AFP A report commissioned by actor-activist George Clooney alleging massive corruption and ...
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Harare / AFP Zimbabwean police have announced a fresh ban on protests in the ...
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Manila / AFP The Philippines assured the United States on Tuesday it will honour ...
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Bloomberg European Union President Donald Tusk lashed out at his Polish compatriots, telling them ...
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Moscow / AFP Russia gears up for parliamentary elections on September 18 in the ...
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BrasÃlia / AFP Fresh off his predecessor’s impeachment, Brazilian President Michel Temer is launching reforms ...
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Lusaka / AFP Zambian President Edgar Lungu called for national unity in his inauguration ...
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