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Iranians get behind wheel to mark Islamic revolution

Thousands of Iranians drove through Tehran on Friday to mark the 43rd anniversary of the country’s Islamic Revolution, staying in…

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Paris braces for Canada-style ‘Freedom Convoys’

Thousands of protesters in “Freedom Convoys” were heading to Paris from across France on Friday, hoping to blockade the capital…

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Hijab row: Indian SC refuses to hear petition challenging interim ban on headscarf

NEW DELHI: In the recent turn of events following the hijab row controversy in the Karnataka state of India, the…

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Biden urges Americans to leave Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion mount

WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden urged Americans Thursday to immediately leave Ukraine, as Russia’s live-fire drills and build-up of…

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NATO seeks new chief and women top candidates’ list

When outgoing NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg returns home to head Norway’s central bank later this year the western alliance will…

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Nigeria Islamic police destroy nearly 4 mn beers

Religious police in northern Nigeria’s city of Kano have destroyed nearly four milllion bottles of beer, on grounds that sale…

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France’s Nobel winner for co-discovery of HIV virus dies

French scientist Luc Montagnier, who won the Nobel prize for medicine for his co-discovery of the HIV virus that causes…

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London police chief resigns after scandals rock force

London’s police chief announced her resignation Thursday after a string of scandals rocked the British capital’s force, including racism, sexism…

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Prince Charles tests positive for Covid for second time

Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, is isolating after testing positive for coronavirus for the…

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Trucker protest ‘worse than Covid’ for small businesses

The trucker protest over Covid restrictions has been worse than the pandemic itself for small businesses in Canada’s capital, as…

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