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Greece, Turkey reel from political fallout of snowstorm
Turkey’s main airport stirred back to life on Wednesday and Greece’s under-fire prime minister issued a formal apology as the…
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Afghan women rally at Taliban approved protest
Scores of Afghan women rallied in Kabul on Wednesday in a Taliban sanctioned protest endorsing their regime and calling on…
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Syria Kurds retake prison, ending six-day IS attack
Kurdish forces on Wednesday retook full control of a prison in northeast Syria where Islamic State group jihadists had been…
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Sudanese rally against UN bid to resolve post-coup crisis
Thousands of Sudanese pro-military protesters rallied Wednesday against a UN bid to resolve a political crisis in the country three…
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Mexico urged to do more to protect journalists after murders
The murders of two journalists in the Mexican border city of Tijuana in less than a week have triggered calls…
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Isabel Allende: In Chile, the ‘old fogeys’ need to go
The “old fogeys” of Chilean politics must go, says Isabel Allende — a stance that is true to form for…
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Honduras political crisis deepens ahead of president-elect’s swearing-in
Rival factions of Honduras’ newly-elected congress held duelling first sessions Tuesday as a split in president-elect Xiomara’s Castro’s party deepened…
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Dozens of people missing after boat capsizes off Florida: US Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard launched a search for 39 people reported missing when a boat capsized off the coast of…
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IMF’s Gopinath says time to ‘recalibrate’ Covid restrictions
China should begin to “recalibrate” its aggressive anti-Covid policy as other countries are doing, to try to ease the negative…
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Biden threatens Putin with personal sanctions over Ukraine
The United States on Tuesday warned Moscow of damaging sanctions, including measures personally targeting Vladimir Putin, if it moves ahead…
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