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1.0KOne year after Jamal Khashoggi murder, the case still unresolved
One year after the slaying of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi who disappeared inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. Fundamental questions still lingers in the conscious mind of many on the occurrence of that day, his assassination sent waves of profound shock across the globe. The killing provoked a...
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787Tunisia-Britain to fly back 7,100 stranded clients after Thomas Cook collapse today
UK’s Civil Aviation Authority announced 44 flights are programmed to fly on Wednesday to bring back 7,100 people back to the country,...
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1.1KSaudi Arabia set to launch tourist visas, Tunisia not included
Saudi Arabia declared that tourist visas will be allotted for the first time to visitors from 49 countries around the world. The...
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807World leaders to participate in Jacques Chirac funeral ceremony
About 30 foreign leaders gathered in the French capital to participate in the funeral ceremony of former president Jacques Chirac, who died...
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872Algeria-80 possible nominees show will to run for Algeria’s presidential election
As many as 80 possible nominees have attested their apparent intention to run for the presidential election on Dec. 12 in Algeria, said spokesman of the Independent Election Monitoring...
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1.0KFacebook will begin hiding likes and comments today
Facebook users will soon no longer view the number of likes, reactions and video views on other’s posts in a world-first experiment...
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1.0KTurkey: 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Istanbul
A 5.8-magnitude quake hit Istanbul in the Marmara Sea on Sept. 26 prompted fear amongst local Istanbul residents The earthquake hit at a considerable depth of 6.99 kilometres at...
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810Egypt: More than 1,100 demonstrators arrested after the latest protests
Egyptian authorities have arrested more than 1,100 people since the weekend, when local demonstrations were held in various principal cities appropriately calling on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to step down human rights monitors said. Among...
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828US raids in south Libya kills 19 Daesh fighters within five days
US forces announced on Wednesday they had killed 11 presumed militants connected to Daesh in their second airstrike near the southern Libyan town of Murzuq. The strike, carried out on Tuesday, followed a...
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1.2KA 2-euro coin to pay tribute to Asterix 60th anniversary
a 2-euro coin with the unique representation of the Gaulish hero Asterix has been released by Monnaie de Paris to joyfully celebrate the legendary hero 60 anniversary Asterix has been comic book royalty for six long decades. It was written by René Goscinny and...
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4.1KNew cases of African swine fever emerged in South Korea, China and the Philippines
The fourth case of African swine fever (ASF) has been discovered in South Korea at a pig farm in a town 40...
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1.0KBomb attack hits police bus in southern Turkey, five wounded
Turkey’s official news agency says a bomb exploded in southern Adana province, wounding five people. Mahmut Demirtas told the state-run Anadolu agency...
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1.3KClimate activist Greta Thunberg to world leaders: How dare you?
Climate activist Greta Thunberg spoke heartily at the United Nations Climate Action Summit on Monday where she fiercely denounced world leaders for severely neglecting to address climate change. The 16-year-old has come to be one...
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1.3KAlgeria: Eight newborn babies die in maternity wing fire
Eight newborn infants passed away in a fire in the maternity wing in Algeria. The fierce blaze erupted on Tuesday in the local hospital in the town of El Oued, 360 miles southwest of the capital. A official total of...
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952Egypt’s manifestations, Trump backs Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
U.S. President Donald Trump provided strong support to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as Sisi faces protests at home that demand his...
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897Saudi Arabia arrested man for torturing his daughter to walk, social media goes ballistic
The police have lawfully detained a Palestinian man indicted of torturing his baby girl after a video of the abuse went viral on social media. Riyadh police spokesman said their criminal investigation team began a manhunt for the...
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964The U.S. to deploy military forces to Saudi Arabia, following raids on oil sites
The United States is disposing military troops to Saudi Arabia following Drones strikes claimed by Houthi rebels on major oil sites. “The president...
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835Video: Protests break out against Sisi across Egypt
Egyptian held demonstrations against the government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in the biggest marches since Sisi seized executive power. Local crowds gathered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday night and early on Saturday, demanding an end to Sisi‘s official rule. The protests arrive days after An Egyptian...
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1.2KSecond case of Polio confirmed in the Philippines
The Philippines has promptly announced the second case of polio in a 5-year-old boy from Laguna. This comes promptly a day after...
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1.2KTunisia-Algerian police confiscate military weapons smuggled from Tunisia
Algerian police promptly seized military weapons smuggled from Tunisia in El Ogla in the east of the country. The smuggled weapons compromises of three shotguns, a gun-type magnum and pistol...
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802An explosion rocks a chemical factory in Turkey
A metal storage container exploded during an enormous fire at a chemical factory in Istanbul, Turkey on Wednesday. A 138 firefighter team...
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1.1KAlgeria announces presidential election for December 12
Algeria‘ interim Abdelkader Bensalah president announced that Algeria will be conducting its presidential elections on 12 of December. I have decided… that the date of the presidential election will be Thursday, December 12,” said Abdelkader Bensalah. The official news arrives promptly after...
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871Celebrating International Day of Democracy: UN Secretary-General António Guterres Urges ‘Active, Substantive and Meaningful Participation’
As the world‘s eager eyes are on Tunisia today, the country is conducting its presidential elections on 15 September with Tunisians heading since the morning toward polling stations to cast their votes. The world is also...
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1.0K‘Shoot, but don’t kill corrupt officials, President Duterte tells Filipinos
President Rodrigo Duterte said Filipinos that they can “shoot but not kill” public officials who charge money in exchange for their services...