China passes law to counter foreign sanctions
Beijing (Reuters) – China passed a law on Thursday to counter foreign sanctions, as it strives to resist U.S. and
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Month: June 2021
Myanmar authorities open new corruption cases against Suu Kyi
Yagon (Reuters) – New corruption cases have been opened against Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other former
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Saudi-led coalition says wants to prepare political ground for peace process in Yemen
Dubai (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen said on Thursday it has stopped carrying out
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Food aid ramps up in Yemen, but funding crisis persists
Dubai (Reuters) – More food is making its way to Yemenis most in need after donors heeded United Nations warnings
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In the belly of the whale: Israeli sub simulates strike
Reuters Leviathan is named after the biblical whale. When fighting erupted in Gaza last month and rockets rained on Israel,
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‘She screams when someone comes near’: Gaza children in trauma
Reuters Many Gaza children wet their beds, stutter, have nightmares and refuse to eat. Three weeks since Suzy Eshkuntana was
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Egypt and Sudan urge Ethiopia to negotiate seriously over giant dam
Khartoum (Reuters) – Sudan and Egypt agreed on Wednesday to coordinate efforts to push Ethiopia to negotiate “seriously” on an
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Olympics-IOC pushes for more vaccinations of Tokyo-bound athletes
Lausanne (Reuters) – Some 80 percent of athletes qualified for the Tokyo Olympics have already been vaccinated against COVID-19, with
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Expat in Bahrain gets 3-year jail term, SR50,000 fine and faces deportation for violating quarantine rules
Manama (Bahrain News Agency) — The Lower Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced Tuesday an expatriate to three years in jail,
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France to announce troop reduction in Sahel operations -sources
Paris (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron will announce on Thursday a reduction in French troops battling Islamist militants in
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