U.N. urges 57 countries to reclaim women, children from Syrian camps
Geneva (Reuters) – U.N. rights experts urged 57 states on Monday to repatriate nearly 10,000 of their citizens – women
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Hamas and Fatah hold Egyptian-brokered reconciliation talks in Cairo
Ramallah (Reuters) – Leaders of rival Palestinian factions began Egyptian-brokered reconciliation talks in Cairo on Monday to try to heal
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Iranian journalist sentenced to 3 years prison, flogging and fine for
“insulting” corrupt official
Tehran (IranNewsWire) – An Iranian journalist was sentenced to three years of prison, 74 lashes, a financial penalty, and apologizing
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‘The spring will be ours’ – freed protesters in Russia say ready to march again
Sakharovo (Reuters) – Anti-Kremlin protesters freed from detention in Russia say they are ready to keep demonstrating and have lost
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Myanmar general repeats pledge of new election as thousands join protests against coup
Yagon (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military leader said on Monday his junta would hold a new election and hand power to
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German firm completes clearance of dangerous materials from containers at Beirut port
Beirut (Reuters) – A German firm assigned by Lebanese authorities to clear dangerous materials, some stored for more than a
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Iran takes ‘final’ stance on nuclear deal, says U.S. must lift sanctions before Tehran rejoins
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that Tehran’s “final and irreversible” decision was to
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Himalayan glacier breaks in India, around 125 missing in floods
New Delhi (Reuters) – Around 125 people were missing in northern India after a Himalayan glacier broke and swept away
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Protests sweep Myanmar to oppose coup, support Suu Kyi
Yagon (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people rallied across Myanmar on Sunday to denounce last week’s coup and demand
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Israel’s Netanyahu pleads not guilty to corruption charges as trial resumes
Tel Aviv (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pleaded not guilty on Monday to corruption charges at the resumption of
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