EU sanctions Iranian security forces over Mahsa Amini death, protest crackdown
Tehran (AFP) — The EU on Monday sanctioned Iran’s “morality” police for the fatal beating in custody of Mahsa Amini
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Deadly fire at Evin prison in Tehran amid fresh nationwide protests
Tehran (Reuters) — Iran said on Sunday that four prisoners had been killed and 61 injured in a fire at
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Jihadists kill at least 11 people in Burkina Faso ambush
Ouagadougou (AFP) — Jihadists killed at least three soldiers and eight civilian auxiliaries in an attack Saturday in Burkina Faso’s
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Protesters march in Paris as fuel shortages add to anger over inflation
Paris (AFP) — Three weeks into a refinery strike that has caused fuel shortages across the country, thousands of protesters
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Russian forces intensify shelling of Ukraine’s strategic eastern city Bakhmut
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces were still holding the strategic eastern town of Bakhmut despite repeated Russian attacks
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Myanmar court convicts Suu Kyi on more charges, extends jail term to 26 years
Myanmar (AFP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on two more
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Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade kill 500, displace 1.4 million
Abuja (AFP) — About 500 people have died in Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade and 1.4 million others have
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India halts production at factory linked to Gambia ‘cough syrup’ deaths
New Delhi (AFP) — The deaths of dozens of children in Gambia from suspected fatally contaminated medicinal syrups sees Indian
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Iraqi MPs to meet in new bid to elect president, end deadlock
Baghdad (AFP) — Lawmakers in crisis-hit Iraq are set to meet Thursday for their fourth attempt this year to elect
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Taiwan leader vows ‘no compromise’ on democracy in National Day speech
Taipei (AFP) — Taiwan’s leader warned Beijing on Monday that the island would never give up its democratic way of
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