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A White House whistle-blower has said the Trump administration overruled security experts to give questionable security clearances to more than two dozen people, including the president's daughter Ivanka
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Venezuela's chief justice on Monday asked politicians to strip opposition leader Juan Guaido of immunity, taking a step towards prosecuting him for alleged crimes as he seeks to
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A top Republican on the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Monday that US President Donald Trump's plan to cut aid to three Central American
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ANKARA: Local elections held in Turkey on Sunday resulted in a significant shift in the governance of the country. Voters in Turkey’s major cities turned their backs on officials
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ANKARA: Local elections held in Turkey on Sunday resulted in a significant shift in the governance of the country. Voters in Turkey’s major cities turned their backs on officials
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DUBAI: While awareness of autism has improved in the Middle East, the stigma surrounding it still lingers, according to experts and parents of children with the condition, who are
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A White House whistle-blower has said the Trump administration overruled security experts to give questionable security clearances to more than two dozen people, including the president's daughter Ivanka
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Venezuela's chief justice on Monday asked politicians to strip opposition leader Juan Guaido of immunity, taking a step towards prosecuting him for alleged crimes as he seeks to
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A top Republican on the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Monday that US President Donald Trump's plan to cut aid to three Central American
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ANKARA: Local elections held in Turkey on Sunday resulted in a significant shift in the governance of the country. Voters in Turkey’s major cities turned their backs on officials
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ANKARA: Local elections held in Turkey on Sunday resulted in a significant shift in the governance of the country. Voters in Turkey’s major cities turned their backs on officials
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RAMALLAH: Tayseer Barakat is like many Palestinians when asked about the upcoming Israeli elections. He doesn’t see much hope. “We have learned from past experience that we are always
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Facebook has removed more than 1,100 pages, groups and accounts from India and Pakistan because of "coordinated inauthentic behaviour or spam" on the social media platform. Facebook announced
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Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has warned that his country is facing war as it struggles to contain what the United Nations calls a significant surge in violence. In
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Click here for the latest updates on the Venezeuala crisis Venezuela has plunged into a major political crisis amid a growing row over President Nicolas Maduro's future as
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DUBAI: UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has rejected a report by the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen because of the
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ANKARA/ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered stunning setbacks in local elections as his ruling AK Party lost control of the capital Ankara for the first time since
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ANKARA/ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered stunning setbacks in local elections as his ruling AK Party lost control of the capital Ankara for the first time since
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A technical glitch at an outside aviation company led to delays at major United States airlines on Monday. A series of system-wide outages delayed flights and fired-up customer
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Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will resign before his mandate expires on April 28, his office has said in a statement carried by the official APS news agency. The
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Kiev, Ukraine - Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky will face incumbent President Petro Poroshenko in a runoff vote for Ukraine's presidency, official preliminary results have shown. With more than 90 percent of votes
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DUBAI: UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has rejected a report by the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen because of the
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DUBAI: UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has rejected a report by the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen because of the
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip: Over the weekend, Gaza’s Hamas rulers marked a year of bloody, weekly protests that have failed to break the Israeli blockade. Rocket attacks brought
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Facebook has removed more than 1,100 pages, groups and accounts from India and Pakistan because of "coordinated inauthentic behaviour or spam" on the social media platform. Facebook announced
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Istanbul, Turkey - Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) candidate is leading in the mayoral race in Istanbul, the country's largest city and economic centre, over the nominee of
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Kiev, Ukraine - Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky will face incumbent President Petro Poroshenko in a runoff vote for Ukraine's presidency, official preliminary results have shown. With more than 80 percent of votes
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