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16 killed in attack on Afghan construction company - 03/06/2019

Kabul - By Qiam Noori and Mohammad Jawad, – Sixteen people working at a construction company in eastern Afghanistan were killed on Wednesday after a group of attackers stormed the business, a...

Hillary Clinton rules out running in 2020 US presidential elections - 03/05/2019

Washington - Hillary Clinton, who lost the 2016 US presidential election to Donald Trump, does not plan to run for the nation's highest office in 2020, leaving the centre-left Democratic Party's...

Jordan postpones major corruption trial - 03/05/2019

Amman (dpa) - A Jordanian military court on Tuesday postponed the corruption trial of at least 29 people, including ex-officials and prominent businessmen, one day before it was scheduled to begin....

UN: 90 people, mostly children, died after leaving IS-held area - 03/05/2019

Beirut - Some 90 people, two-thirds of them children under the age of 5, have died on their way to a refugee camp in north-eastern Syria or shortly upon arrival, a UN agency reported on Tuesday....

Syria : EU adds 7 ministers to sanctions list - 03/04/2019

The Council today added seven ministers of the government of Syria to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures against the Syrian regime and its supporters. These additions...

Students protest in Algeria over president's bid for a fifth term - 03/03/2019

Algiers -By Fatma Hamdi and Youcef Tazir, – University students on Sunday staged protests in several parts of Algeria as opposition mounts against ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid to seek...

Russia determined to prevent military intervention in Venezuela - 03/03/2019

Moscow - Russia is determined to prevent a military intervention in Venezuela, the speaker of the country's upper house of parliament said on Sunday. "We are very afraid that the United States may...

Guaido promises to return to Venezuela, calls for fresh protests - 03/03/2019

Mexico City - Venezuela's self-declared interim president Juan Guaido on Saturday promised he would return to his home country despite the risk of arrest and called for fresh protests against...

US and South Korea end large-scale joint military exercises - 03/03/2019

Seoul - By Marc Kalpidis and Dirk Godder, - The US and South Korea will end two large annual combined military exercises to aid the push for a diplomatic resolution to the deadlock over North Korea's...

Trump addresses controversy over siding with Kim on student's death - 03/02/2019

Washington - US President Donald Trump on Saturday tried to defuse a controversy over the death of Otto Warmbier that arose after he appeared to side with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the...
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