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More protests loom in Venezuela as opposition disputes election results
More protests are expected in Venezuela as opposition leaders are disputing the results of a weekend election that saw President Nicolas Maduro…
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Venezuela protesters hit with tear gas, rubber bullets amid election controversy
Venezuelan security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at protesters challenging the re-election victory claimed by President Nicolas…
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Earthquake rattles Los Angeles desert communities in US’s California
An earthquake in the US state of California shook the desert area east of Los Angeles on Monday but there…
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Explosion, fire at German chemical plant injures 18, causes air quality concerns
An explosion and subsequent fire Monday at the main plant of German chemical giant BASF left 18 people slightly injured…
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Israeli foreign minister calls on NATO to expel Turkey
Israel’s foreign minister urged NATO to expel Turkey on Monday after its President Tayyip Erdogan threatened his country might enter Israel as it had…
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FBI to conduct ‘victim interview’ with Trump about assassination attempt
Former US president Donald Trump has agreed to meet with the FBI for a “victim interview” about this month’s assassination attempt,…
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Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe fails to get backing of largest party for election
Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe failed on Monday to secure the backing of the biggest political party in parliament for…
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Russian Su-34 crashes during training flight in southern Volgograd region: Report
A Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber crashed in the Volgograd region in southern Russia on Saturday while performing a scheduled training flight,…
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Allure of the Olympics and a raging cost-benefit debate
For the next 17 days, the world will be captivated by the thrilling spectacle of athleticism, ambition, pride, patriotism, and…
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Russia claims capture of another village in east Ukraine
Russia on Saturday claimed the capture of another village in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region where there is heavy fighting as…
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