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Russia decides to postpone nuclear talks with US: Embassy
Nuclear disarmament talks between Russia and the United States set to take place this week have been postponed, Moscow’s foreign ministry and…
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Iran football legend Ali Daei targeted by ‘threats’ after backing protests
Iranian football legend Ali Daei on Monday said he had been targeted by threats after backing ongoing protests in Iran…
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Somali parliament moves session, gunfire heard at besieged hotel
Somalia’s parliament has announced the postponement of a scheduled session as reports continued of gunfire being heard inside a besieged…
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Trudeau visiting First Nation community hit by stabbing spree
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting an Indigenous community still grappling with the aftermath of a fatal stabbing spree in September…
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Major crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy protection
Major cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection along with eight affiliates, it has said, the latest…
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Ex-Comoros president given life sentence over passport scandal
A court in Comoros has sentenced Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, ex-president of the East African country, to life in prison for…
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Uzbekistan puts 22 anti-government protesters on trial
Uzbekistan has put 22 people on trial, accusing them of “undermining constitutional order” by taking part in unprecedented anti-government protests in…
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Iran rejects UN investigation into protests
Iran has said it will not cooperate with a United Nations fact-finding mission on its response to ongoing anti-government demonstrations…
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China protests spread, reports of clashes with police in Shanghai
Hundreds of demonstrators and police have clashed in Shanghai as protests over China’s severe COVID-19 restrictions continued into a third…
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Pakistan Taliban ends ceasefire with gov’t, threatens new attacks
The armed group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as the Pakistani Taliban, has announced the end of an indefinite ceasefire…
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