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Gunfire heard near the presidency of Chad’s capital, military vehicles seen
Bursts of gunfire rang out near the presidency in Chad’s capital N’Djamena on Wednesday evening, two residents in the area…
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Zelenskyy downplays Trump claim to ‘understand’ Russia’s NATO fears
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday played down concerns over comments by US President-elect Donald Trump that he understood why Russia does…
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Trump will not rule out force to take Panama Canal, Greenland
US President-elect Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out using military or economic action to pursue acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland,…
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Trudeau rejects Trump’s idea of forcing Canada to become a US state
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday dismissed a suggestion by US President-elect Donald Trump that he might use “economic force” to…
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Two men fatally injured after shooting at company in southern Germany
Two men were fatally injured on Tuesday evening after shots were fired at a company in Bad Friedrichshall in the…
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Turkey says it will mount offensive against Kurdish YPG if group does not meet its demands
Turkey will carry out a cross-border offensive into northeastern Syria against the Kurdish YPG militia if the group does not…
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Israel says no foreign courts have warrants issued against reservists
Israel said on Tuesday pressure groups were pushing foreign courts to take action against Israelis over alleged war crimes in…
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Confirmation hearings for top Trump diplomatic picks set for Jan 15 and 16
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold its confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees to be Secretary of…
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PA’s brutal siege on Jenin only deepens its crisis of legitimacy
On December 28, young journalism student Shatha Sabbagh stepped out of her house in the occupied West Bank city of…
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In Kenya, not even the cartoonists are safe
Political cartooning in Kenya has never been without its risks. Cartoonists have faced state-engineered dismissal and censorship, lawsuits from irate…
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