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Iran wraps up trial of Swedish EU diplomat, prosecutors seek maximum penalty
The trial of a Swedish EU diplomat wrapped up in Tehran on Sunday, with Iranian prosecutors seeking the maximum penalty for the…
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Gunmen kill nine foreign nationals in southeast Iran near Pakistan border
Gunmen in southeastern Iran near the Pakistan border killed nine foreign nationals Saturday, Iranian media reported, more than a week…
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Two Ukrainians killed in cross-border Russian raid: Authorities
Two people were shot dead in a Ukrainian border village on Saturday morning in a cross-border incursion by a Russian “reconnaissance and…
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Filipinos in Hong Kong were promised a new life in Poland. It never came
It only took a few minutes of searching online for Divina*, a domestic worker in Hong Kong, to find a…
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Who is Julia Sebutinde? The judge against all ICJ rulings in Israel’s case
The United Nations’ top court ordered Israel on Friday to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of…
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Packed Tanzania protests offer hope but reforms remain a distant dream
As thousands of supporters carrying placards stating their demands marched through Dar-es-Salaam on Wednesday, opposition party Chadema deputy chairperson Tunde…
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‘Like a mafia’: Israeli settlers, forces squeeze Palestinian shepherds out
With two of his sons in prison and his cattle pens – his livelihood – all but emptied, Palestinian shepherd…
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ICJ ruling in Gaza genocide case renews calls to end Israel arms transfers
Rights advocates and legal experts have welcomed the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) decision ordering Israel to take “all measures within its…
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India cooperating with Canada amid tensions over murdered Sikh leader: Trudeau’s aide
India is cooperating with Canada and bilateral ties are improving after tensions spiked over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in…
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Russian committee says video shows Ukrainian soldiers boarding plane before crash
Russia’s Investigative Committee on Friday posted online a video of what it described as Ukrainian prisoners of war boarding a plane…
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