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Ukraine tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky taken into custody over fraud allegations

A Ukrainian court has placed billionaire businessman Ihor Kolomoisky under arrest for two months over fraud and money laundering charges…

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Indian police condemn BBC for article on press freedom in Kashmir

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir have “strongly objected” to an article published by the BBC on press freedom in the Muslim-majority…

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Curfew in Iraq’s Kirkuk after unrest at rival protests by Arabs, Kurds

A curfew has been imposed in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk after rival demonstrations by Kurdish and Arab residents…

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Niger coup supporters call for French ambassador, troops to leave country

Thousands of people have rallied in the Nigerien capital, Niamey, demanding that France withdraw its ambassador and troops from the…

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War in Ukraine sees Ireland reckon with its policy of neutrality

Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24 last year, Micheal Martin, then Ireland’s prime minister, insisted on several…

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Five killed in ‘terrorist’ attack in in Burkina Faso

Four Burkina Faso army auxiliaries and a Burkinabe policeman have been killed in an attack in the center of the…

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Ukraine’s most powerful businessman detained in fraud case

A Ukrainian court ordered tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky to be held in custody for two months on suspicion of fraud and…

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America is recruiting Middle Eastern Islamists to fight the Russians in Ukraine

In a scenario similar to that which took place during the Afghan war, and without taking into account the disasters…

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