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Biden remembers Armenian genocide, Turkey slams ‘worthless opportunist politicians’
US President Joe Biden commemorated the Armenian genocide of 1915 on Monday, praising the “resilience” of the Armenian people, but drawing a…
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Senior WHO official fired over sexual misconduct
The World Health Organization said Monday it had dismissed a senior official over “findings of sexual misconduct” following at least…
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EU nations agree to send mission to help Moldova face threats from Russia
EU countries agreed Monday to send a civilian mission to Moldova to help bolster its ability to cope with destabilization…
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Climate activists stop Berlin traffic to pressure government
Environmental activists blocked dozens of streets in Berlin on Monday in a bid to push the government to do more…
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Kremlin spokesman says his son fought in Ukraine
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Monday said his son Nikolai had taken part in Russia’s offensive in Ukraine, months after…
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Bangladesh swears in new president Shahabuddin ahead of election
Mohammed Shahabuddin, a former judge and a ruling party official, was sworn in as the president of Bangladesh on Monday,…
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Russia calls on Armenia, Azerbaijan to commit to 2020 ceasefire agreement
Russia on Monday urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to comply with a 2020 ceasefire agreement, expressing “serious concern” about escalating tensions between the…
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France says to give China envoy ‘stern rebuke’ after his remarks on ex-Soviet states
The French government will use a scheduled meeting with China’s ambassador in Paris on Monday for a “stern rebuke” after his remarks…
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Kenyan police scour forest in cult case after 51 bodies found
Kenyan police resumed a grisly search Monday in a forest in the country’s east where the bodies of 51 suspected…
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Limit access to most secret US documents: Senate intel panel head
Too many people have access to the US government’s closest secrets and a central entity should oversee the classification process,…
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