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Seven killed in two shootings in Half Moon Bay, California
Seven people were killed and one person critically injured in two related shootings at agricultural facilities in a coastal community…
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Nigeria opens ‘game changer’ billion-dollar deep seaport in Lagos
Nigeria has opened a billion-dollar, Chinese-built deep seaport in Lagos, which is expected to ease congestion at the country’s ports…
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Rumours of Parthenon Marbles’ return ‘overhyped’, experts say
A trustee of the British Museum has confirmed the institution is in talks with the Greek government about the disposition…
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Is China’s high-growth era over – forever?
When much of the world went through a major recession in 2008-2009, China, through enormous government spending efforts, managed to…
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Ukrainian officials quit in major shakeup
Several senior Ukrainian officials have resigned in a major political shakeup linked to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s anti-corruption drive. Poland officially asks Germany…
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US says ‘repugnant’ Sweden Quran burning could be sabotage
The United States said Monday that a far-right activist’s “repugnant” burning of the Quran may have been sabotage against unity in NATO,…
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Ex-FBI official worked for sanctioned Russian oligarch, prosecutors say
A former top FBI official was arrested over the weekend on accusations he worked for sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, prosecutors said…
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Erdogan to Sweden: Don’t expect Turkish support for NATO bid after Stockholm protest
Sweden should not expect Turkey’s support for its NATO membership after a protest near the Turkish embassy in Stockholm at the weekend…
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New US sanctions on Iran’s IRGC Cooperative Foundation, senior officials
The US issued fresh Iran-related sanctions on Monday against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cooperative Foundation and other senior officials…
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Timeline of political relations between Sweden and Turkey
Sweden’s bid for NATO membership is up in the air amid strained ties with Turkey over Ankara’s demands to hand…
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