The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity – most famously in 1984, when François…
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As two African nations sign a peace deal, Trump wants credit. But some fear peace may still elude them
by adminA peace agreement brokered by the White House to stem the bloodshed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where a militia…
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More than a third of the population of Tuvalu has applied to move to Australia, under a landmark visa scheme designed to help…
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Police fire teargas and water cannon at protesters in Kenya as thousands take to the streets
by adminKenyan police have fired teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters as thousands took to the streets to mark the one-year anniversary of…
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The “Manu Regia” – a formal invitation signed by the British monarch – was hand delivered to the White House by representatives of…
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‘Aspirations of 1.4 billion’: India celebrates as first International Space Station mission gets underway
by adminIndia has celebrated another step on its mission to become a space power, after Shubhanshu Shukla became the first astronaut from the country…
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Why Trump’s strikes on Iran will leave North Korea more determined than ever to keep its nukes
by adminAs American B-2 bombers streaked over Iran, targeting facilities tied to Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, policymakers and analysts in East Asia were already grappling…
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Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offenses from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, parliament said…
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Drug kingpin ‘Fito,’ Ecuador’s most wanted man, has been captured, says Ecuador’s president
by adminEcuador’s most wanted man and leader of the Los Choneros gang, Jose Adolfo Macias, was captured on Wednesday, according to the country’s President…
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Vacation selfies of a British woman ‘dripping in diamonds’ lead to her arrest for jewelry theft, police say
by adminA former jewelry store manager in the United Kingdom was sentenced to 28 months in prison after posting selfies wearing stolen merchandise and…