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French crowds march as government stands firm on pension reform
Tens of thousands of protesters hit French streets on Tuesday in a pensions reform standoff that has sparked nearly two…
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Turkey placed on probation by G-7 financial task force for neglecting the prevention of financing terrorism and money laundering
The G-7 Financial Action Task Force (FATF) placed Turkey under probation for the lack of preventative measures against financing terrorism…
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Lebanese army clashes with supporters of Hezbollah, Amal during anti government protests in in Beirut
Lebanese troops lobbed tear gas on Tuesday to disperse supporters of Shiite groups Hezbollah and Amal who tried to storm…
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China, Russia propose lifting UN sanctions on N.Korea, US says it’s not the time
China and Russia on Monday proposed the UN Security Council lift a ban on North Korea exporting statues, seafood and…
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Qatar should protect migrant pupils from high fees: United Nation expert
The UN expert on the right to education warned on Monday that excessive fees charged to the children of migrant…
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French CGT Union Threatens More Protests Over Pensions Plan
Four branches of France’s hardline CGT union, including railway and transport workers, threatened on Sunday to step up protests unless…
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Libya’s Parliament Speaker Says General Elections and Constitution Soon Ready
Libya’s Parliament efforts to withdraw international support from Fayez al-Sarraj’s government has received wide responses, said Libyan Parliament Speaker Aguila…
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Protesters, security forces clash in downtown Beirut, Lebanese capital sees some of worst violence in months of demonstrations
Tear gas engulfed central Beirut as security forces chased protesters near Lebanon’s parliament on Sunday in a second night of…
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Female Turkish lawmakers stage Las Tesis ‘rapist is you’ protest
Female Turkish lawmakers staged a protest in Turkey’s general assembly, singing viral Chilean feminist anthem “The rapist is you” to…
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US To announce Withdraw Four Thousand Troops From Afghanistan
The Trump administration will announce as early as this week plans to withdraw around 4,000 troops from Afghanistan, US media…
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