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Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem reopens after two months
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound — the third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia — reopened…
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America’s withdrawal from the WHO is unhealthy for us all
US President Donald Trump suspended US involvement with the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 19, and threatened that the…
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Trump says terminating US relationship with WHO over coronavirus
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he is terminating the US relationship with the World Health Organization over its…
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France and Germany propose €500 billion EU recovery fund
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel presented a joint plan to spur EU recovery from the coronavirus…
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Israeli soldier shot dead a Palestinian on Thursday
An Israeli soldier shot dead a Palestinian on Thursday who drove deliberately at high speed towards troops in the occupied…
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TRUMP THREATENS TO ‘CUT OFF THE WHOLE RELATIONSHIP’ WITH CHINA, SAYS U.S. WOULD SAVE $500 BILLION
President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday that the U.S. could “cut off the whole relationship” with China, claiming that doing…
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Italy caught between US and China in new Cold War
During the Cold War, Italy was considered a border country — not only because it was physically close to socialist…
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European Union offers vaccine hope as WHO warns virus here to stay
European Union’s medicines agency suggested Thursday that a vaccine for the coronavirus could be ready in year, even as the…
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For Europe’s strongmen, coronavirus pandemic is opportunity and risk
Europe’s strongmen leaders want to use the coronavirus pandemic to tighten their grip while touting their prowess in overcoming crises,…
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Taliban claim deadly attack on Afghan army base
Taliban said it carried out a deadly attack Thursday on an Afghan army base after the government ordered forces to…
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