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Sri Lanka Government Will Not Honor UN War Crimes Pledge
Rajapaksa was president when Sri Lankan troops defeated Tamil Tiger guerrillas in 2009, but rights groups accused the army of...
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Nearly Three Million in Need of Aid in Niger, UN Says
Nearly three million people in Niger, over half of whom are children, are suffering at the hands of various natural...
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Critics Slam UK Post-Brexit Immigration Plans
Her opposite number at the smaller Liberal Democrats, Christine Jardine, said the policy was "based on xenophobia, not the social...
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Libya’s UN-Recognised Government Withdraws From Geneva Talks
Libya's unity government has announced it is halting its participation in U.N. talks aimed at brokering a lasting ceasefire in...
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Displaced From Idlib, Syrian Children Suffer Under Freezing Conditions
As many as seven children who were displaced by fighting in Syria's northwest Idlib region have died after suffering under...
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Amazon Under Fire From UK Union Over Warehouse Safety
"Amazon purports to be a 21st-century company. It behaves like a 19th-century millowner," Labour MP Jack Dromey said in the...
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US Sanctions Russia’s Rosneft Subsidiary Over Venezuela Trade
The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions against a subsidiary of Russian state-controlled oil giant Rosneft over its continued trade...
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US Official Reveals Details of Taliban Deal
A U.S.-Taliban deal for a seven-day reduction of violence in Afghanistan will apply across the country, a senior American official...
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World Defense Spending Spikes as Arms Races Heat Up
Both the U.S. and China increased spending by 6.6 percent, the report said, to $684.6 billion and $181.1 billion respectively.
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Yemen Patients Finally Treated in Jordan After Years of War
"Life in Yemen is harder than you can possibly imagine."
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Coronavirus: What We Know and What We Don’t
After a sudden jump in the number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus in China, here is what we...
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Guaido Defends Sanctions Against Venezuela
Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday defended foreign sanctions against his country 24 hours after he was attacked at...
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UN Condemns Stoppage of Libya Flights by Haftar Forces
The United Nations condemned Wednesday the obstruction of its flights into conflict-hit Libya, warning of "severe consequences" to its humanitarian efforts.
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Exiled Uighurs Fear Spread of Coronavirus in China Camps
Members of China's Uighur minority living in exile are sounding the alarm over the risk of the coronavirus spreading in...
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Italy’s Far-Right Salvini to Stand Trial for Illegally Detaining Migrants
Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini is to stand trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea after senators voted...
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Modi Concedes Defeat in Key New Delhi Election
Followers of an upstart Indian political party danced in the streets Tuesday after inflicting a crushing defeat on Modi's right-wing...
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The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that the novel coronavirus was a "very grave threat" for the planet as...
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Iranians Feel Strain of Turmoil and Sanctions
"These sanctions of course do affect things ... It's the lower class that has come under pressure."
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Palestinians Withdraw Request for UN Vote on US Mideast Plan: Diplomats
The sudden Palestinian withdrawal of their request came after the United States - which enjoys veto power as a permanent...
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Sinn Fein Finds its Voice in Ireland After Historic Popular Vote Win
Once shunned because of its links to IRA paramilitaries, Sinn Fein's left-wing policies on tackling crises in housing and health...
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