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‘It is Better to Die Here than in Myanmar:’ Rohingya Struggle to Avoid Deportation from India
Some 40,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled violence in Myanmar and settled in India. Now all of them are at risk...
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Catalan Parliament Votes to Secede from Spain
The Catalan parliament on Friday approved a motion to secede from Spain and establish an independent state. In a secret...
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UK: North Korea Likely Behind ‘WannaCry’ Ransomware Attack
The U.K. government believes North Korea was behind the "WannaCry" ransomware attack that took down large portions of the National...
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Thursday Highlights: October 26, 2017
U.S. Appoints New Chief for Embassy in Cuba After 'Attacks' The U.S. announced that Lawrence Gumbiner would replace Scott Hamilton as the charg...
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NATO Strengthening Cyber Defenses as BadRabbit Ransomware Hits Ukraine
NATO is closely monitoring the latest ransomware campaign BadRabbit and is in touch with its industry partners to address the...
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US Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea over Human Rights Violations
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions against seven North Korean military and government officials and three entities over human rights...
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China’s ‘War on Terror’ Might Bring About a Real Terror Threat
BEIJING, China – In the beginning of the fall, the Chinese government resorted to repressive measures against Uighurs, the country’s...
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Over 10,000 People Flee Iraq’s Anbar Ahead of Anti-ISIS Operations
More than 10,000 people have fled home in Iraq's Anbar province in the past month ahead of operations against Islamic...
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Abadi: Iraq Rejects Offer to ‘Freeze’ Kurdistan Referendum
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday rejected an offer by the Kurdistan Regional Government to freeze the results of the...
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Wednesday Highlights: October 25, 2017
Wednesday Highlights: Iraqi Prime Minister Visits Turkey and Iran, Israel Approves Construction of 200 New Homes in East Jerusalem, and...
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China’s Communist Party Selects New Lineup of Leaders
The Communist Party of China on Wednesday officially designated the new members of its Politburo Standing Committee, the body that makes...
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Has Democracy Succeeded in Tunisia?
Tunisia is the birthplace of the Arab Spring, and is hailed as the only Arab nation to achieve democracy. While...
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Iraqi Security Forces Move on Rawa and Qaim Near Syrian Border
Iraqi Security Forces have moved towards Qaim and Rawa in west Anbar province near the border with Syria, to capture...
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Turkey-EU Relations Moving Fast to ‘Crunch Point’
Even days before the European Union summit last week, hopes among E.U. members for progress in the turbulent relationship with...
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Tuesday Highlights: October 24, 2017
Homeland Insecurity? Some 5,600 ISIS Fighters Return From Iraq, Syria At least 5,600 individuals who fought for Islamic State in...
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Kurdistan Gov’t Freezes Referendum Results, Calls for Dialogue
The Kurdish regional government has announced that it will freeze results of the independence referendum to "avoid war" with the...
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US Emphasizes Need for Ukraine to Implement Trade Controls Amid Growing N. Korea Threat
The United States and Ukraine held a Nonproliferation Working Group Meeting in Kiev on Tuesday where officials discussed the importance...
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Cannabization of Albania Shapes Political Debate in Country
TIRANA, Albania – Even though Albania is still just a candidate to become a new member of the European Union,...
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Indonesia Passes Law Banning Organizations Hostile to Secular Ideology
Indonesian lawmakers passed a law on Tuesday that targets organizations considered hostile to the secular state ideology of the country...
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Iraqi Kurdistan to Delay Parliamentary Elections
The parliament of Iraqi Kurdistan voted on Tuesday to delay planned elections after three of the autonomous region's political parties...
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