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Qatar Is ‘undermining’ GCC Allies

The United Arab Emirates warned Qatar on Monday it could not belong to the Gulf Cooperation Council if it undermined...

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Congo Votes For Parliament With Opposition Calling Foul

Voters went to the polls in legislative elections in the oil-rich Republic of Congo on Sunday, the first since a...

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Opposition Cries Foul As Congo Votes For Parliament

Congo voters go to the polls Sunday in legislative elections in the oil-rich African country, the first since...

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China To Open First Overseas Military Base In Djibouti

Ships carrying personnel for China’s first overseas military base have set sail to begin setting up the facility...

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N. Korea Likely Has More Plutonium Than Previously Thought

New images of North Korea's main nuclear facility show that the isolated regime has apparently produced more plutonium...

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Gulen Blasts ‘despicable’ 2016 Turkey Coup Bid, Subsequent ‘witch…

US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, the man blamed by Turkey for a failed coup attempt a year ago, on Friday again...

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Sudan Halts Talks After Trump Extends Sanctions

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday suspended negotiations with Washington aimed at ending sanctions against...

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UAE Slams Al-Jazeera For Anti-Semitism, Inciting Hate

A top UAE official on Wednesday accused Qatari broadcast giant Al-Jazeera of anti-Semitism, discrimination and inciting...

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Debt-Ridden Air Zimbabwe Sacks Half Its Workforce

Air Zimbabwe has laid off 200 employees -- nearly half its workforce -- to try to stay in the air, Zimbabwe state media...

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Trump Son Met Russian To Get Dirt On Clinton

Donald Trump's eldest son on Monday admitted meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary...

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Trump Son Admits Meeting Russian For Dirt On Clinton

Donald Trump's eldest son on Monday admitted meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary...

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Jihadists Battle Libya Forces In ‘liberated’ Benghazi

Jihadists are still battling Libyan forces in Benghazi days after strongman Khalifa Haftar and his self-styled army...

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Libya Strongman In UAE For Talks On Military ‘cooperation’

Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar has met with UAE leaders for talks on military cooperation, state media said Sunday,...

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Zimbabwe’s Mugabe In Singapore For Medical Check

Zimbabwe's 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe is in Singapore for a "routine medical check-up", state media reported...

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Three Tonnes of Ivory Seized In Vietnam

Vietnamese authorities have seized nearly three tonnes of ivory hidden among boxes of fruit, officials said Sunday, the...

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Trump Calls On the World To Act Against North Korea

President Donald Trump on Thursday called North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test 'very, very bad...

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N.Korea Says

Pyongyang warned it would be a "piece of cake" to destroy "gangster" South Korea, state media reported Thursday, as it...

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China Starts Regulating Bike-Sharing As Complaints Soar

Authorities in Shanghai and Tianjin will impose regulations on the rapidly growing bike-sharing sector following...

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Rohingya Man Killed In Myanmar Buddhist Mob Attack

A Rohingya Muslim was stoned to death and six others wounded by a mob of Buddhists in the capital of Myanmar's Rakhine...