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Morocco Accused Over Coverage of Rif Protests

Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Saturday accused the Moroccan authorities of hindering coverage of...

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Trump Slams NY Times For ‘foiling’ Bid To Capture IS Chief

President Donald Trump on Saturday attacked The New York Times and its "sick agenda," alleging that one of the paper's...

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MSF Reopens Kunduz Facility After Deadly US Hospital Bombing

Medecins Sans Frontiers in Afghanistan on Saturday reopened a small medical clinic in northern Kunduz province where...

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Military Man Arrested For Attempting To Blackmail Student With Nude Photos

A warrant officer with the Ghana Armed Forces base in Takoradi in the Western Region, WO Asiedu is in the grips of the...

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German Jihadi Girl Arrested In Iraq

A German 16-year-old girl suspected of joining the Islamic State jihadists in Iraq was arrested last week in Mosul, a...

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Syria Army Announces Halt In Fighting In Parts of Ghouta

Syria's army announced Saturday a halt in fighting in parts of Eastern Ghouta after rebels and regime ally Russia...

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Russia Says Agrees Safe Zone Mechanism With Syrian Rebels

Russia's defence ministry said Saturday that its officials had signed a deal with moderate Syrian rebels at peace talks...

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Fears of More Israeli-Palestinian Violence Over Holy Site

Stabbings and clashes that left six people dead raised fears on Saturday of further Israeli-Palestinian violence as...

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Philippines To Extend Martial Law In South Until Year End

The Philippine Congress on Saturday voted to extend President Rodrigo Duterte's declaration of martial law in the south...

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Egypt Kills 30 Extremists In Sinai

Egyptian forces have killed 30 extremists during several days of security operations in the Sinai Peninsula involving...

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16 Afghan Police Killed In US Strike

A US airstrike killed 16 Afghan police and wounded two others in Helmand province, officials said Saturday. The...

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Philippine MPs To Vote On Martial Law Extension Bid

The Philippine Congress opened a special session Saturday to vote on President Rodrigo Duterte's bid for an extension...

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Trump To Host Lebanese Prime Minister

US President Donald Trump will meet Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Washington next week for talks on issues...

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Three Israelis Stabbed To Death In West Bank Settlement

A Palestinian broke into a home in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Friday and stabbed four Israelis,...

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US Special Ops Chief Confirms CIA Ending Support For Syria Rebels

The head of the US military's special operations confirmed Friday that the Central Intelligence Agency is shutting down...

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Philippine MPs To Vote On Duterte Bid For Longer Martial Rule

The Philippine Congress sits in a special session Saturday to vote on President Rodrigo Duterte's bid for longer...

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Abbas Freezes Israel Contact Over Holy Site Dispute

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Friday he was freezing contacts with Israel over new security measures at a...

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War Crimes Court To Award Timbuktu Damages In August

War crimes judges will next month deliver a landmark order for reparations for the razing of the fabled Timbuktu...

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Myanmar Still Using ‘same Tactics’ of Oppression As Junta

Myanmar is still using the same "tactics" to silence its people as the former junta, the UN's rights envoy said Friday,...