War_Conflict

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Israeli and International Groups Warn of Looming Gaza Disaster

Israeli and international NGOS joined the UN on Wednesday in warning of a "total collapse" in Gaza if Israel goes ahead...

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Israeli and International Groups Warn of Looming Gaza Disaster

Israeli and international NGOS joined the UN on Wednesday in warning of a "total collapse" in Gaza if Israel goes ahead...

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UN Chief Calls For Aid To Afghanistan As Conflict Spirals

Sitting cross-legged with war-displaced women in a mud-brick settlement on Kabul's outskirts, UN Secretary General...

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Rwanda Genocide Shaped Me, Congolese Ex-Rebel Tells Court

A former Congolese rebel commander told war crimes judges Wednesday the "horrific events" he saw during Rwanda's 1994...

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Suicide Bomber Targets Popular Mogadishu Restaurant

Casualties were feared on Wednesday evening after a suicide car bomber targeted a popular restaurant in the Somali...

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Morocco Jails 25 Protesters Over Rif Protests

A court in Morocco on Wednesday sentenced 25 demonstrators and suspected members of a grassroots protest movement to 18...

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World Bank To Give Afghanistan $520 Mn Credit

The World Bank on Tuesday said it had approved a $520 million plan to help Afghanistan, which has been weakened by the...

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Trump Lets Pentagon Set Afghanistan Troop Levels

President Donald Trump has granted the Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official said...

International

Colombia’s Farc Hand Over A Further 30% of Weapons

Colombia's Farc rebel group has handed over a further 30% of its weapons to United Nations inspectors as part of the...

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New York Names Street Corner After Elie Wiesel

New York on Tuesday renamed a Manhattan street corner after Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor, Nobel peace laureate...

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UN Envoy Fears ‘security Vacuum’ In Central Africa

The United Nations said Tuesday it feared a "security vacuum" in central Africa after the withdrawal of Ugandan, South...

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Palestinians To End Pay For Suicide Bomber Families

The leadership of the Palestinian Authority has agreed to halt payments to the families of suicide bombers, US...

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US Says ‘worst Behind Us’ In Qatar Crisis

Progress has been made towards resolving the crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors after senior US officials met...

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Mine Blast Kills Saudi Soldier On Yemen Border

A Saudi border guard died Tuesday in a landmine blast along the frontier with Yemen, the interior ministry said. The...

News

Heartless Akufo-Addo Making Merry As Country Mourns Major Mahama

A deputy general secretary of the largest opposition party, NDC, has lashed out at President Akufo-Addo for not being...

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Garbage Dumped In Sea Off Lebanon Sparks Outrage

A "mountain of garbage" dumped at sea off Beirut under a deal between the government and a company has sparked outrage...

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Mali Launches Crackdown On Civil Service Corruption

Mali's anti-corruption office launched a crackdown on tens of thousands of civil servants Tuesday, setting them an end...

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Saudis Killed In Car Blast ‘wanted’ For Police Murders

Two Saudi suspects killed when their car exploded in a mainly Shiite district of the kingdom were wanted for murdering...

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Taliban ‘surging’ In Afghanistan, US Defense Chief Warns

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis on Tuesday warned lawmakers that the Taliban is surging in Afghanistan, and said America is...