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UN says 87 bodies buried in Darfur mass grave
Geneva, July 13 (AFP/APP): The bodies of at least 87 people allegedly killed last month by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces...
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No Palestinian State and the PA ‘Works for Us’: Netanyahu’s Remarks Should Inspire Paradigm Shift
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not just against the establishment of a Palestinian state, he wants to eliminate the...
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Three Palestinians killed as Israeli drones strike West Bank city
JENIN, West Bank, July 3 (Reuters) - Israeli forces launched drone strikes in the West Bank city of Jenin for...
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Iran urges France ‘to end violent treatment’ of protesters
Tehran, July 2 (AFP/APP):Iran called on the French government Sunday to "end the violent treatment of its people" following a...
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UN expert urges urgent reforms to protect women, children from violence in custody battles
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 26 (APP): Deeply embedded gender bias that pervades family court systems across the world is placing women...
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Ocean Gate co-founder hits back at James Cameron over Titanic sub
London, June 23 (AFP/APP):Titanic submersible pilot Stockton Rush was "extremely" serious about safety, his former business partner said Friday after...
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Kenyan president slams ‘unfair’ global lending system
Paris, June 23: Kenyan President William Ruto does not hold back when describing the global lending system: it is "unfair,...
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UN calls for reigning in ‘toxic, destructive’ hate speech, build civilized world
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 19 (APP): The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has called on everyone to work...
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Saudi’s MBS heads to France, Macron seeks shift on Ukraine
Paris, June 14: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was on Wednesday heading to France where he will meet...
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One in every 10 children works – instead of going to school: UN agency
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 13 (APP): Around the world, some 160 million children work to earn a living, instead of going...
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