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Brexit: Absent Johnson emerges unscathed from TV debate

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London, United Kingdom – The elusive favourite to become Britain’s next prime minister emerged unscathed…

Guatemala arrests fugitive ex-military chief accused of genocide

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Guatemala City – Guatemalan police arrested a former military commander accused of genocide and crimes…

Drug addicts will get free heroin under new UK police-led scheme

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Addicts will be given access to free heroin up to three times a day under…

US cops who threatened to kill family over ‘stolen doll’ placed on desk duty, triggering more uproar

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Phoenix Police Department has drawn even more criticism after the officers, whose “unprofessional” threats to…

Humanoid robot gets tired of merciless bullying & pulls GUN on meatbags in (prophetic?) parody VIDEO

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A disturbingly realistic video of a humanoid robot finally standing up to its abusers has…

Boeing to replace ‘costly’ physical jet certification tests with simulations?

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Boeing reportedly mulls phasing out some of the old-school physical tests and relying more on…

Germany’s far-right AfD party fails to win first mayor

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CDU candidate Octavian Ursu won a run-off vote in Görlitz,…

Libyan MP: Haftar, the ‘axis of evil’ and the battle for Libya

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Libya has been mired in conflict and violence since the country’s 2011 civil war that…

Massive power blackout hits Argentina, Uruguay

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A massive blackout left more than 44 million people without electricity in Argentina and Uruguay…

Hong Kong leader apologises for handling of extradition bill

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Hong Kong‘s embattled leader has apologised to the public with “utmost sincerity and humility” after…

As accusations fly in Gulf tanker row, Russia urges restraint

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Russia has warned against “baseless accusations” and a “sober appraisal of evidence” after Iran and the…

Israel names illegal Golan settlement after Trump

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has inaugurated a new illegal settlement in the occupied Golan…

Bangladesh arrests policeman over sharing of harassment complaint

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Bangladeshi authorities arrested a senior policeman on Sunday accused of sharing on social media the…

How will Hong Kong deal with growing public discontent?

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A controversial extradition bill, which would allow suspects to be extradited to mainland China for…

British PM candidates clash over Brexit strategy

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Several hopefuls vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May have turned their fire on…

Scepticism as Sudan moves to put Omar al-Bashir on trial

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Sudan‘s former President Omar al-Bashir has appeared in public for the first time since his…

Tens of millions lose power in Argentina, Uruguay blackout

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Buenos Aires, Argentina – A massive power outage plunged tens of millions of people in…

Letter from Africa: ‘Sudan’s revolutionaries offline but not silenced’

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AFP In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed Salih describes…

Carole Ghosn calls for President Trump to back her husband

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Carole Ghosn, the wife of the former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, is appealing to President…

Carole Ghosn calls for President Trump to back her husband

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Carole Ghosn, the wife of the former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, is appealing to President…

Pakistan fans mock yawning captain Sarfaraz as team suffers World Cup defeat to India (VIDEO)

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It’s one of the biggest rivalries in sport but the excitement appeared lost on Pakistan…

No new defense contracts with Venezuela, Bolton’s words are ‘fiction’ – Russia’s envoy

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Moscow did not sign any new contracts with Caracas recently, Russia’s Ambassador to Venezuela, Vladimir…

Netanyahu opens Trump Heights – a non-existent settlement in illegally-occupied Golan

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Standing under an oversized sign for a village his temporary government has no authority to…

Brits won’t buy used car from Boris Johnson – but think he’ll be the one to steer them into Brexit

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Used car salesman is not a career option for Boris Johnson, since the majority of…

Buenos Aires in darkness after power failure

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Electricity is being restored to tens of millions of homes and businesses across South America…

Miriwoong: The Australian language which barely anybody speaks

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European settlement wiped out half of Australia’s indigenous languages, and about 100 more are in…

PM Edi Rama on elections: ‘Albania is not ready to join the EU’

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Albania‘s overarching national goal is to join the European Union. But Prime Minister Edi Rama…

The Holocaust and the Nakba: The Jew as the Arab

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Last month Al Jazeera Media Network suspended two journalists over a video that “downplayed and…

Guatemalans vote in general election amid tensions

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Guatemala City & Retalhuleu – Guatemalans began voting on Sunday morning in the country’s general…

Libya’s Fayez al-Sarraj calls for elections in 2019 to end war

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The head of Libya‘s UN-recognised government has proposed holding nationwide elections to end the war…

The Final Quarter: Australian football legend fights against hate

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The Final Quarter, which premiered at the Sydney Film Festival this month, is forcing Australians…

Ilir Meta: Decision to cancel Albania polls ‘cannot be contested’

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Albania was hoping to be asked to start European Union membership talks this month but…

FIFA tells Saudis to stop pirating Women’s World Cup TV feeds

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FIFA has asked a Saudi-backed satellite broadcaster to stop transmitting pirated feeds of Women’s World Cup…

Syrian government attacks Turkish post in Idlib

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Turkish and Syrian government forces have exchanged fire in Idlib province after what Turkey described…

Scores dead from revenge attacks in DR Congo

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Renewed fighting between ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least…

Sudan civilians say military has lost their trust after violence

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A diplomatic flurry to build bridges between Sudan’s Transitional Military Council and protesters is facing…

India vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma’s 140 sets up victory for Virat Kohli’s side

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Cricket World Cup 2019: How India’s Kohli, Sharma & Rahul destroyed Pakistan ICC Men’s Cricket…

No hard stuff: London Metal Exchange bans traders from boozing during work hours

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In an attempt to improve the image of its industry, the world’s largest metals bourse,…

Pope calls for ‘dialogue & peace’ after tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman

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Pope Francis has called for lowering tensions in the Middle East and urged all parties…

‘He’s the ultimate fighter’: Maria Sharapova reveals Rafael Nadal inspiration for injury comeback

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Russian tennis ace Maria Sharapova says that Rafael Nadal’s renaissance is an inspiration to her…

‘Is it diplomacy, Mr Pompeo?’ Iran recalls US history of false-flag ops, questions tanker attacks

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The incidents involving two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman this week may have…

Protests return to Hong Kong streets

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Protesters took part in a demonstration to state their dissatisfaction at Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s…

Ousted Sudan leader Bashir makes first appearance since coup

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Reuters Omar al-Bashir leaves the prosecutor’s office in Khartoum Sudan’s former-President Omar…

Guatemala’s elections: Five things to know

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Guatemala City – When Guatemalans cast their ballots in Sunday’s general election, thousands of their…

Muslims ‘targeted with arbitrary arrests’ after Easter massacre

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Hasalaka, Sri Lanka – On May 17, police in central Sri Lanka arrested Abdul Raheem…

A homeless refugee-activist’s relentless fight for justice in DRC

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To mark World Refugee Day on June 20, and Refugee Week in the UK from…

Hong Kong throng: Protesters want leader Lam to quit

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Hong Kong – Hundreds of thousands of protesters have marched on Sunday in opposition to…

Internet blackouts: The rise of government-imposed shutdowns

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For almost a week, Sudan has been completely cut off from the internet. It started…

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