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An increase in the minimum retirement age to 64 from the current 62 is part of a flagship reform package pushed by President Emmanuel Macron to ensure the future financing of France's pensions system
Troops deployed to help fight jihadi insurgency will leave within a month
She was the only Iranian woman to qualify for last year's Beijing Winter Games
Peru's embattled president Dina Boluarte fails to get support for her idea on how to get the country out of a deepening political crisis
Hours before his murder, King Mswati III had warned activists who defy him not to "shed tears" about "mercenaries killing them"
Devadasis are expected to live a life of religious devotion, forbidden from marrying other mortals, and forced at puberty to sacrifice their virginity to older man, in return for money or gifts
Deaths from drowning are a 'huge public health issue' rooted in historical inequalities, rescue expert says; containers are being used to teach kids how to float
The M23 has conquered swaths of territory in North Kivu province since last year and advanced toward its capital, Goma
Keyvan Samimi, age 74, had been sentenced to three years in prison for 'conspiracy against national security'
Ji Chaoqun was arrested in September 2018 on charges that he had supplied Chinese intelligence with biographical information on about eight people
Tehran imposed sanctions Wednesday on 34 individuals and entities from the European Union and Britain
Paris asked for clarification from Ouagadougou's transitional president Ibrahim Traore on Monday after the government had said it was asking French forces to leave
Move follows reports the government helped the head of the Russian mercenary group to file a libel suit against a reporter for investigative outlet Bellingcat
Zelenskyy sought the designation to help protect the port city
Imprint may have been made as a prank
Educators have warned software could lead to widespread cheating
'What really made the media madder than a vegan in a slaughterhouse was our relationship with Saudi Arabia,' Pompeo wrote in 'Never Give an Inch,' a combative memoir of his time as former President Donald Trump's top diplomat
Many Peruvians remain angry at the December 7 ouster of then-president Pedro Castillo
Lemekani Nyirenda was recruited by Russia's mercenary Wagner Group last year while serving a nine-and-a-half year jail term for a drug offense
On Monday taxi drivers blocked roads in Cancun
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