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A deadly fire last week in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China's Xinjiang region, has become a catalyst for public anger
After a three-day lull, Turkish fighter jets heavily bombed Kurdish-controlled areas north of Aleppo early on Sunday
The bill tasks civil society institutions and groups with the supervision of the station and prevents the government and parliament from appointing new managers after every election
The government had mounted an intense get-out-the-vote campaign on social media, as well as in the press and on television
Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada told STP-Press that 'four citizens' and 12 soldiers and fighters from South Africa's officially disbanded Buffalo Battalion were involved in the attempted overnight putsch
The small country has long been plagued by poverty, gangs and violence linked to drug trafficking
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi attended a regional mini-summit in Luanda on Wednesday, agreeing a deal on the cessation of hostilities in DRC's war-torn east from Friday evening
Demonstrations triggered by the mandatory head covering rule shake the Islamic republic
He makes appearance at military graduation ceremony
North Korea recently fired an intercontinental ballistic missile in one of its most powerful tests yet
The troops were returning after having escorted an aid convoy into the town of Djibo, said a source
At the tall candle-shaped memorial in central Kyiv, a dozen Orthodox priests in black and silver robes gathered Saturday for a religious ceremony for the victims of the famine.
Uganda's president extended a six-week lockdown Saturday on two districts at the epicenter of an Ebola outbreak that has claimed 55 lives but said its spread was being curbed
The Vatican last month said it had renewed for the second time the reportedly secretive deal allowing both Beijing and the Holy See a say in appointing bishops in China
In oil-rich Iraq, women make up just 13.3 percent of the labor force
France has accused Italy of failing to respect the law of the sea
Eagerly awaited clash recalls their politically charged 1998 World Cup game, won 2-1 by Iran
Extension to cover the capital’s entire metropolitan area beginning next August
Members of requiem, hammerhead shark families will now have their trade tightly controlled under Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
Clashes continue after cease-fire deadline near Bwiza, about 40 kilometers north of Goma
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