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Zimbabwe police charge US woman over ‘anti-Mugabe tweet’
Police in Zimbabwe charged an American woman over a tweet that appeared to insult President Robert Mugabe, her lawyer has…
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Lebanese PM Hariri resigns, saying he fears assassination plot
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has resigned, saying in a televised broadcast he feared for his life, while also fiercely…
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Twitter employee ‘deactivated’ Trump account on last day
US President Donald Trump’s Twitter account briefly vanished on Thursday but has since been restored, the social media company said.…
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Syrian army ‘takes last IS stronghold’
The Syrian army has retaken Deir al-Zour, the last major stronghold of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Syria, state TV…
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Ousted Catalan leader will not return to Spain to testify: lawyer
MADRID (Reuters) – A lawyer for dismissed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, due to appear in a Spanish court this week…
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Five friends killed in New York attack
Five friends from Argentina were among those killed in a truck attack in New York on Tuesday. Eight people were…
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Many victims in Kabul blast – reports
A powerful explosion in central Kabul has caused many casualties, Afghan officials and witnesses say. Reports say ambulances have been…
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Ex-Trump aide Manafort charged with US tax fraud over Ukraine work
Donald Trump’s former presidential campaign manager, Paul Manafort, has been charged with conspiring to defraud the US in his dealings…
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Trump rages at Clinton and Russia inquiry
US President Donald Trump has launched a Twitter tirade about the “guilt” of Hillary Clinton and the opposition Democratic Party.…
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Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain
The Catalan regional parliament has voted to declare independence from Spain, just as the Spanish government appears set to impose…
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