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Northwest Syria fighting displaces over 500,000 in 2 months

Northwest Syria fighting displaces over 500,000 in 2 months

Russia-backed offensive against rebel enclave forces 520,000 from their homes in two months, mostly women and children. The United Nations has sounded the alarm over a severe...
Despair, defiance in Iran after US killing of Qassem Soleimani

Despair, defiance in Iran after US killing of Qassem Soleimani

Twists and turns in Iran's multiple crises heighten sense of despair in Tehran, but some continue to cling on to hope. When the world rang in the...
UAE finds new natural gas field between Abu Dhabi, Dubai

UAE finds new natural gas field between Abu Dhabi, Dubai

New Jebel Ali gas field to help the emirates become more energy independent, UAE officials say. The United Arab Emirates on Monday announced the discovery of a...
Dozens of koalas dead after logging at Australian plantation

Dozens of koalas dead after logging at Australian plantation

Conservation watchdog will investigate incident, which came to light after residents saw koalas 'bulldozed' into piles. Dozens of koalas have been euthanised and some 80 more...
Syrian government shelling kills four Turkish soldiers in Idlib

Syrian government shelling kills four Turkish soldiers in Idlib

Turkish defence ministry says the attack also wounded nine soldiers, one of them critically. Four Turkish soldiers have been killed in shelling by Syrian government forces...
France to send 600 more troops to fight armed groups in Sahel

France to send 600 more troops to fight armed groups in Sahel

Planned deployment would bring French military presence in Africa's Sahel region to 5,100 troops. France has said it would boost its military presence in the Sahel...
Somalia declares national emergency over locust surge

Somalia declares national emergency over locust surge

Ministry of Agriculture says desert locust surge 'poses major threat to Somalia's fragile food security situation'. Somalia has become the first country in the Horn of Africa to...
Trump administration reveals it's blocking dozens of emails about Ukraine aid freeze, including President's role

Trump administration reveals it’s blocking dozens of emails about Ukraine aid freeze, including President’s...

The Department of Justice revealed in a court filing late Friday that it has two dozen emails related to President Donald Trump's involvement in the withholding of millions in...
Mohammed Allawi appointed new Iraq PM, protesters reject him

Mohammed Allawi appointed new Iraq PM, protesters reject him

Ex-minister named as Iraq prime minister-designate, but anti-government demonstrators say he is part of ruling elite. Anti-government protesters in Iraq were quick to dismiss President Barham Salih’s...
Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan denounce Trump's expanded US travel ban

Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan denounce Trump’s expanded US travel ban

Nigeria says will take steps to address concerns raised by US, which has added six countries to a travel ban. Eritrea and Kyrgyzstan have denounced US President...

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