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Chad court jails ex-PM, opposition leader for 20 years
A court in Chad jailed former prime minister and opposition leader Succes Masra for 20 years Saturday, convicting…
Designer says regrets Adidas ‘appropriated’ Mexican footwear
US fashion designer Willy Chavarria said Saturday he regrets that sandals he created together with Adidas "appropriated" a…
Syria backs out of Paris talks with Kurdish-led fighters: State TV
Syria’s new government will not take part in planned meetings with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in…
Russia welcomes US-brokered Armenia-Azerbaijan deal, warns against foreign meddling
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Saturday praised the U.S.-brokered peace accord between Azerbaijan and Armenia, but warned that outside…
Explosion at Lebanese arms depot kills 6 army experts, wounds several others
BEIRUT (AP) — Munition in an arms depot in south Lebanon exploded Saturday as army experts were dismantling…
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Russia’s Kuril Islands region, EMSC says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 6 earthquake struck the east of the Kuril Islands region of Russia on Saturday, the…
Thailand again accuses Cambodia of planting land mines as 3 soldiers are hurt by blast along border
BANGKOK (AP) — Three Thai soldiers on patrol were wounded Saturday when one stepped on a land mine…
Explosion kills six members of army in southern Lebanon
BEIRUT (Reuters) -The Lebanese army said on Saturday that six soldiers were killed and others wounded in an…
DOJ Special Attorney Ed Martin shows “blatant bias” as he targets Trump’s perceived enemies
The Department of Justice continues to do President Trump’s bidding as Special Attorney Ed Martin investigates New York…
Bus collision with truck kills 11, injures 45 in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -A crash between a bus and a truck in Brazil's center-western state of Mato Grosso…
Historic Spanish mosque-cathedral reopens after blaze
A fire at a historic mosque-turned-cathedral in Cordoba in southern Spain caused only "very localised damage," the city's…
India says six Pakistani aircraft shot down during May conflict
India shot down five Pakistani fighter jets and one other military aircraft during fighting in May, India’s air…
Turkey says Muslim countries must be united against Israel’s Gaza takeover plan
ANKARA (Reuters) -Muslim nations must work in total unison and work to mobilise the international community against Israel's…
North Korea removing border loudspeakers: Seoul military
North Korean troops have started removing propaganda loudspeakers used to blare unsettling noises along the border, South Korea's…
2 Indian soldiers and a suspected militant are killed in a drawn-out gunfight in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Two Indian soldiers and a suspected militant have been killed in one of longest…