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Four inmates dead, 36 missing in Nigeria jailbreak: police
Four inmates were killed and 36 went missing on Wednesday when wardens shot at fleeing prisoners in a bid to…
Kuwait says GCC to keep operating despite Qatar crisis
Kuwait’s deputy foreign minister said Wednesday the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) would continue to operate despite a row among…
Trump will fail against Iran as did ‘smarter’ Reagan: Khamenei
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump would fail in his hardened stance towards Iran,…
Saudi Arabia releases corruption detainees, others to stand trial
Saudi Arabia has released 23 of the 200-or-so powerful individuals detained since November on corruption charges after they reached deals…
North Korea preparing to launch satellite: report
North Korea is preparing to launch a satellite, a Seoul newspaper said Tuesday, as outside observers warn that the nuclear-armed…
Putin critic Navalny barred from Russian presidential election
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was barred on Monday from running in next year’s presidential election after officials ruled he…
Dozens killed in fresh Yemen air strikes, clashes
Fresh air strikes and clashes in Yemen have killed over 60 fighters as Saudi-backed pro-government forces push an offensive against…
China calls for constructive efforts to ease Korean tensions
China called on Monday for all countries to make constructive efforts to ease tension after North Korea said the latest…
Pope seeks peace in Jerusalem, highlights plight of war-scarred children
Pope Francis on Monday called for peace in Jerusalem in his traditional Christmas address and highlighted the plight of children…