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Famine again a threat in South Sudan, new UN report says
SUDAN:One year after South Sudan briefly declared a famine, more than half of the people in the world’s youngest nation...
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No place is safe in Afghanistan, CEO at Geneva
GENEVA – *Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah on Monday said theinternational terrorist networks recruit and train children to carry outeven suicide...
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France, Germany to work with Russia for cessation of Syrian hostilities
France and Germany have expressed readiness to work with Russia and their European partners to realize cessation of hostilities in...
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Top Australian Cop quits over racist remarks against Pakistanis, Indians
*Melbourne, Australia: *One of Australia’s top police officers has quitafter being linked to crude racist, sexist and pornographic online poststhat...
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Scientists make DNA into electric circuit: study
WASHINGTON: An American team has designed a DNA circuit capable of splitting and combining current, much like an adapter that...
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China to reshuffle top diplomats amid rising tensions with US
*BEIJING*: China is expected to announce a reshuffle of its top diplomatsat an annual meeting of parliament in March, aiming...
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Ivanka Trump politely snubs media person for asking inappropriate question to a daughter
WASHINGTON – Ivanka Trump says she believes her father’s denials of sexualmisconduct, arguing that questions to her on the topic...
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Russia calls daily truce in battered Syria enclave
DOUMA: Russia called a daily “humanitarian pause” in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta, bowing to pressure to halt the carnage in the...
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US threatens to go alone against Iran after Russia s veto
*UNITED NATIONS/TEGUCIGALPA: The United States threatened unilateral actionagainst Iran on Monday after Russia vetoed a western bid for the UnitedNations...
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Saudi Arabia changes top Military Generals amid major shakeup
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s top monarch has shaken up his government, switchingout a number of high-level posts in a royal...