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October 15, 2019

Sudan government and rebels meet for peace talks in Juba

Sudan’s ruling council and rebel leaders started peace talks on Monday to end the country’s multiple conflicts, a key condition for the country’s removal from the United States’ sponsors...

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October 15, 2019

NATO's Stoltenberg defends stance on Turkey's offensive in Syria

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday defended his stance on Turkey’s attack on Kurdish militants in northeastern Syria as he came under pressure from some members of the...

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October 15, 2019

Turkey: Lira slides, despite doubt over Trump sanction threats

The Turkish lira slid 0.8% on Monday in the face of US and European threats of sanctions and embargoes, though sceptical traders said it would weaken much further if...

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October 14, 2019

Libyan conflict leaves rubbish mounds smouldering in Tripoli's streets

Mabrouk Ahmed says he has to keep watch into the night to stop people dumping their rubbish on the wide street that runs in front of his home in the south...

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October 14, 2019

Sudan farmers' harvest decimated by climate change

Gum Arabic is used in everything from soft drinks to cosmetics, and accounts for 15% of Sudan's national income...

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October 14, 2019

The Last Lifeline: The real reason behind Abbas' call for elections

The call by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for elections in the Occupied Territories is a political ploy. There will be no true, democratic elections under Abbas’ leadership. The...

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October 14, 2019

French national killed in Tunisia knife attack

An attacker killed a French citizen and wounded a soldier with a knife in northern Tunisia on Monday, Reuters quoted the Interior Ministry as saying. Interior Ministry spokesman Khaled...

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October 14, 2019

French Foreign Minister to snub France vs Turkey football match

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has decided not to attend Monday’s football match in Paris between France and Turkey in the wake of Turkey’s military offensive in northeastern...

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October 14, 2019

Denmark to strip foreign fighters of Danish citizenship

Denmark will fast-track legislation allowing people with dual citizenship who have gone abroad to fight for militant groups like Daesh to be stripped of their Danish nationality, Prime Minister...

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October 14, 2019

Saudi visit showcases Putin's growing Middle East influence

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia on Monday for the first time in over a decade, seeking to capitalise on growing influence borne of military advances in Syria,...

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