A court in Iran has slapped imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi with an additional sentence of 15 months…
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UN reaffirms food assistance to North Korea through 2024
The United Nations has recommitted to offering food assistance to North Korea through December 2024. The U.N. World Food Programme…
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Aid group: Coalition bombed Yemen hospital to hit vehicle
CAIRO – Doctors Without Borders says an internal investigation into the bombing of a hospital in Yemen by the Saudi-led…
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JERUSALEM – A team of experts has begun the first renovations in over 200 years at the site where Christians…
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Virgin Mary statue stirs up debate in secular Uruguay
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay – The South American country of Uruguay has a long tradition of secularism, to the point that a…
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NEW DELHI – Lightson Ngashangva still remembers the long train journeys followed by interminable bus rides each summer when he…
Read MoreNorwegian court to hear mass killer Breivik’s human rights case in prison
STOCKHOLM – The Oslo District Court says it will hear convicted terrorist and mass killer Anders Behring Breivik’s case against…
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The Foxhole: William McCants on ISIS, the Koran, and the future of the caliphate
Where Americans once knew very little about ISIS – the brutal terrorist army that has established its own state, or…
Read MoreFast-growing Emirates airline says its half-year profits up 65 percent to $849 million
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Emirates, the Middle East’s biggest airline, says its half-year profits are up 65 percent due…
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