Year: 2021
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Why is the Palestinian Authority arresting West Bank activists? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Tarqi al-Khudeiri is back home with his family in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, but the 22-year-old activist,…
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Hong Kong legislature backs Beijing’s sweeping political overhaul | China News
Changes approved in opposition-devoid body reduce the number of directly elected seats and will freeze out most China critics. Hong…
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UN says 20,000 homeless, 40 missing in DR Congo volcano aftermath | Earthquakes News
More than 20,000 people are homeless and 40 are still missing in the aftermath of a volcanic eruption in the…
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Iran bans crypto mining after summer power cuts strike early | Business and Economy News
Tehran, Iran – Iran has banned all cryptocurrency mining for the next four months as widespread power outages stir public…
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US county approves $10m over death of Black man in police custody | Black Lives Matter News
Jamal Sutherland died in January after South Carolina police officers repeatedly used stun guns and kneeled on his back. A…
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US Republicans ready a new infrastructure counteroffer for Biden | Infrastructure News
Senate Republicans revived negotiations over United States President Joe Biden’s sweeping investment plan, preparing a $1 trillion infrastructure proposal that…
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COVID: Black fungus adds to India’s woes, 4,194 deaths reported | Coronavirus pandemic News
India’s coronavirus outbreak has stabilised in parts of the country, a government official said, but deaths rose by 4,194 on…
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US top diplomat Blinken to visit Israel, West Bank next week | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit comes after a ceasefire was reached to end deadly Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip.…
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Aung San Suu Kyi will appear in court within days, military says | Aung San Suu Kyi News
The deposed leader is healthy at home and will appear in court soon, Myanmar’s military leader General Min Aung Hlaing…
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Israel shells Lebanon as Biden continues push for Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel fired shells towards Lebanon in response to rocket launches, as US President Joe Biden continued to press Israel and…
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