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Saudi Arabia, Qatar to settle Syria’s outstanding debt to World Bank | Business and Economy News
Syria’s arrears to the World Bank total roughly $15m. Saudi Arabia and Qatar have announced that they will settle Syria’s…
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Assefa sets women’s record in London Marathon; Sawe wins men’s race | Athletics News
Tigst Assefa sets a record time for a women’s-only race while Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe wins his first London marathon. Ethiopia’s…
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From the mightiest to the humble: Thousands gather for Pope Francis funeral | Religion News
From some of the world’s most powerful leaders to those on society’s margins whom Pope Francis always made a point…
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes near coast of Ecuador | Earthquakes News
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck near the coast of Ecuador, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The…
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UK lifts sanctions on dozen Syrian government bodies | Business and Economy News
Sanctions on 12 Syrian entities removed, including the defence and interior ministries. The United Kingdom has removed its sanctions on…
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Meet the Doctor redefining hair transplants in Turkey
In the wild, male peacocks showcase their feathers’ fantastic colors and designs to seduce a mate. A peacock sheds its…
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White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs | Poverty and Development News
Harare, Zimbabwe – Guy Watson-Smith felt hurt and betrayed when his 5,000-hectare (12,355-acre) farm in Beatrice, in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland East…
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Israeli attack kills al-Jamaa al-Islamiya leader in Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Attack on Hezbollah ally one of two deadly strikes as Lebanon PM under pressure to dismantle armed groups. A top…
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Landmines continue to claim lives in post-Assad Syria | Syria’s War News
Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian orchard with two friends four months ago, unaware the soil beneath them…
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No “military victory from either side” in Sudan war | Al Jazeera
Mohy Omer on Sudan’s war two years in – no clear victory in sight, but is there still a chance…
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