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EU nations strongly divided over plan to take in migrants

YoopyaJune 16, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 16, 2015July 1, 202309

LUXEMBOURG (AP) — European Union nations failed to bridge differences Tuesday over an emergency plan to share the burden of the thousands of refugees crossing...

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Al-Qaida’s No. 2 figure killed in US strike in Yemen

YoopyaJune 16, 2015April 8, 2023

by YoopyaJune 16, 2015April 8, 202301211

CAIRO (AP) — A U.S. airstrike has killed Al-Qaida‘s No. 2 leader, who commanded its powerful Yemeni affiliate, dealing the global network its biggest blow...

Europe

Six Ukrainian servicemen killed, 14 wounded in past 24 hours

YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 202304

Six Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and 14 wounded in separatist eastern territory in the past 24 hours, despite a four-month-old ceasefire deal, the Ukrainian...

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Pope says to visit Africa in November, may go to Kenya

YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 202300

Pope Francis on Friday said he planned to visit the Central African Republic and Uganda in November, and hoped to go to Kenya, during his...

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Burundi’s Khadja Nin joins anti-Nkurunziza ranks

YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 2023016

Celebrated Burundian singer Khadja Nin added her voice on Friday to the chorus of critics of President Pierre Nkurunziza, whose bid for a third term...

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Exclusive: U.S.-Cuba deal expected in early July to restore ties, reopen embassies

YoopyaJune 13, 2015June 24, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2015June 24, 202306

The Obama administration is expected to announce an agreement with Cuba in early July to reopen embassies and restore diplomatic relations severed more than five...

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Strauss-Kahn acquitted in French vice trial

YoopyaJune 12, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 12, 2015July 2, 202309

Dominique Strauss-Kahn was acquitted of sex crime accusations by a French court on Friday, the final chapter in a transatlantic scandal that destroyed the political...

Asia World

Myanmar rejects claims Indian forces cross border in pursuit of rebels

YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 202306

Myanmar has rejected assertions that Indian armed forces entered the country earlier this week in pursuit of separatists, saying foreign fighters would never be allowed...

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Nigeria’s Buhari meets peers to hammer out Boko Haram force

YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 202308

New Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari met his regional counterparts in Abuja on Thursday to set up a joint military force against Boko Haram, the latest...

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U.N. envoy quits role as mediator in Burundi crisis talks

YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 202304

The U.N. special envoy to the Great Lakes region has quit his role facilitating talks between rival factions in Burundi’s political crisis but is staying...