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Belgian Africa museum in tour guide race row
Row comes after the museum reopens following a major refurbishment that sought to bring it up to date
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Death toll in Europe from storm rises to eight
Storm Elsa flooded rivers, brought down power lines and disrupted rail and air travel across the region
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Greek wine goes back to basics to resist climate change
Local grape varieties do not undergo global warming but, they adapt, claim winegrowers
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Border issues: China, India agree to enhance mutual political trust
Both sides should also advance consultations which can yield early results, says Chinese FM
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Thousands protest in Iraq as deadline for new PM looms
Around 460 people have been killed since the protests began nearly three months ago, and some 25,000 have been wounded
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Cuba names new prime minister after more than 40 years
Manuel Marrero Cruz named to post by legislative parliament after new constitutional amendment approved in April
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West African countries to stop using CFA franc
Eight nations to start using Financial Community of Africa (CFA) franc beginning sometime in 2020
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US encourages Israel to commit crimes: Hamas
Remarks come after American top diplomat voiced opposition to ICC probe into alleged war crimes committed in Palestine
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175 children abused by Mexican branch of Catholic Church: report
18 of the 33 individuals who committed abuses are still part of the organisation
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Philippine troops rescue two abducted Indonesians
Rescue came a month after a British man and his wife were freed by soldiers
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Under pressure Australia PM visits beleaguered firefighters
News of his holiday prompted street protests and widespread criticism on social media
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Modi to address rally in Delhi as protests rage in India over new law
More than 1,500 protesters have been arrested across India in the past 10 days
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Afghanistan's Ashraf Ghani in key dates
Key dates in the life and career Ashraf Ghani, elected president of Afghanistan in 2014
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Afghanistan's Ghani wins majority in presidential poll: preliminary results
'Ghani won 50.64 per cent of votes in Sept 28 poll against Abdullah Abdullah's 39.52 per cent'
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North Korea threat looms as China, Japan, South Korea leaders meet
Experts believe North Korea may be readying to test an intercontinental ballistic missile launch soon
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Trump says trade deal with China to be signed 'very shortly'
Under the deal, US will reduce some tariffs in exchange for a jump in Chinese purchases of American farm products
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US slams China, Russia veto on Syria aid as 'shameful'
The resolution won the suppourt of 13 council members
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Hundreds arrested in India during days of protests over citizenship law
According to rights activists, police have raided homes and offices to prevent planning of fresh demonstrations
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India protests rage on as death toll rises to 25
Modi denies citizenship law is anti-Muslim; accuses opposition of distorting facts to trigger protests
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China says US defence act 'blatantly interfered' in its affairs
Tough-worded statement comes a day after President Xi conveys his concerns to President Trump
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Eyeing combat in outer space, US creates Pentagon Space Force
Maintaining American dominance in space is mission of Space Force, says US defence secretary
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US lawmaker under pressure to step down over 'domestic terrorism'
'Representative Matt Shea participated in an act of domestic terrorism against the United States'
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India credits DG ISPR for Pakistan's upper hand in narrative warfare
Indian cybersecurity chief says Pakistan has got 'its act together' in information warfare
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Muslim nations consider gold, barter trade to beat sanctions
Malaysian PM Mahathir says it is important for Muslim world to be self-reliant to face future threats
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7 surprising things about Beethoven
Beethovan's are featured on the Golden Record that is flying around space probes Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
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Johnson's Brexit deal secures first win in new parliament
His triumph dispelled any doubts over whether Britain would follow through on the results of its 2016 referendum
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Five new deaths, including child, in India protests: Indian police
Latest deaths took the nationwide toll from the violence to 20
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Australia's volunteer firefighters battle fatigue, injury and loss
Two volunteer firefighters have died and some have had their homes destroyed
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Six injured as giant cruise ships collide off Mexico
Carnival says it was still assessing the damage, but insisted there was no impact on the seaworthiness of ships
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Trump approves Russia-Europe gas pipeline sanctions
US measures have angered Moscow and the EU, which says it should be able to decide its own energy policies
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Rouhani concludes Japan visit, seeks support for Iran economy
Sanctions were re-imposed last year after President Trump pulled the US out of the multinational Iran nuclear deal
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Trump has one of best weeks - apart from impeachment
He is fighting to refocus voters' minds on the brighter side of his presidency ahead of the 2020 election
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Hong Kong police say suspect fired shot during protest-related arrest
Over the last six months, police have fired more than 16,000 rounds of tear gas and 10,000 rubber bullet
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In phone call with Trump, China's Xi says US interfering in internal affairs
Says all parties need to seek a political settlement on the North Korean issue, should meet each other halfway
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Modi summons ministers to discuss security situation following protests
At least 14 people dead in violent clashes between police, protesters
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North Korea warns US could 'pay dearly' for human rights criticism
North Korea repeatedly calls for the US to drop its 'hostile policy' before more talks
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Bushfires hit emergency level on Sydney's outskirts
One person died in South Australia, another critically injured and 15 homes destroyed
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US denies public was lied to about Afghanistan
Milley says situation can only be solved by peace settlement between the Taliban, Kabul govt
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Poland parliament approves bill aimed at punishing judges
Vote comes just a few hours after the European Commission calls on Warsaw to put off on approving the draft law
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Iran slams 'irrational' US nuclear deal withdrawal
Rouhani's trip to Japan comes after deadly protests last month over petroleum price hikes in Iran
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UK policy to allow secret agents to commit crimes is lawful, tribunal rules
'Investigatory Powers Tribunal decided MI5 can secretly give informants permission to commit grave crimes'
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Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, taken to hospital
Philip, 98, retired from public life in 2017 although he has occasionally appeared at official engagements
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Saudis pressure forced Pakistan to skip KL summit: Erdogan
Turkish president says Riyadh had threated to send back Pakistani workers, withdraw dollars from SBP
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In pictures: Saudi Arabia's biggest Beast music festival begins
The multi-stage festival attracted 130,000 fans on its first day, say organisers of the three-day event
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Protesters chant 'Remove Modi' after Friday prayer at historic Indian mosque
Anti-Muslim citizenship law leads to countrywide protest with at least 10 casualties
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WATCH: Hindus, Sikhs protect Muslims offering prayers during India protests
Video of heartwarming gesture goes viral amid raging protests against controversial citizenship law
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Pentagon finds no 'immediate threat' in training of Saudis
Statement comes two weeks after a deadly shooting rampage by a Saudi air force officer in Florida
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Malaysian ex-PM swears in mosque he did not order murder
Najib Razak says he did not order killing of Mongolian woman linked to a major defence deal
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US sanctions cause environmental crisis in Iran
Sanctions are targetting critical sectors such as energy, shipping, automotive, aviation
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Indian court hands life term to ex-lawmaker for rape
The girl after she was raped tried to kill herself, accusing the police of inaction

















































