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Taliban flog 27 Afghans, including women, after first public execution
Criticism shows outsiders "don't have respect for the beliefs, internal issues of Muslims", chief spokesman says
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UN rights council to hold urgent session on Iran
Decision comes after German and Icelandic ambassadors to UN in Geneva submitted a request for such a meeting
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Yemen's fate hangs in balance as truce collapses
Special envoy Hans Grundberg pledges 'relentless efforts' to reinvigorate the truce
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World edging into ‘global recession’
WTO chief calls for radical policies to revive growth
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Kazakhstan limits presidential term, renames capital
Bill reinstates the capital's name to Astana from Nur-sultan
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Murray motivated by 'nonsense' over future
British veteran says he wants to keep pushing himself to prove his doubters wrong after US Open exit
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Floods in Pakistan threaten Afghanistan food supply: UN
UN's World Food Programme says much of the food aid to Afghanistan transited through Pakistan by road
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Saudi Arabia set to outpace US in economic growth this year
IMF says high oil prices and production helped the kingdom’s economy recover with a robust growth
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London police strip-searched hundreds of kids: new data
In total, 650 minors aged 10-17 were strip-searched by Met officers between 2018 and 2020
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US 'will not walk away' from Middle East: Biden to Arab leaders
We will not leave a vacuum to be filled by China, Russia or Iran, says President Biden