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Cambodian reporters charged with espionage for filing news to US
The former RFA journalists Oun Chhin and Yeang Sothearin now face up to 15 years in jail
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India assures medical visa to another Pakistani national
Pakistani seeking to donate kidney to fellow Pakistani undergoing treatment at Delhi hospital
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Macron's party to name leader in testing times
LREM will be vital for Macron at the local and regional level in France
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German justice ministry urges ban on Kuwait Airways over Israel issue
A German court ruled on Thursday that the airline had the right to refuse to carry an Israeli passenger
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Lebanon's Hariri arrives in France after Saudi 'hostage' rumours
An airport source said Hariri had landed at Le Bourget airport outside Paris at 7:00 am
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Qatar foreign minister decries 'reckless leadership' in region
Saudi Arabia and its allies are fighting for sway across the region against a bloc led by Iran
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UN: Saudi led coalition threatens Yemen by blocking aid
The United Nations has said the blockade could spark the largest famine the world has seen in decades
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Strong earthquake rattles Tibet but only minor damage reported
Southwestern parts of China are frequently hit by earthquakes
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As Canada prepares for legal pot, ex-cops get into the business
Canada's legalization of a multi-billion dollar marijuana industry set for next year
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US Navy crew grounded after pilot draws penis in the sky
The Navy, which is trying to crack down on sexual assault in its ranks, issued a formal apology on Friday
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Lebanese politician warns of Arab sanctions over Hezbollah
Political sources have said that sanctions may include a ban on flights, visas, exports and transfer of remittances
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US warns of Christmas terror threat in Europe
'Terrorist symphathisers and self-radicalised extremists may conduct attacks with little or no warning'
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Pentagon ‘calls for’ President Trump to quit
US Department of Defence accidentally retweeted a tweet calling for Donald Trump to resign as US president
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Saudi FM accuses Hezbollah of holding Lebanon hostage
Adel al-Jubeir says the group was destabilising Lebanon by maintaining its arsenal and fighters
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Mauritania broadens death penalty for blasphemy
Mauritania has not carried out the death penalty since 1987
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NATO sorry after Erdogan pulls troops over Norway incident
Turkey's state-run news agency says image of Ataturk had been used to portray an enemy protagonist in a scenario
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New Israeli draft laws seen protecting PM under criminal probe
Netanyahu is a suspect in two cases, one into alleged meddling in the media industry
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Anti-gay US lawmaker resigns after being 'caught having sex with man in his office'
Wes Goodman, the Republican state legislator for Ohio, resigns for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Teenage model sells her virginity for £2m to Abu Dhabi businessman so she can pay tuition fees
Part-time student Giselle auctioned herself off on German website Cinderella Escorts
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Many diplomats packing their bags as breathing at risk in New Delhi
After pollution level soars high, Costa Rican envoy left the country, others move their staff to nearby countries
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Deng Xijun discusses Pak-Afghan border management with Gen Qamar
Chinese special envoy discusses Pak-Afghan border management with army chief
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Hariri to leave Saudi Arabia for France on Friday
Hariri quit as prime minister in a broadcast from Saudi Arabia two weeks ago, saying he feared assasination
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One bad decision destroys reputation of justice: Maryam
Raised eyebrows by referencing Sheikh Hasina who slammed Bangladeshi CJ for comparison with Pakistan
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Russian 'foreign agent' media law attack on free speech: HRW
Many NGOs have closed in response to the intense scrutiny
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Hariri's Paris meeting to boost Lebanon stability - top aide
Politicians from all sides in Lebanon have called for his return to Beirut
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Can carbon-sucking technologies hold back climate change?
A California based company called Blue Planet is capturing carbon dioxide from power plant to produce concrete
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Sri Lanka cancels police leave after gang violence
Law and Order Minister said eight people had been seriously wounded in what appeared to be an extortion racket
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Iran says 'biased' French policy stoking Mideast crises
Saudi Arabia has led a military coalition in Yemen since 2015 in support of its beleaguered government
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Kuwait school apologises for asking British-Muslim to remove hijab
Fouzia said she felt blessed to have born in England as it was a more accepting society
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May hopes EU will respond 'positively' to Brexit offer
Juncker told reporters Britain needed to do more if it hopes to unlock the the next phase of Brexit negotiations
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Yemeni Halloween party 'suicide bomber' fined in Malaysia
Amjad Jalal Ahmed Al-Dahan wore a fake beard and a cardboard belt with two empty water bottles taped to it
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Mugabe makes first public appearance since army takeover
He arrived at a university graduation ceremony in Harare dressed in a blue academic gown and tasselled hat
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Sicilian Mafia 'Beast' Toto Riina dies
Former “boss of bosses” Toto Riina, most feared Godfathers in the history of the Sicilian Mafia, died early Friday
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Japan health ministry to water down proposal on restaurant smoking
Health officials say 15,000 Japanese die every year from second-hand smoke
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Saudi Arabia striking deals with princes detained in corruption purge, reports suggest
Deals involve separating cash from assets like property and shares, and looking at bank accounts to assess cash values
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Mother's love compels Kashmiri footballer who joined armed struggle to return home
Anantnag football star Majid Irshad Khan's mother Ashiya Begum had appealed to her son to come back
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Watchdog fears Israel will seize more Palestinian land
More than 600,000 Jewish settlers live in the occupied West Bank
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Six missing after deadly Greek floods
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he felt "shock" after touring the area
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Pictures of the day: November 17, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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UK pushes for trade talks to solve N.Ireland border issue
Theresa May and her Brexit minister, David Davis, are also in Gothenburg for the European Social Summit
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Aboriginal children suffer 'shocking' treatment: probe
Aboriginals are among the most disadvantaged Australians
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China unveils latest military combat drones in hopes of stealing US, Israel market
Yunying drones can fly at altitudes greater than the range of most surface to air missiles
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China's Xi offers support for Saudi amid regional uncertainty
China has had to tread a fine line between Riyadh and Tehran as Beijing has close ties with Iran as well
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Ex-UN climate chief sees climate action 'explosion' in coming decade
Figueres said action by national governments alone would not be sufficient
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Iran says 'biased' French policy stoking Mideast crises
Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian accused it of "hegemonic" ambitions in the region
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Pope denounces healthcare inequality in rich countries
Governments have duty to ensure the common good for all citizens, says Pope Francis
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'Smart' cities risk leaving girls behind
So-called Smart Cities risk leaving girls without safe areas to learn and play
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Why did Saudi Arabia's purge set its eye on billionaire media tycoons?
Recent events have placed MbS in a position to concentrate Saudi media power in his hands
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North Korea ‘aggressively’ working on ballistic missile submarine
The reports suggests that they are also thought to be working on a solid-fuel missile for submarine launches
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UN head warns on rights, stereotypes in terror fight
The UN estimates there were at least 11,000 terror attacks in more than 100 countries last year

















































