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Russia censures education reform in Ukraine
Russia on Tuesday strongly condemned a new education law in Ukraine, saying it will infringe on the rights of Russian-speakers.
The law, approved Sept. 5 by the Ukrainian parliament, restructures Ukraine's education system and specifies…
Death toll from earthquake in Mexico hits 90
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The death toll from a powerful earthquake that recently struck Mexico’s southern coast has risen to at least 90, as rescuers race to save those still trapped in the rubble.
Mexican officials provided the updated death…
US Congress passes resolution against hate groups
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The US Congress has unanimously passed a resolution against increasingly prevalent hate groups in the country, sending a clear message to President Donald Trump who stirred controversy by his response to a violent rally in …
OIC leaders urge swift end to violence against Rohingya Muslims
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M.A.
Senior leaders of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states have stressed the importance of taking swift action to put an immediate end to the ongoing brutal violence against the Rohingya Muslims in…
US, Russia diplomats to talk amid tensions
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M.A.
Senior US and Russian diplomats are to meet and hold talks in Finland soon as tensions between the two sides threaten to dangerously boil over.
Last December, the outgoing US administration of President Barack Obama…
Israeli Entity Kills the Muslim Rohingya in Borma
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The British " Independent" newspaper reports that the Israeli entity is indirectly behind the massacres committed against the Muslim Rohingya minority in Borma by selling arms to the country's ruling council.…
Hurricane Irma on track for direct hit on Miami
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The National Hurricane Center has updated Hurricane Irma to a maximum level of Category 5. Meteorologists expect Irma to make landfall in the Keys between 5am and 7am ET on Sunday.
Maximum sustained winds are at 160 mph,…
Germany rejects Polish threat to demand WWII reparations
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Berlin has dismissed Warsaw’s demands for paying massive World War II reparations, saying the bitter historical issue was fully resolved sixty years ago and that there are no grounds to revive it.
“Poland made a binding…
Saudi ‘suspends’ planned talks with Qatar minutes after rulers’ contact
Saudi Arabia has suspended plans to hold talks with Qatar on how to resolve the ongoing crisis between Doha and four Arab states minutes after the Saudi crown prince and the Qatari ruler discussed the planned…
Journalist Fired After Exposing How CIA Sells Weapons to “Daesh”
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An investigative journalist who exposed how the CIA supplied $1 billion dollars worth of weapons to ISIS has been fired from her job after pressure from the government.
Bulgarian journalist Dilyana Gaytandzhieva…