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BSS/AFP :The United Nations’ top court on Thursday ordered the Colombian navy to stop interfering in Nicaraguan waters, ruling on a longstanding legal battle over maritime borders.The International Court of Justice “finds that by...
BSS :The cause of China’s deadliest aircrash in decades remains a mystery, with authorities giving few details in apreliminary report on Wednesday while enforcing strict censorship one monthafter the disaster.In the immediate aftermath of...
BSS/AFP :President Emmanuel Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Thursday prepared for a final rush of campaigning before France’s presidential election after an acrimonious debate where they clashed over relations with Russia...
BSS/AFP : Nobel laureate Jose Ramos- Horta scored a landslide victory in East Timor’s presidential election, according to preliminary results published Wednesday by the election secretariat.Ramos-Horta defeated incumbent Francisco “Lu-Olo” Guterres by 62.09 percent...
BSS/AFP : More than five million Ukrainians have now fled their country following the Russian invasion, the United Nations said Wednesday, in Europe’s fastest-growing refugee crisis since World War II.UNHCR, the UN refugee agency,...
BSS/AFP : China reported seven Covid-19 deaths in Shanghai on Wednesday, raising the toll in the city to 17 fatalities as authorities struggled to rein in infections despite a gruelling, weeks-long lockdown.The fast-spreading Omicron...
Al Jazeera : Indian authorities riding bulldozers have razed a number of properties in a New Delhi neighbourhood before the Supreme Court halted the demolitions days after religious violence shook the area and saw...
Al Jazeera :A provision of a draft version of the agreement, which leaked last month, raised alarm as it allowed Chinese security and naval deployments to the Solomon Islands, a country of about 700,000...
BSS/ASP :Israel carried out its first air strike on the Gaza Strip in months early Tuesday, in response to a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave after a weekend of violence around a Jerusalem...
Reuters :At least 88 people have been arrested in India in connection with violence against police after a comment insulting Muslims went viral on social media, police said on Monday.A mob attacked police and...
AFP :More than 4.9 million Ukrainians have fled their country following the Russian invasion, the UN said on Monday as it warned of the risks of women and child refugees being exploited.UNHCR, the United...
AFP :Saudi Arabia pushed Yemen’s president to step down earlier this month, and officials have confined him to his home and restricted his communications, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi announced...