The White House has ordered an extensive review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions in advance of next year’s 250th anniversary of the United States, with the goal of aligning the institution’s content with President Donald Trump’s…
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UN chief warns Israel, Russia over reports of sexual abuse by armed forces | Human Rights News
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres puts both countries ‘on notice’ over documented pattern of sexual violence.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has put Israel and Russia “on notice” that their armed forces and security…
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France, Germany, UK willing to reinstate sanctions on Iran, FT reports
(Reuters) -France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have told the United Nations they are ready to reinstate sanctions on Iran if it does not return to negotiations with the international community over its nuclear programme, the Financial Times…
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France, Germany, UK willing to reinstate sanctions on Iran, FT reports – Reuters
France, Germany, UK willing to reinstate sanctions on Iran, FT reports Reuters
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Singapore warms to ‘Made in China’ label as stigma fades | Business and Economy News
Singapore – On a weekday afternoon in the heart of the central business district, the BYD showroom on Robinson Road is a picture of futuristic cool.
Inside, sleek electric cars gleam under bright white lights as young professionals drift…
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Palestinian mother ‘destroyed’ after image used to deny Gaza starvation
Palestinian-Canadian Faiza Najjar was able to leave Gaza last year, but could not bring her four adult daughters with her. She watched from a distance as food shortages in the territory worsened.
From Canada, where she lives with her six other…
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Putin reaffirms friendship with North Korea ahead of Trump talks
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed his “friendship” with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, ahead of his talks with Donald Trump on Friday.
It also comes as the BBC reported the “slave-like” condition…
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West Bank village of Beit Dajan stands as symbol of steadfastness
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Press TV, Beit DajanIn the occupied West Bank, the village of Beit Dajan stands as a symbol of steadfastness, and of relentless struggle.
Once rich with fertile…
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France, Germany and UK willing to reimpose sanctions on Iran
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France, Germany and the UK have told the UN they are prepared to trigger the reimposition of sanctions on Iran…
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