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Thousands mark anniversary of Kremlin critic Nemtsov’s murder
Opposition supporters laid flowers on the bridge in central Moscow where Nemtsov was killed six years ago. Several thousand people…
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Tanzania COVID U-turn ‘a good move’ – but is it good enough?
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania – Esther Mngodo, like other Tanzanians, was relieved to hear this week government officials are finally urging people…
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LeBron James hits back at Zlatan in athlete activism spat
NBA champion James says he will not stop talking about ‘things that are wrong’ after criticism from Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Four-time…
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Tunisia main party rallies supporters, escalating government dispute
A rally of tens of thousands in Tunisia’s capital raises the spectre of competing protest movements. Tunisia’s biggest political party…
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Myanmar ramps up violent crackdown on anti-coup protesters
Yangon, Myanmar – Security forces have deployed harsher methods against anti-coup protesters than previously used in Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon,…
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Why Black History Month makes me feel like a failure
Every February, I am reminded just how little I know about my own history. I am midway through an interview…
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Kidnappers release 42 abducted from school in Nigeria
Twenty-seven students, three staff and 12 members of their families had been abducted last week by an armed gang. Gunmen…
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‘Brutal murder’: World reacts to US report on Khashoggi killing
US intelligence agencies have concluded in a new report that slain Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi was murdered by…
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General Atomics releases new image of its next-generation combat drone
General Atomics’ Aeronautical Systems division, or GS-ASI, has released a new rendering of its stealthy, next-generation unmanned aircraft system. The…
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Bangladesh under ‘no obligation’ to take stranded Rohingya: FM
Foreign minister says Bangladesh not obliged to accept 81 Rohingya refugees adrift for almost two weeks in Andaman Sea. Bangladesh…
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