Egypt’s Sisi: Authoritarian Leader With Penchant for Bridges
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been criticised as a despot for crushing opposition lingering from a
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Putin to seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades, state media say
Putin to seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades, state media say ByThe Associated
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Putin Will Seek Another Presidential Term in Russia, Extending His Rule of Over Two Decades
Vladimir Putin has moved to prolong his repressive and unyielding grip on Russia for another six years. Putin still commands
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German Rail Workers Begin 24-Hour Strike as Pay Talks Stall
BERLIN (AP) — A union representing Germany’s train drivers began a 24-hour strike Thursday night, causing widespread rail cancellations and
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Ukrainian Troops Train in Poland for Harsh Winter Warfare
WEDRZYN, Poland (Reuters) – In a snow-covered field in western Poland, Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in trench warfare, just
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Hundreds Still Stranded, Plants Closed in India’s Flood-Hit Chennai
CHENNAI (Reuters) – Volunteers waded through stagnant water to hand out food and supplies, and some manufacturing plants remained shut
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A Rocket Attack Targets the US Embassy in Baghdad, Causing Minor Damage but No Casualties
BAGHDAD (AP) — A rocket attack at the sprawling U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Friday morning caused minor material damage but
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Israel, on Reuters Finding Its Forces Killed Lebanon Journalist, Says Area a Combat Zone
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israeli military, responding on Friday to a Reuters investigation that determined its forces killed a Reuters
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What Is Bodhi Day? and When Do Buddhists Celebrate It?
Buddhists around the world are celebrating Bodhi Day. Also called Buddha’s Enlightenment Day, it commemorates when Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening
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Palestinian Authority Working With US on Postwar Plan for Gaza – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – The Palestinian Authority is working with U.S. officials on a plan to run Gaza after the war is
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