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Bahrain lifts ban on pro-opposition newspaper
Middle East

Bahrain lifts ban on pro-opposition newspaper

Bahrain has given permission to a pro-opposition newspaper to resume publishing after a two-day ban that drew criticism from human…
Lawyer: Palestinian hunger striker to be force fed
Middle East

Lawyer: Palestinian hunger striker to be force fed

Israeli authorities have declared their intention to force feed a hunger-striking Palestinian, his lawyer said Saturday. If carried out it would…
TV industry sees digital threats rising
Science

TV industry sees digital threats rising

Is it time for big television to start worrying about digital? For years, the threats to traditional television have been present,…
‘Face of War’: Ukraine artist creates Putin portrait with bullet shells
Art news

‘Face of War’: Ukraine artist creates Putin portrait with bullet shells

A young Ukrainian artist has captured global media attention by creating a striking portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin out…
4 Gazans wounded in Israel air strike
Egypt

4 Gazans wounded in Israel air strike

A retaliatory Israeli air strike on Hamas's military wing in the Gaza Strip wounded four policemen Friday, a Palestinian official…
Time running out for migrants on Serbia-Hungary border
World

Time running out for migrants on Serbia-Hungary border

The 100 or so refugees set off early evening, hoping that the short walk across Serbia's border into Hungary will…
Execution deadline for Croat held by ISIS passes in silence
Egypt

Execution deadline for Croat held by ISIS passes in silence

The fate of a Croatian abducted by ISIS near Cairo was unknown Saturday, hours after a deadline set by the…
Top Iraq cleric asks PM to name corrupt politicians
Middle East

Top Iraq cleric asks PM to name corrupt politicians

Iraq's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, directed Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Friday to take tougher measures against…
Visit China’s Great Wall before it comes tumbling down
Life & Style

Visit China’s Great Wall before it comes tumbling down

Around 30% of China’s Ming-era Great Wall has disappeared over time as adverse natural conditions and reckless human activities –…
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