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Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan
Middle East

Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir declared a nationwide state of emergency on Friday and dissolved the government in an effort to…
Where Libyan revolution began, many yearn for strong hand
Middle East

Where Libyan revolution began, many yearn for strong hand

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Sitting in his cafe near the spot where the protests against Muammar Gaddafi touched off the…
DC’s many prankster activists turn anger into street theater
Culture

DC’s many prankster activists turn anger into street theater

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the nation’s capital, it can be hard for protesters to stand out. A group of 50…
France’s yellow vests mark 3 months amid racist tensions
World

France’s yellow vests mark 3 months amid racist tensions

PARIS (AP) — Paris authorities opened an investigation Sunday into anti-Semitic remarks hurled at a noted philosopher during a yellow…
Sudan lawmakers postpone amendment to keep Bashir in power
Middle East

Sudan lawmakers postpone amendment to keep Bashir in power

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A parliamentary committee tasked with amending Sudan’s constitution to allow President Omar al-Bashir to run for another…
German arrest is first big catch for Syria investigators
Middle East

German arrest is first big catch for Syria investigators

GENEVA (Reuters) – Germany’s arrest of a high-ranking Syrian suspected of crimes against humanity marks the first big success for…
French ‘yellow vest’ boxer on trial for punching police
World

French ‘yellow vest’ boxer on trial for punching police

A former boxer who became a hero to some of France’s “yellow vest” protesters after being filmed punching police officers…
No word from Haiti’s president as fear paralyzes capital
World

No word from Haiti’s president as fear paralyzes capital

Sporadic gunfire echoed through the streets of Port-au-Prince on Monday as the government remained silent in the face of protests…
Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in teenager’s killing
Egypt

Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in teenager’s killing

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police said Saturday they arrested a Palestinian suspect in the killing of an Israeli teenager, as…
‘Yellow vests’ hit German streets in pro-diesel protest
World

‘Yellow vests’ hit German streets in pro-diesel protest

  Hundreds of people demonstrated Saturday in Stuttgart, the bastion of Germany’s car industry, against a recent driving ban on…
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