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Indian opposition condemns Modi government after 141 lawmakers suspended

MPs were barred from both houses after the opposition demanded a debate on last week’s attack on parliament ...

Julian Assange’s visitors given green light to sue CIA

A US federal judge has ruled that lawyers and journalists, who claim their phones were illegally searched, can seek damages ...

Underground mine occupation continues in South Africa

More than 2,200 workers are entering the third day of their protest 500 meters underground ...

UN ends peacekeeping mission in African state

DR Congo has demanded that UN troops leave because they have failed to defeat insurgents ...

Russian security services seize 673kg cocaine shipment

The drugs could’ve fetched the criminals up to $72 million if sold on the streets, the FSB has said ...

Assange gets ‘last chance’ US extradition appeal date

The WikiLeaks founder faces a sentence of 175 years on charges of disclosing classified information if sent from Britain ...

Russian branch of EU bank posts $172 million profit  

A Moscow-based unit of Hungary’s OTP bank brings millions in dividends to the parent company, financial reports show   ...

US Senate shelves Ukraine aid talks

Republican lawmakers continue to demand a deal on border security before authorizing foreign spending ...

Foreign Minister Wu gives interview to German media

Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaushieh Joseph Wu spoke with reporters from eight of Germany’s major news outlets Nov. 28 in Taipei City, covering topics...

Western spy agencies support Kiev’s terrorism – Putin

Ukraine has targeted public officials and civilian infrastructure, the Russian president said ...

World News Archives – Watchdog Uganda

For starters, the Nordic countries are known around the world for their unique history and culture, which has enabled the continual exchange of ideas...

Danish beer giant loses landmark Russian case

Court allows Baltika Breweries to use certain Carlsberg Group brands ...

Zara replacement flops in Russia – survey

The Lebanese MAAG brand has reportedly seen poor sales since opening   ...

Taiwan tops Asia in global human freedom index

Taiwan was rated 12th out of 165 countries and territories assessed in the latest Human Freedom Index report jointly released Dec. 19 by Washington-based...

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