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French police out in force to prevent ‘yellow vest’ violence
March 23, 2019
French police out in force to prevent ‘yellow vest’ violence
Thousands of police fanned out across central Paris and other French cities Saturday ahead of planned “yellow vest” protests, with…
‘Can’t be called water’: Brazil marks two months since dam disaster
March 23, 2019
‘Can’t be called water’: Brazil marks two months since dam disaster
Brazilian fisherman Jose Geraldo dos Santos uses a long pole to push his boat down the reddish-brown Paraopeba River, taking…
Tearful Muslims return to Christchurch mosque as NZ works to move on
March 23, 2019
Tearful Muslims return to Christchurch mosque as NZ works to move on
Muslims prayed at Christchurch’s main mosque on Saturday for the first time since a white supremacist massacred worshipers there as…
Immigration Minister attends funeral of 2 mosques victims in New Zealand
March 22, 2019
Immigration Minister attends funeral of 2 mosques victims in New Zealand
Egypt’s State Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Affairs Abroad Nabila Makram participated on Friday at the funeral of 50 persons …
Broken-hearted but not broken: New Zealand prays together
March 22, 2019
Broken-hearted but not broken: New Zealand prays together
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealanders observed the Muslim call to prayer Friday in reflecting on the moment one…
Cyclone Idai deaths could exceed 1,000 as need for aid grows
March 22, 2019
Cyclone Idai deaths could exceed 1,000 as need for aid grows
BEIRA, Mozambique (AP) — As flood waters began to recede in parts of Mozambique on Friday, fears rose that the…
Dozens killed as huge explosion rips apart Chinese chemical plant
March 22, 2019
Dozens killed as huge explosion rips apart Chinese chemical plant
Beijing (CNN)–A powerful explosion ripped through a chemical plant in eastern China Thursday, killing at least 47 people and severely…
Brexit delay agreed after tumultuous talks with Theresa May
March 22, 2019
Brexit delay agreed after tumultuous talks with Theresa May
Brussels, Belgium (CNN)The European Union has agreed a delay to the tortuous Brexit process that avoids the UK crashing out without a…
N. Korea pulls out of inter-Korean liaison office
March 22, 2019
N. Korea pulls out of inter-Korean liaison office
North Korea pulled its staff out of an inter-Korean liaison office Friday, Seoul said, weeks after leader Kim Jong Un’s…
In war, dirty water more dangerous to children than violence, says UNICEF
March 22, 2019
In war, dirty water more dangerous to children than violence, says UNICEF
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Children under age 15 are almost three times more likely to die from diseases…