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Denmark bans six ‘hate preachers’ from entering the country

Denmark bans six ‘hate preachers’ from entering the country

Denmark on Tuesday banned five Islamic clerics and an American evangelical Christian pastor from entering the country, calling them "hate…
‘Mother’ should not be used to describe a bomb: Pope Francis

‘Mother’ should not be used to describe a bomb: Pope Francis

Pope Francis on Saturday criticized the naming of the US military's biggest non-nuclear explosive as "the Mother of All Bombs",…
Macron blasts huge hacking attack just before French vote

Macron blasts huge hacking attack just before French vote

French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron's team blasted a "massive and coordinated hacking attack" against his campaign after a flood of…
Afghan Taliban take district near northern Kunduz in spring offensive

Afghan Taliban take district near northern Kunduz in spring offensive

Afghanistan Taliban militants captured a district just outside the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, officials said, pointing to…
FIFA lifts Messi four-game international ban

FIFA lifts Messi four-game international ban

Zurich (AFP) - FIFA on Friday overturned Barcelona star Lionel Messi's four-game ban from international matches imposed for swearing at…
Court sentences 4 men to death for 2012 New Delhi gang rape

Court sentences 4 men to death for 2012 New Delhi gang rape

An Indian court sentenced four men to death Friday for the rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in New…
UN extrajudicial killings investigator arrives on Philippine visit

UN extrajudicial killings investigator arrives on Philippine visit

Agnes Callamard, the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings, addresses a narcotics forum at a state-run university in Manila on…
House Republicans repeal Obamacare, hurdles still await in US Senate

House Republicans repeal Obamacare, hurdles still await in US Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly approved a bill to repeal Obamacare, handing Republican President Donald Trump a…
Iran says ready for Saudi talks despite ‘unlawful, inflammatory’ remarks

Iran says ready for Saudi talks despite ‘unlawful, inflammatory’ remarks

Iran said on Thursday it is ready for talks with Saudi Arabia to promote regional peace despite "unlawful and inflammatory"…
Missing in action: Is EU’s soft power waning?

Missing in action: Is EU’s soft power waning?

As the European Union's foreign ministers met recently in a baroque palace in Malta, Finland's top diplomat quipped that despite…
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