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Haiti’s transitional council picks prime minister
World

Haiti’s transitional council picks prime minister

CNN  —  Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council has tapped former Prime Minister Garry Conille to return to the position during the…
Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away
World

Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away

CNN  —  Deadly violence on the French island of New Caledonia erupted for a third day Wednesday, with armed clashes between…
Haiti extends state of emergency as intruders break into key port terminal
World

Haiti extends state of emergency as intruders break into key port terminal

CNN  —  Intruders broke into a major port terminal in Haiti Thursday as violence in the country escalated after the government extended its…
Machete-wielding militias battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
World

Machete-wielding militias battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power

Port-au-Prince, Haiti CNN  —  The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport has a post-apocalyptic…
Inside Haiti: A lucky few escape, while millions face gang rule, hunger and chaos
World

Inside Haiti: A lucky few escape, while millions face gang rule, hunger and chaos

Port-au-Prince, Haiti CNN  —  In a city silenced by gangs, everyone notices the thrum of a helicopter beating overhead in…
Gangs rule Haiti’s capital. Some say they’re ready to overthrow the government too
World

Gangs rule Haiti’s capital. Some say they’re ready to overthrow the government too

Port-au-Prince, Haiti CNN  —  From above, Haiti’s capital city Port-au-Prince still looks serene, its white-washed homes climbing steep green hills that encircle a glittering…
Police officer, 5 civilians referred to criminal trial over Sidi Barrani incident
Egypt

Police officer, 5 civilians referred to criminal trial over Sidi Barrani incident

The Egyptian Public Prosecution on Sunday referred a police officer and five civilian suspects to criminal trial over riots at…
Indonesia stadium tragedy: 129 people dead following soccer match, police say
World

Indonesia stadium tragedy: 129 people dead following soccer match, police say

At least 129 people are dead and 180 more injured, police say, after chaos and violence erupted late on Saturday…
Iraqi protesters break into parliament denouncing the nomination of new premier
Middle East

Iraqi protesters break into parliament denouncing the nomination of new premier

Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) – Hundreds of angry protesters loyal to the powerful cleric Muqtada al-Sadr broke into Baghdad’s heavily protected…
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