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Dos Santos' body arrives in Angola six weeks after demise

The body of former Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos arrived in the Angolan capital Luanda on Saturday evening, six weeks after his demise in Spain.Tens of peop

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Sri Lankan president: Protests and debates will not resolve crisis

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Saturday that protests and debates will not resolve the current crisis, local media has reported.He reiterated his cal

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Ecuador’s President Lasso willing to engage in talks to end protests

Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso said in televised remarks on Friday that he is willing to engage in talks on ending the protests that have paralyzed Quito and other

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Ecuador’s President Lasso willing to engage in talks to end protests

Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso said in televised remarks on Friday that he is willing to engage in talks on ending the protests that have paralyzed Quito and other

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U.S. excludes Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua from Americas summit

The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has made the final decision of excluding the governments of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua from the 9th Summit of the Amer

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US state legislators praise abortion access in Mexico

A group of U.S. state legislators from Texas, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and North Carolina toured Mexico and said this week they are impressed by efforts to expand

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Europe's gas supply crisis worsens as Russia imposes sanctions

Pressure on Europe to secure alternative gas supplies increased on Thursday as Moscow imposed sanctions on European subsidiaries of state-owned Gazprom a day after Ukra

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Sri Lankan military authorized to maintain law, order amid unrest

Sri Lanka's Defense Ministry on Tuesday ordered the country's armed forces to open fire on anyone looting public property or causing harm to others following a day of v

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Nasdaq tumbles to lowest close since late 2020

Wall Street ended sharply lower on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq closing at its lowest since December 2020 as investors worried about slowing global growth and a more aggres

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EU chief Von der Leyen in India to talk climate, trade and Ukraine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in India on Sunday for a two-day trade, security and climate visit, during which she is also expected to disc

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Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site

At least 152 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli riot police inside Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday, the latest outbreak in a recent upsurge

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Diplomatic row erupts after Ukraine rejects visit from German president

A senior German lawmaker has called on the Ukrainian government to not "interfere" in Germany's domestic politics. The broadside follows a diplomatic row between Berli

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Macron to face far-right Le Pen in French poll run-off: projections

French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right wing candidate Marine Le Pen are the top two leaders of the first round of the 2022 presidential election with 28.2 perce

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Hungary breaks ranks with EU by offering to purchase Russian energy in rubles

Hungary said it could pay rubles for Russian gas, breaking ranks with the European Union which has sought a united front in opposing Moscow's demand for payment in the

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'People's Convoy' truck protest targets Washington, slows traffic

Hundreds of trucks, recreational vehicles and cars circled the outskirts of Washington D.C. on Sunday, aiming to slow traffic around the U.S. capital as part of a prote

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Libya parliament approves new government

Libya's parliament on Tuesday approved a new government despite the incumbent administration saying it would not cede power.According to Reuters, lawmakers' voted for F

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Canada's Trudeau ends emergency powers invoked to clear COVID-19 protests

Canada is ending rarely used special measures invoked on February 14 to tackle weeks-long protests that shut several border crossings and had paralyzed the capital Otta