Cypriots on Sunday began voting for their eighth new president in the ethnically divided island’s 63-year history as an independent republic, with three front-runners each portraying themselves as the safest bet to guide the country through turbulent e…
Iran acknowledges ‘tens of thousands’ detained in protests
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Ukraine: 5 injured in rocket attacks on 2nd-largest city
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Pope makes final bid for peace, forgiveness in South Sudan
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Iraqis protest gender violence after YouTube star killed
Dozens of Iraqi residents and activists are protesting in the city of Diwaniyah days after a 22-year-old YouTube star was killed allegedly by her father
Hundreds of UK officers should never have been appointed, says police watchdog
HM inspector of constabulary Matt Parr says entrants include those with links to criminality, and misogynistsOfficers with prior convictions and close links with criminals are among hundreds who have joined the police in the last three years who should…
Iraqis protest gender violence after YouTube star killed by her father
Dozens of Iraqi protesters gathered Sunday to decry the so-called “honor killing” of a 22-year-old YouTube star who was allegedly strangled by her father, adding fuel to calls for legal reforms protecting women.
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