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Australia rules out repatriating citizens from Syrian camp
SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday his government would not repatriate Australians living in a Syrian camp that holds families of suspected Islamic […]
Cuba’s Havana piles with trash as US chokehold halts garbage trucks
HAVANA, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Garbage has begun to pile up on street corners in the Cuban capital of Havana, attracting hordes of flies and reeking of rotten food, in […]
Urgent: Women’s freeski big air final at Milan-Cortina delayed due to weather conditions
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — The women’s freeski big air final at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games on Monday was delayed due to adverse weather conditions at the Livigno […]
Colombia identifies remains of rebel group priest killed in 1966
BOGOTA, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The Colombian state entity tasked with finding and identifying more than 135,000 people who have disappeared during the course of the country’s six decades of […]
African leaders urge transforming continent’s potential into bankable projects at Africa Business Forum
ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — African leaders on Monday issued a unified call to transform the continent’s vast economic and demographic potential into bankable projects at scale and speed, […]
Feature: Damascus markets bustle ahead of Ramadan, but rising prices strain shoppers
DAMASCUS, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaches, Damascus’ popular markets are crowded with shoppers and stocked with food, spices and household goods. But for […]
Ahead of Hungary’s elections, Rubio says Trump is committed to PM Orban’s success
BUDAPEST, Feb 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is committed to the success of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban because his leadership and rapport with Trump are crucial to […]
Nigeria says 100 US forces arrive, expanding mission
DAKAR, Feb 16 (Reuters) – About 100 U.S. forces personnel have arrived in Nigeria, the West African country’s defense headquarters spokesman said on Monday, as Washington scales up a military […]
Portugal says efforts to balance budget, cut debt constrained by storm damage
LISBON/BRUSSELS, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Portugal will do all it can to keep the budget balanced and reduce public debt, but its efforts are likely to be constrained by the […]
‘Lovers’ Arch’ collapses on Valentine’s Day on Italy’s Adriatic coast
ROME, Feb 16 (Reuters) – A famous rock structure on Italy’s Adriatic coast known as the “Lovers’ Arch” collapsed on Valentine’s Day after days of bad weather, prompting local officials […]