Al Jazeera Several Arab food companies withdraw French products from supermarkets in response to Macron's statements on Islam. ......
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Sunday, 25 October 2020
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CNN (CNN)What is haunting the campaign of 2020? The ghost of 2016, when Donald Trump overcame dismal mid-October polls and eked out a surprise Electoral College victory over Hillary Clinton to become...
BBC News Campaigners have hailed a "new chapter" after a key step by the United Nations towards banning nuclear arms. Honduras has become the 50th country to ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear...
The Observer By any measure, Joe Biden is old in the ways of the world. As Barack Obama’s vice-president, he met all the big international actors. As chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee, he helped...
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- Live Mint: Pakistan's PM Imran Khan accuses Macron of 'attacking Islam'
- Deutsche Welle: Fire damages German infectious disease institute
- Press TV: IRGC deploys mechanized brigade to NW border amid Azeri-Armenian conflict
- The Observer: Chilling find shows how Henry VIII planned every detail of Boleyn beheading
The Guardian Space scientists are preparing to celebrate a remarkable astronautical achievement. In a few days, they will mark the 20th anniversary of humanity’s continuous presence in outer space. For two decades, teams of astronauts have made their homes 250...
South China Morning Post An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th...
The National The United States has welcomed Estonia’s move to sanction Lebanon’s Hezbollah and recognise the militant group as a terrorist organisation, following similar moves by Germany and Lithuania earlier this year. Estonia imposed sanctions on the...
The Daily Telegraph Australia At least nine protesters were detained during an anti-government women’s march in Minsk, Belarus, on Saturday, October...
Stars and Stripes PARIS — France recalled its ambassador to Turkey for consultations after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said President Emmanuel Macron needed mental health treatment and made other comments that the French government described as unacceptably...
Stars and Stripes MEDELLIN, Colombia — One of Venezuela’s most prominent oppositions activist has abandoned the Spanish ambassador’s residence in Caracas and is leaving the country, two people familiar with the situation said Saturday. The people spoke on the...
Radio Free Europe France has expelled family members of a Bosnian Muslim teenager who forcibly shaved her head because she wanted to marry a Christian Serbian man, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said. French officials said five members of the 17-year-old...
La Prensa Latina Cairo, Oct 24 (efe-epa)- Egypt began the two-phase, one-and-a-half month process of parliamentary elections on Saturday with the vast majority of the candidates allied to President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi. A total of 63 million people are called to cast...
The Los Angeles Times An independent review of hundreds of thousands of stops conducted by Los Angeles police officers last year has found that racial disparities previously identified in a Times investigation were in part the result of failed strategies to use traffic...
The Guardian So, in the dying days of Trump’s first term, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) has finally taken Google to court. Attorney general William Barr, in conjunction with the AGs of 11 states, has filed a 58-page complaint under the Sherman Act “to...
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