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    Russia, Syrian army step up attacks on rebel area

    Russia, Syrian army step up attacks on rebel area

    02 May 2019

    Russian and Syrian forces intensified air strikes and shelling in rebel-held northwestern Syria overnight, the heaviest assault since the area was declared a demilitarised zone under a Russian-Turkish deal, residents...

    Maduro hangs on as Venezuelan protests peter out

    Maduro hangs on as Venezuelan protests peter out

    02 May 2019

    Venezuelans heeded opposition leader Juan Guaido's call to take to the streets on Wednesday in a bid to force President Nicolas Maduro from power, but there was little concrete sign...

    Russia, Syrian army step up attacks on rebel held NW Syria

    Russia, Syrian army step up attacks on rebel held NW Syria

    02 May 2019

    Russian and Syrian forces intensified air strikes and ground shelling in northwestern Syria overnight in one of the heaviest assaults on the last rebel bastion in recent months, opposition members,...

    US military action in Venezuela possible: Pompeo

    US military action in Venezuela possible: Pompeo

    01 May 2019

    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the administration of President Donald Trump was prepared to take military action to stem the crisis in Venezuela. “The president...

    Norway finds Russian 'spy beluga whale' off coast

    Norway finds Russian 'spy beluga whale' off coast

    29 Apr 2019

    A beluga whale found with a tight harness that appeared to be Russian made has raised the alarm of Norwegian officials and prompted speculation that the animal may have come...

    Buena Vista Social Club's Portuondo blows final round of kisses

    Buena Vista Social Club's Portuondo blows final round of kisses

    29 Apr 2019

    As revolutions go, the emergence of Cuban music collective Buena Vista Social Club was certainly a peaceful one -- but it sent cultural shockwaves still vibrating today. It is...

    Russian ‘siege’ chokes Syrian camp

    Russian ‘siege’ chokes Syrian camp

    28 Apr 2019

    It was only when his children began to starve that Abdullah Al Amour decided time had come to leave the sanctuary of Rukban camp with his family to face an...

    A statesman’s approach

    A statesman’s approach

    28 Apr 2019

    Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan always supports a peaceful solution for any conflict in the world (“ US envoy appreciates Imran’s statement on Afghan peace,” April 27, Gulf Today)....

    Sturgeon’s call for independence referendum could kill Brexit

    Sturgeon’s call for independence referendum could kill Brexit

    26 Apr 2019

    Louis Staples, The Independent Nicola Sturgeon has announced plans to hold a new referendum on Scottish independence. The first minister told the Scottish parliament she will soon introduce legislation to...

    In Baltimore, violins to combat violence

    In Baltimore, violins to combat violence

    25 Apr 2019

    As the conductor raises her baton, dozens of children come to order, and their everyday cacophonous chatting gives way to a melodic cascade of notes. The 60 or so...

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