Iraq unrest: Top Shia cleric condemns Iraq protest shootings

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Iraq unrest: Top Shia cleric condemns Iraq protest shootings

These are external links and will open in a new window/ On Friday large crowds attended funerals for those killed in Najaf Iraq's top Shia Muslim cleric has condemned the use of force against protesters after more than 40 people were killed in the bloodiest day since anti-government protests began. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani also suggested lawmakers withdraw their support for the government. Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has ordered an investigation into violence in Dhi Qar and Najaf provinces. Nearly 400 people have been killed in ...

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Nov 29, 2019

Algeria election: Thousands march to protest in Algiers

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Algeria election: Thousands march to protest in Algiers

The protesters ignored a heavy police presence on the streets of Algiers Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Algerian capital, Algiers, to protest against Thursday's presidential election. They briefly over-ran a polling station. An attempt by police to disperse the crowd failed ...

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Nearly 20% of workers illegally fired for union activity: report

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Nearly 20% of workers illegally fired for union activity: report

Employers are increasingly preventing employees from forming unions in the workplace, according to a new report from the (EPI), a left-leaning think tank. What’s more, the report finds, many of these efforts are illegal. Employers were found with violating federal law in roughly 42% of all union ...

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Painting of naked Mexican revolutionary hero unleashes controversy

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A painting depicting Mexican revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata naked but for high heels and a pink sombrero, astride an aroused white horse, has sparked controversy in socially conservative Mexico, prompting protests that briefly flared into violence. Zapata is widely ...

Pakistan charges 250 lawyers for treason in hospital assault

13 hours ago

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Pakistan charges 250 lawyers for treason in hospital assault

Police officers gather next to a burning police vehicles that were set on fire by angry lawyers during clashes in Lahore, Pakistan, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. Hundreds of Pakistani lawyers, angered over alleged misbehavior of some doctors toward one of their colleagues last month, stormed a ...

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Democratic Rep. Van Drew to vote against Trump impeachment, says others could join him

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Democratic Rep. Van Drew to vote against Trump impeachment, says others could join him

said Wednesday that he will vote against articles of impeachment that outline the case for President Trump's removal from office, becoming the first Democrat to publicly say he will not vote with his colleagues. Van Drew, a Democrat who represents a district in New Jersey that favored Trump by ...

18-Year-Old College Student Stabbed to Death in Manhattan Park

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18-Year-Old College Student Stabbed to Death in Manhattan Park

year-old college student was repeatedly stabbed by a group of assailants in a Manhattan park on Wednesday night before stumbling away for help, only to collapse before she could find any. The woman, identified as Tessa Majors, a first-year student at Barnard College, was later found collapsed in ...

Dec 11, 2019

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Armed suspect arrested at Texas naval air base, no injuries reported

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - An armed person was arrested on Wednesday at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas, after causing the base to be put on lockdown just days after deadly shootings at U.S. Navy bases in Florida and Hawaii. The base briefly ordered a lockdown of the facility, ...

Saturday, Dec 14, 2019

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Dec 11, 2019

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Israel heading towards third general election in a year

These are external links and will open in a new window/ Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Benny Gantz (R) could not agree a power-sharing deal Israel is heading towards holding a third general election within a year, after politicians gave initial approval to a bill to dissolve parliament. The bill was ...

Dec 11, 2019

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Germany contradicts Russia over Georgian murdered in Berlin

Normandy Summit Format on Ukraine in Paris/ BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany contradicted Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, saying it was not aware Russia had requested the extradition of a Georgian man who was murdered in Berlin in August. In an escalation in already tense relations, ...

Saudi Arabia oil attacks: UN 'unable to confirm Iranian involvement'

Dec 11, 2019

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Saudi Arabia oil attacks: UN 'unable to confirm Iranian involvement'

These are external links and will open in a new window/ The attacks temporarily knocked out half of Saudi Arabia's crude oil production The UN has reportedly so far been unable to confirm Iran was involved in drone and cruise missile attacks on two key Saudi oil facilities in September. Saudi ...

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Nov 20, 2019

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Syria to Target Iranian Forces

Israel strikes Iranian military targets in Syria following missile launch - Washington Post
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Nov 19, 2019

Three security personnel killed in Iran amid wave of unrest

Iran says calm has been restored after fuel price hike unrest - Reuters
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Nov 17, 2019

Iran's Khamenei backs fuel price hike, blames 'sabotage' for unrest

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At least 1 dead in Iran protests over gas prices - Fox News

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Nov 13, 2019

Israel's military campaign against Islamic Jihad continues, ceasefire ...

Israel-Gaza 'ceasefire begins' after two days of fighting - BBC
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Nov 10, 2019

Iran has discovered an oil field with an estimated 53 billion barrels ...

Iran oil: New field with 53bn barrels found - Rouhani - BBC
Iran's president: New oil field found with over 50 billion barrels - Fox News

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Nov 9, 2019

For First Time, Iran Says Case Is Open on Missing C.I.A. Consultant

Iran acknowledges retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, missing since ... - Fox News
Iran says case open on ex-FBI agent missing there on CIA job - Yahoo! News

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Nov 8, 2019

Iranian media say injuries jump to 520 in Friday quake

Iran rocked by 5.9 magnitude earthquake, killing 5 and injuring hundreds - Fox News
Earthquake: 3.4 quake hits in Ventura - LA Times

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Yalda Night with Alireza Khamseh in New York

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Nov 8, 2019

Iran downs drone over southern port city: IRNA

Iran claims it downed 'unknown' drone over Persian Gulf, Pentagon says ... - Fox News
Reports: Iran downs ‘unknown’ drone over Persian Gulf port - Washington Post

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Nov 6, 2019

Iranians plead guilty after arrest for spying on dissidents

Two men plead guilty to acting as Iranian agents in US, spying on Americans - Fox News
Two men plead guilty to acting as illegal agents for Iran in ... - Washington Post

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