Sudan’s army pounds paramilitary bases with air strikes
Sudan’s army appeared to gain the upper hand on Sunday in a bloody power struggle with rival paramilitary forces, pounding their bases with air strikes, said witnesses.
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Sudan military rivals fight for power, scores of combatants and 56 civilians killed
Sudan’s military launched air strikes on a paramilitary force’s base near the capital in a bid to reassert control over the country on Sunday following clashes in which ...
Sudan military rivals fight for power, scores of combatants and 56 civilians killed
Sudan’s military launched air strikes on a paramilitary force’s base near the capital in a bid to reassert control over the country on Sunday following clashes in which ...
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Japan approves $13.5 bln Osaka resort, country’s first casino
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Zelenskiy discussed Macron’s China visit with him- Kyiv
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held a call with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Saturday in which the leaders discussed Macron’s visit to China, Zelenskiy said.
Macron visited ...
Polish government bans grain and food imports from Ukraine
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As Putin signs new law on draft, Russia says spring call-up is running as planned
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Iran vows crack down on people who promote removing the veil
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Sudan paramilitaries say they have seized presidential palace in apparent coup bid (Updated)
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Orthodox Christians await Holy Light in Jerusalem under heavy police restrictions
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Atomic ‘angst’ over? Germany closes last nuclear plants
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French President Emmanuel Macron has signed into law a bill to raise the state pension age that sparked mass protests, the government’s official journal showed on Saturday.
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Airman suspected of leaking secret US documents hit with federal charges
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U.S., Vietnam say they hope to boost ties as Blinken visits Hanoi (Updated)
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday expressed a desire to deepen and upgrade their ties as Washington seeks to solidify ...
Japan PM Kishida evacuated unhurt after explosion at speech (Updated)
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Biden to wrap up ‘homecoming’ tour with West of Ireland rally
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