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Israel calls up reservists after deadly attacks
AFP, Published on 08/04/2023
» JERUSALEM: Israel began calling up police and army reservists Saturday after separate attacks killed three people, including an Italian tourist, in Tel Aviv and the occupied West Bank.
Rocket salvo from Lebanon targets Israel after al-Aqsa clashes
AFP, Published on 06/04/2023
» FASSūTA (ISRAEL) - A barrage of rockets fired from Lebanon targeted Israel Thursday, a day after clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians inside Islam's third-holiest site drew warnings of retaliation from around the region.
Chelsea held by Liverpool in first game after Potter's sacking
AFP, Published on 05/04/2023
» LONDON - Chelsea wasted a host of chances to beat Liverpool as the troubled Blues were held to a 0-0 draw on Tuesday in their first Premier League match since Graham Potter's sacking.
'Should have left earlier': last civilians flee Bakhmut
AFP, Published on 04/04/2023
» CHASIV YAR (UKRAINE) - A group of civilians from Bakhmut emerged from an armed personnel carrier in east Ukraine's frontline town of Chasiv Yar on Monday with a few belongings, a dog and a cat.
Town seethes over Chinese battery plant
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 02/04/2023
» The small-town mayor, long a loyal foot soldier for Hungary's governing party, recently committed what he described as "political suicide", throwing himself in the path of a US$7.8 billion Chinese battery factory project promoted by his dissent-intolerant prime minister, Viktor Orban.
Amsterdam sex workers protest red light closure plans
AFP, Published on 31/03/2023
» AMSTERDAM - Sex workers marched through Amsterdam on Thursday to protest against plans to move them from the famed red light district to a huge "erotic centre" on the outskirts of the city.
Macron under pressure as protest injuries soar
AFP, Published on 24/03/2023
» PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron faced mounting pressure on Friday after violent demonstrations that left more than 400 security forces injured and the centre of major cities shrouded in tear gas and smoke.
457 arrested, 441 security forces injured in France unrest
Published on 24/03/2023
» A total of 457 people were arrested and 441 security forces were injured on Thursday during nationwide protests against French President Emmanuel Macron's pensions reform, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
Pope hails Christian 'corridors' helping refugees
AFP, Published on 18/03/2023
» VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Saturday greeted thousands of refugees brought to Europe by Christian charities, recognising their difficult journeys and hailing their desire to "live free from fear and insecurity".
Dictator's shrine takes on new meaning
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 12/03/2023
» Built in the 1980s to commemorate a dead tyrant in Pharaonic style, the concrete and glass pyramid in the centre of Albania's capital, Tirana, was falling apart by the time engineers and construction workers arrived to rescue it.