France issues international arrest warrant for Lebanese central bank chief
A French investigating magistrate on Tuesday issued an international arrest warrant for Lebanon’s central bank chief Riad Salameh, a source close to the case said.
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Several dead in Senegal clashes as opposition leader Sonko’s rape trial adjourned
Three people died during clashes between Senegalese police and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, the authorities said on Tuesday, amid flaring tensions triggered by… Read More »Several dead in Senegal clashes as opposition leader Sonko’s rape trial adjourned
Rohingya community particularly affected as Cyclone Mocha’s death toll rises in Myanmar
Rohingya families in cyclone-hit Myanmar buried loved ones outside shattered villages and searched the seashore for the missing, expecting little help from a government that… Read More »Rohingya community particularly affected as Cyclone Mocha’s death toll rises in Myanmar
Turning away from the West, Russia seeks to strengthen economic ties with the Muslim world
The Russia-Islamic World Forum will begin in Kazan, southwest Russia, on Thursday. The two-day event was first held in 2009 and aims to strengthen economic… Read More »Turning away from the West, Russia seeks to strengthen economic ties with the Muslim world
Fed up with gang violence, Haitians are taking the law into their own hands
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Out of the cold? After Arab League summit, UAE invites Syria’s president to COP28
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Homophobic attacks in France rose almost 30 percent last year, LGBTQ group says
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Global executions surge, with China, Iran leading the way, Amnesty says
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🔴 Live: Overnight attack on Kyiv ‘exceptional in density,’ local officials say
Russian drones and ballistic missiles attacked Ukraine’s capital early Tuesday in what the defence forces called an exceptionally complex strike, a day after President Volodymyr… Read More »🔴 Live: Overnight attack on Kyiv ‘exceptional in density,’ local officials say
