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A man believed to have started a fire in a garden at a synagogue in the east of Tunisia is in custody and under investigation for targeting a Jewish house of worship, officials said Saturday. Hichem ben Ayad, the public prosecutor in the…
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has closed an international tribunal that was created to investigate the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the UN chief’s spokesperson said Sunday. Over the years,…
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UN experts on Tuesday expressed deep concern about the widespread practice of enforced disappearances in many parts of Iraq. It is estimated that up to a million people have gone missing in the country over the past 50 years, and the…
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The powerful International Labor Organization is investigating allegations of ill-treatment and exploitation of Palestinian workers in Israel. Palestinian leaders have handed a dossier to a fact-finding committee from the organization…
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Barcelona are facing a new legal threat from UEFA, including a possible Champions League ban, because of their payments of millions of dollars to a company linked to a Spanish refereeing official. The European soccer body asked Thursday…
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German police said on Friday that they are mobilised due to a suspected hostage situation in the German city of Karlsruhe. Police in Karlsruhe had cordoned off the area because the danger level was unclear, the police said on Twitter.…
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Bangladeshi authorities launched on Monday an investigation into a massive fire at Rohingya refugee camps that has left 12,000 people without shelter. The fire broke out on Sunday afternoon in Cox’s Bazar, a southeastern coastal district…
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South Africa's corruption watchdog said on Tuesday it will use its subpoena powers to get answers from President Cyril Ramaphosa over allegations he covered up a robbery at his luxury home. The Public Defense Office said Ramaphosa's…
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The Indian police announced on Friday that it had opened an investigation into Hindu extremists repeatedly inciting the extermination of Muslims, during a large gathering held in early December in the northern city of Haridwar. The state…
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A special Customs and Border Protection unit used sensitive government databases intended to track terrorists to investigate as many as 20 US-based journalists, including a Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press reporter, according to a…
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