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Artist Laurie Anderson withdraws from German university professorship
DUBAI: US musician and artist Laurie Anderson has withdrawn from a professorship at Germany’s Folkwang University of the Arts over ...
Turkish police rescue hostages held at gunpoint for hours in Procter & Gamble plant in Gaza protest
ISTANBUL: Police have rescued seven hostages held at gunpoint for hours at a factory owned by US company Procter & ...
Half of US adults say Israel has gone too far in war in Gaza, AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON: Half of US adults say Israel’s 15-week-old military campaign in Gaza has “gone too far,” a finding driven mainly ...
40 years in prison for ex-CIA coder who leaked hacking tools to WikiLeaks
NEW YORK: A former CIA programmer was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday for leaking the US spy ...
US lawmakers nominate four jailed Chinese dissidents for Nobel Peace Prize
WASHINGTON: Two U.S. lawmakers have nominated Jimmy Lai, a former Hong Kong publisher now standing trial on national security charges, and ...
Brazil spying scandal: what we know
RIO DE JANEIRO: Former president Jair Bolsonaro’s inner circle has been caught up in an investigation over illegal spying in ...
Three girls die after FGM rituals in Sierra Leone: Report
Police in Sierra Leone are investigating the deaths of three girls who underwent female genital mutilation (FGM).Adamsay Sesay, 12; Salamatu ...
At least two dead, over 200 injured in massive fire in Kenyan capital
“Consequently, the inferno further damaged several vehicles and commercial properties, including many small and medium sized businesses,” he said, adding ...
Several dead as small plane crashes and burns in Florida mobile home park
CLEARWATER: A small plane crashed at a Florida mobile home park on Thursday, killing several people aboard the plane and ...
North Korea tests more cruise missiles as leader Kim calls for war readiness
SEOUL: North Korean on Friday extended a provocative run in weapons tests by firing cruise missiles into the sea, as ...
