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U.N. Peacekeepers Accused of Rape in Central African Republic

U.N. Peacekeepers Accused of Rape in Central African Republic

DAKAR, Senegal — United Nations peacekeepers in the Central African Republic raped or sexually exploited at least eight women and girls last fall, including a young teenager who said she was released only because she had managed to scream, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Thursday...

Source: nytimes

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Bafta: Queen director Singer suspended from nomination

Bafta: Queen director Singer suspended from nomination

Bohemian Rhapsody director Bryan Singer has been removed from his film's Bafta Awards nomi...

Posted: About 8 years ago
Source: BBC News
Officials could negotiate with terrorists to free kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls

Officials could negotiate with terrorists to free kidnapped Nigerian s...

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria's government still is open to negotiating with Boko Haram extrem...

Posted: About 11 years ago
Source: foxnews
Kremlin warns US plan to quit nuclear pact is ‘dangerous’

Kremlin warns US plan to quit nuclear pact is ‘dangerous’

Independent The Kremlin said yesterday that a landmark nuclear arms treaty that Washin...

Posted: About 8 years ago

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A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making
Posted: About 11 years ago

A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making

PARIS — It took almost two weeks for negotiators from 195 countries to finally pass the landmark climate accord this weekend after ...

Source: nytimes
Paul Manafort: Trump ex-aide lied to prosecutors, judge rules
Posted: About 8 years ago

Paul Manafort: Trump ex-aide lied to prosecutors, judge rules

Donald Trump's former election campaign chief Paul Manafort breached his plea deal with special counsel Robert Mueller by lying to...

Source: BBC News
Anthony Albanese: Australia’s Labor opposition elects new leader
Posted: About 7 years ago

Anthony Albanese: Australia’s Labor opposition elects new leader

BBC News : Australia's Labor opposition has chosen Anthony Albanese as its new leader after the party suffered an upset in the ...

Apple shares close nearly 10% lower after sales warning
Posted: About 8 years ago

Apple shares close nearly 10% lower after sales warning

Apple's shares ended Thursday down nearly 10% after chief executive Tim Cook blamed a slowdown in China sales for falling revenues...

Source: BBC News
Hurricane Michael: ‘Extremely dangerous’ storm set to hit Florida
Posted: About 8 years ago

Hurricane Michael: ‘Extremely dangerous’ storm set to hit Florida

BBC News Hurricane Michael has been upgraded to an "extremely dangerous" category 4 storm, hours before it is due to make landfall...

‘Alone in the world’: Canada squeezed by superpowers in Huawei dispute
Posted: About 8 years ago

‘Alone in the world’: Canada squeezed by superpowers in Huawei dispute

When Wenran Jiang heard the news that Canada had detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, he knew it spelled trouble. In an op-ed...

Source: BBC News