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Blue sky at night lights up social media in New York

AFP | An alien invasion? The Rapture? The sky flashed an eerie blue over New York City on Thursday night and social media users feared...

Brazil military’s central role in Rio security nearing end

AFP | The Brazilian military's central role in Rio de Janeiro state security is nearing its end, with a drop in some indicators of violence...

Five things to know about Romania

AFP | Romania, which takes over the rotating EU presidency in January for the first time since it joined the bloc in 2007, is a...

At 20, euro is currency giant on fragile footing

AFP | The euro turns 20 on Tuesday, marking two tumultuous decades that saw the single currency survive a make-or-break crisis and become a fixture...

Twenty years of the euro: key dates

AFP | Two decades ago the euro currency was launched, at first existing virtually for accounting and financial transactions and then three years later as...

Israel vows to block Palestinian bid to become full UN member

AFP | Israel has vowed to work with the United States to block a bid by the Palestinians for full membership in the United Nations,...

Saudi king orders government reshuffle after Khashoggi fallout

AFP | Saudi Arabia's King Salman ordered a sweeping government reshuffle Thursday, replacing key security and political figures including the foreign minister, as the kingdom...

Spike in illegal Channel crossings ‘concerning’: UK minister

AFP | Britain's Immigration Minister Caroline Nokes said Thursday that a spike in migrants crossing the Channel by boat was "deeply concerning", after dozens of...

Michelle Obama tops Hillary Clinton as America’s most admired woman

AFP | Former First Lady Hillary Clinton's 17-year run as the woman Americans admire most is over. Another former First Lady, Michelle Obama, has deposed Clinton...

Muhammad Habib, a nursery class student, Kidnaped, Raped and Murdered in Bhakkar

News Analysis | Muhammad Habib, a student of Nursery class, was kidnaped, raped and murdered in Bhakkar, a remote district of Punjab. According to details,...

Info wars against Pakistan: What should be our counter-strategy? – Saad Rasool

Saad Rasool | Over the past ten days, the local and international media (especially the social media) has been abuzz with talk of Finance Minister...

Efforts to return Syria’s Assad to Arab fold amount to hollow victory for autocrats – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | Two developments, the pending return of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to the Arab fold and protests in Sudan, Jordan, and Tunisia,...
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