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Israel deprives Palestinians of proper education by withholding revenues
Palestinian education is being destroyed by Israel's policy of withholding Palestinian Authority customs revenues.
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North Korea threatens a "terrible response" to any new incursion into South Korea's marches
On Friday, North Korea threatened a "terrible response" if South Korea carried out any new intrusion of its airspace with drones, according to what was reported by the official Korean Central News Agency.
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Tourists empty out of Cuba as US fuel blockade bites
With rolling power cuts, hotel closures, and flight routes suspended for lack of fuel, tourists are gradually emptying out of Cuba, deepening a severe crisis on the cash-strapped island.
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New CIA recruitment video targets Chinese military personnel
The CIA's latest YouTube video offers instructions for how to contact the agency on the encrypted Tor Browser.
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Japan seizure of Chinese vessel, arrest of captain, could heighten tensions
Japan's Fisheries Agency says Chinese captain arrested for allegedly defying orders to stop for inspection at sea.
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Venezuela postpones vote on amnesty bill to protect political dissidents
Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday postponed a landmark amnesty bill meant to halt the use of courts against dissenters after failing to agree on its implementation. Thousands rallied in Caracas demanding…
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Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat and arrests captain
Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat Thursday and arrested its captain, authorities said Friday, alleging that the boat was sailing inside Japan's exclusive economic zone. Beijing has called on Tokyo…
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Adoption of general amnesty law takes longer than expected in Venezuela
The adoption of the general amnesty law was postponed on Thursday to a later date because Venezuelan deputies failed to reach an agreement. For her part, interim president Delcy Rodriguez…
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa says troops will deploy to tackle crime gangs
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the military will work with the country's police force to counter 'gang wars'.
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Conferencia de Seguridad de Múnich sin Trump: ¿la ruptura definitiva entre EE. UU. y Europa?
El secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, representará a Estados Unidos en la Conferencia de Seguridad de Múnich a partir de este 13 de febrero. Mientras se profundizan las distancias entre los socios tradicionales…
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Bangladesh: The National Party achieves an absolute majority in the legislative elections, and Islamists question the results
On Friday afternoon, the Election Commission of Bangladesh confirmed the victory of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party led by Tariq Rahman, winning an absolute majority in the unicameral parliament. According to the numbers provided by the committee to the press, the party won 212...
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The Venezuelan parliament postpones the general amnesty law amid American pressure and protests by families of political prisoners
The Venezuelan parliament postponed the adoption of the general amnesty law despite the authority’s pledges under American pressure, so that tension deepened between promises to release all political prisoners and the protests of their families, and the requirements of the public prosecutor and linking the fate of…
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