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South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'
Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.Read More
Activists hail Qatar withdrawal from pro-China text over Uighurs
Doha last month reportedly informed UN of decision to remove name from letter defending Beijing's policies in Xinjiang.Read More
Amazon burning: NGOs dispute Bolsonaro's claim they started fires
Rights groups call Brazilian president's unfounded claim 'sick' and 'pitiful' as fires rage on in parts of Amazon.Read More
Two US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
In brief statement, NATO says the two US service members were 'killed in action'. Read More
Saudi-UAE led coalition killed 47 Yemen fishermen in 2018: HRW
Seven children among those killed in five attacks carried out by the coalition last year, Human Rights Watch says.Read More
Italy opposition open to coalition talks with rival Five Star
Amid political crisis, Democratic Party sets out conditions for possible deal with Five Star to stave off early vote.Read More
Baffled Danes mock Trump after he scraps trip over Greenland
Many Danes, including politicians, condemn Trump after he cancels visit following Denmark's refusal to sell island.Read More
Jews tweet 'disloyal to Trump' after Trump calls them disloyal
Trump doubles down on remarks, saying "if you want to vote Democrat, you're being disloyal to Jewish people and Israel".Read More
Trump administration moves to end limits on child detention
Immigrant advocates decry move, saying prolonged detention would traumatise immigrant children. Read More
Presidents of Rwanda and Uganda sign pact to ease tensions
The East African neighbours have accused each other of espionage and meddling in an escalating standoff. Read More
Abdalla Hamdok: Who is Sudan's next prime minister?
Appointment of veteran economist signals intention to address Sudan's chronic economic problems.Read More
New ruling body ushers in Sudan's complex shift to civilian rule
Top general sworn in as leader of a military-civilian body that will rule Sudan during a three-year transition period. Read More
Open Arms rescue ship faces $1m fine from Spain
The Open Arms saga has not ended with the Italian prosecutor's order to bring the scores of rescued people ashore.Read More
Deadline extended for unregistered Syrians to leave Istanbul
Turkish minister says Syrians in Istanbul have until October 30 to return to cities where they were first registered.Read More
Trump cancels visit to Denmark after PM rejects sale of Greenland
US president was scheduled to hold talks with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.Read More
Redefining 'terrorism' in America
What will it take to call violence inspired by white supremacy 'terrorism'? Read More
India accused of indiscriminately shelling in Pakistan's Kashmir
Pakistan and India trade blame for ceasefire violations, but civilians are suffering most.Read More
Qatar to build 'reusable' FIFA World Cup stadium
Once completed, it will be the first FIFA World Cup stadium that can be fully dismantled.Read More
The political impotence of the Muslim American community
Today prominent Muslim American figures and organisations stifle the spirit of political resistance in our community.Read More
Calls for crackdown on illegal eel smuggling from Europe
Legal eel farmers in Europe are pushing for a clampdown on gangs smuggling the fish to Asia in massive quantitiesRead More
Thousands sign up for Brexit beach party in Netherlands
Organiser says the event will be like 'saying goodbye to a good friend who you hope will return sometime'.Read More
India revokes Kashmir's special status: All the latest updates
Two people, including a police officer, killed in a gun battle between armed rebels and soldiers in Baramulla district.Read More
India floods: Monsoon rains destroy homes and farms
One MP says more preventive measures are needed to help save lives and property.Read More
UK to rip up EU 'freedom of movement' rules
Confusion reigns after officials announce end to migration on day one of Brexit.Read More
Pakistan asks UN to remove Priyanka Chopra as goodwill ambassador
Pakistan calls on UNICEF to remove the Indian actress as goodwill ambassador, accusing her of supporting a nuclear war.Read More