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Armed clashes broke out on Sunday night in El Geneina, capital of West Darfur state, and continued until Monday between Arab and African tribes during which several houses were torched, the Red Crescent said
Clinton will serve for five years in the largely ceremonial role, the Northern Irish institution announced
An Iraqi activist was shot dead overnight in Baghdad, a police source told AFP, as anti-government rallies carried on despite a separate day-long siege of the US embassy
Bouregaa's arrest provoked outrage in Algeria, notably from supporters of the ‘Hirak’ protest movement, who branded him a ‘prisoner of conscience’ and demanded his release
Another challenge for the Croatia EU presidency will be Western Balkans countries wanting to join the bloc
The center-left mayor, who married her same-sex partner last month, takes over a city that has become a focal point of countrywide protests
US top diplomat's travel was pushed back 'due to the need for the secretary to be in Washington, DC, to continue monitoring the ongoing situation in Iraq,' official announcement says
She has sat on the council since 2010, previously holding the justice ministry post
Waving yellow Fatah flags, supporters from across the territory gathered in Gaza City to celebrate the movement founded by the late Yasser Arafat
The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act will allow residents 21 and older to legally purchase marijuana and will expunge thousands of individuals' criminal convictions throughout the state
Isabel, like most of the dos Santos family, left Angola, claiming she faced death threats after her father stepped down
In his New Year's address French President Macron vowed not to back down on his plan to replace France's 42 separate pension schemes with a single system that would require people to work longer
India seeking to become only the fourth nation after Russia, the United States and China to put a mission on the moon's surface and boost its credentials as a low-cost space power
Four reporters and their driver were detained covering an incursion of rebels from Democratic Republic of Congo and charged with endangering state security
Jose Mario Vaz came to power in 2014 on hopes that he would restore normality after a coup two years prior
On Monday, the UN's Libya envoy, Ghassan Salame, said the deals signed by Turkey and the Tripoli government represented an 'escalation' of the conflict wracking the North African country
The text of the agreement has not yet been made public pending legal and translation reviews, US officials say, and details remain scant
Workers are experimenting with a range of boutique teas, deviating from decades of tradition in the quest for new customers and a buffer against unstable prices
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed the deal by phone and congratulated each other ahead of New Year's celebrations, a sign that their relations could be on the mend
A joint statement from partners Noble Energy, Delek Drilling, and Ratio said the start of production was expected to lead to an immediate reduction in domestic electricity prices and the start of exports
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