Syrian Christian leaders are expressing concerns over escalating Turkish attacks in northeast Syria, saying the recent military activity has driven many Christians and members of other minority groups from their homes.
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The future for Syria’s people is “increasingly bleak”, UN-appointed rights experts said on Tuesday, highlighting escalating conflict in several areas of the war-ravaged country, a return to siege tactics and popular demonstrations linked to the plummeting economy.
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North Korea test-fired two ballistic missiles Wednesday, in what is Pyongyang’s second launch in less than a week.
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The United States says it will not lift existing sanctions on the Taliban, but it will ensure lifesaving humanitarian aid to vulnerable Afghans amid what the United Nations describ
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The Taliban is denying reports that the former head of their political office in Doha has been killed in a shoot-out with another senior Taliban figure during an argument over how to divide power in a Taliban-led caretaker government.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a €9.6 million sovereign loan to the municipality of Tbilisi in Georgia for the upgrading of the city’s municipal services vehicle fleet.
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Dozens of Afghan women residing in Tajikistan have rallied at Afghanistan's embassy in Dushanbe to protest against the erosion of human rights under the newly installed Taliban-led government and what they said was Pakistan's support of the militants.
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Equities wrapped another down week as investors remained concerned about the spreading COVID Delta variant and its impact on U.S. economic growth.
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Heading into a new trading week, GameStop Corp. GME-0.06%, Cameco Corp.CCJ, Apple Inc.AAPL+ Free Alerts, Tesla Inc. TSLA and AMCEntertainment Holdings Inc.AMC+0.06% are among the stocks seeing the highest interest on Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets forum.
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