Every year, a small group of locals travels the 550 kilometers northwest from this Siberian city to Nazinsky Island, in the middle
Nearly 4,000 people have fled in Palma in northern Mozambique in the past week, pushing the total number of displaced to almost 25,000 according to data collected by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which this week contributed USD 1.2 million to the response.
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Despite a chorus of international criticism, the Hungarian government has been in no hurry to act on a June 2020 EU Court decision that states a 2017 law forcing civil society organizations receiving more than 20.000 EUR per year in foreign funds to register as foreign-funded is unlawful.
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A deadline for Russia to allow 20 Czechs to return to work at the country's embassy in Moscow has passed, setting the stage for the possible announcement of a mass expulsion of Russians from their diplomatic mission in Prague.
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A Russian military appeals court in Siberia has upheld the sentence of Private Ramil Shamsutdinov, who was sentenced to 24 1/2 years in prison in January for killing eight fellow servicemen in a rampage he says was the result of hazing he faced in the army.
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For Dr Ubah Farah Ahmed, returning to Somalia was not an easy decision to make, but she knew it was the right thing to do.
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CNN's Chris Cuomo claimed late Friday that substantial change to policing in America would only come when "white people’s kids start getting killed.”
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The ongoing protest in Brooklyn Center over the death of Daunte Wright received a high-profile visitor this weekend: Rep. Maxine Waters.
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Lebanon is on the brink of collapse. It has experienced a self-inflicted financial and economic meltdown, the pandemic, and the massive blast at the Port of Beirut. Saddled with a faltering confessional governance structure, unable to undertake reforms and unlock foreign assistance, sectarian and social tensions are rising as the economy spirals downward.
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The former police officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright was taken into custody and charged with second-degree manslaughter Wednesday, in a killing that has sparked four nights of protests in this Minneapolis suburb.
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