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11/14/2021 6:58:23 PM
The world must act quickly to cut greenhouse gas emissions and avoid "catastrophic" global warming, scientists and politicians warned after nearly 200 countries reached a last-minute agreement in Glasgow on Saturday.
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World
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International
11/14/2021 4:00:37 PM
Pope Francis on Sunday urged political and economic leaders to show courage and long-range vision, hours after U.N. led-climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, ended in compromise on how to combat global warming.
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World
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International
11/5/2021 2:32:44 PM
China vowed Friday to punish "diehard" Taiwan politicians, saying it would ban several from visiting the mainland, as tensions between Beijing and Taipei spiked to their highest level in years.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/31/2021 12:46:39 PM
Veteran Egyptian socialist politician and former vice-chairman of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Abdel-Ghaffar Shukr passed away on Sunday at the age of 85.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/26/2021 9:42:16 PM
Presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey are still 19 months away, writes Sayed Abdel-Meguid, but politicians and political parties are already gearing up for what observers have described as a watershed event
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World
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International
10/16/2021 12:48:24 PM
The fatal stabbing of British lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist incident, police said Saturday, as MPs pressed for tougher security in the wake of the second killing of a UK politician while meeting constituents in just over five years.
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World
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Region
10/14/2021 11:44:39 PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Thursday accused unnamed politicians of using refuge overseas to "plot" against the state, implicitly targeting one of his predecessors based in France, according to AFP.
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World
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International
10/3/2021 4:22:00 PM
Outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel made an implicit call on politicians to overcome their differences on Sunday, as talks between parties to choose her successor got under way following last week's close election.
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9/21/2021 11:19:35 PM
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World
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8/26/2021 12:39:10 PM
The extradition hearing over European Parliament member Clara Ponsati at Edinburgh Sheriff Court ended with Sheriff Nigel Ross saying that Ponsati has indicated she will not move back to Scotland from Belgium
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World
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8/22/2021 11:49:52 AM
Concern is mounting over freedoms in Tunisia as President Kais Saied presses ahead with a 'purge' that has seen politicians, judges and businessmen arrested or banned from travel
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Africa
8/4/2021 8:36:24 PM
South Sudan's vice president Riek Machar has been ousted as head of his party and its armed forces, say rival leaders who accuse the rebel-turned-politician of no longer representing their interests
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World
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Region
7/29/2021 12:20:49 PM
Politicians and senior security officials have yet to be questioned in a formal investigation
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Egypt
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Politics
7/20/2021 4:41:45 PM
Senior officials, politicians and heads of municipalities, as well as popular figures and clergymen from Al-Azhar and the Awqaf Ministry, attended the prayers
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World
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International
7/11/2021 9:52:12 AM
Jimmy Cherizier, who heads the so-called G9 federation of nine gangs, railed against police and opposition politicians whom he accused of colluding with the "stinking bourgeoisie" to "sacrifice" Moise this week
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World
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Region
7/7/2021 7:16:40 PM
World powers have demanded a new government before any financial aid to the cash-strapped nation, but for around 11 months Lebanese politicians have failed to agree on a line-up
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World
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Region
7/2/2021 10:00:00 PM
The blast in August, blamed on a huge quantity of chemicals left for years in poor storage conditions, deepened a political and economic crisis in the heavily indebted country
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World
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Region
7/2/2021 2:35:51 PM
Nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate exploded on Aug. 4, killing 211 people, wounding more than 6,000 and damaging nearby neighborhoods
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World
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International
6/20/2021 2:26:24 PM
Diplomats, Western officials, generals, tribal elders and politicians on all ends of Afghanistan's political spectrum regularly beat a path to Karzai's door in the heart of the Afghan capital
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World
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Region
6/19/2021 11:37:56 AM
Josep Borrell made his comments at the presidential palace near the capital Beirut after meeting with President Michel Aoun. It was the first meeting in a two-day visit to Lebanon
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