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Africa
6/3/2023 6:32:03 PM
Tensions remained high in Senegal on Saturday after fresh overnight clashes brought the death toll to 15 in the two days since a court convicted opposition leader Ousmane Sonko.
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International
6/3/2023 5:31:53 PM
A senior US diplomat will embark on a rare trip to Beijing Sunday, the US government said, as Washington seeks to allay tensions between the rival powers.
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International
6/3/2023 9:34:00 AM
The United States and its allies clashed with Russia and China on Friday over North Korea’s failed launch of a military spy satellite this week in violation of multiple U.N. Security Council resolutions, which Moscow and Beijing refused to condemn.
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International
6/2/2023 3:04:29 PM
Kosovo's prime minister on Friday accused Serbia of orchestrating clashes between ethnic Serbs and NATO-led peacekeepers amid intensified Western pressure on both Belgrade and Pristina to ease tensions.
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International
6/1/2023 6:43:57 PM
Ethnic Serbs gathered again in a flashpoint town in north Kosovo on Thursday at the site of clashes earlier this week with NATO-led forces, as Washington urged both Belgrade and Pristina to diffuse tensions.
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World
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International
5/31/2023 10:04:36 AM
North Korea’s attempt to put the country’s first spy satellite into space failed Wednesday in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un’s push to boost his military capabilities as tensions with the United States and South Korea rise.
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World
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International
5/30/2023 9:16:17 PM
Tensions are running high in Kosovo after the election of ethnic Albanian mayors in Serb-majority towns, yet another divisive issue that has raised fears of a new regional crisis.
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World
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Region
5/27/2023 3:28:13 PM
The Taliban and Iran reportedly exchanged gunfire Saturday on the Islamic Republic's border with Afghanistan, an advocacy group said, as tensions rise over water rights between the two nations.
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World
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Region
5/23/2023 3:59:53 PM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo on Tuesday during a two-day trip aiming to strengthen economic ties between the Muslim-majority nations amid heightened global geopolitical tensions.
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World
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Region
5/21/2023 7:42:20 PM
Iran said on Sunday it is capable of ensuring the safety of the vital Gulf waters in cooperation with neighbouring countries, following maritime tensions with the United States.
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World
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Region
5/21/2023 10:02:14 AM
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stormed the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound Sunday, police said, a controversial move by the extreme-right politician amid heightened tensions in annexed east Jerusalem.
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Sports
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World
5/19/2023 7:32:30 PM
Pep Guardiola has compared the tension of trying to wrap up the Premier League title to a tennis player serving to win Wimbledon.
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World
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Region
5/18/2023 10:12:33 AM
Israel deployed over 2,000 police on Thursday for a march by flag-waving Jewish nationalists through the main Palestinian thoroughfare in Jerusalem’s Old City, a contentious event that comes as tensions are already running high.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/16/2023 3:27:01 PM
Novak Djokovic eased into the Italian Open quarter-finals on Tuesday after breezing past Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4, although there was tension with the Briton after the top seed was hit by a smash.
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World
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International
5/16/2023 11:02:20 AM
G7 leaders meet in Hiroshima this week looking to tighten the screws further on Russia over the Ukraine war and agree a united line on China's growing military and economic power.
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World
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International
5/14/2023 8:08:22 PM
Armenia and Azerbaijan's leaders met Sunday for talks in Brussels amid heightened tensions on the tense border between the two countries over control of a contested enclave.
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Sports
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World
5/10/2023 9:17:44 PM
The hardcore “ultra” fans of Paris Saint-Germain plan to boycott the team's matches until further notice amid growing tensions with the club’s direction.
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World
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International
5/8/2023 7:44:19 PM
Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed government have agreed to boost trade and lower tensions along their border amid a surge in militant attacks on security forces, officials said Monday.
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World
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International
5/8/2023 6:42:58 PM
The United States' top international development chief, Samantha Power, is heading to Serbia and Kosovo this week to meet with leaders there, as US and European leaders work to stabilize relations between those two former wartime enemies at a time of heightened tensions.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/5/2023 9:42:00 PM
The recent visit of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to Washington was a reminder of the escalation on the Korean Peninsula and the growing tensions in the Indo-Pacific region
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