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UN Security Council voices ‘concern’ over Burkina Faso, but stops short of ‘coup’ label

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The UN Security Council expressed “serious concern” Wednesday over Burkina Faso’s “unconstitutional change of government” last month, but chose not to describe it as a military coup or even condemn it outright. © Angela Weiss AFP/FileAfter negotiations diplomatic sources called difficult, the council unanimously adopted their formal declaration, which “took note” of Burkina Faso’s suspension from […]

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Russia to begin military drills with Belarus

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Russia and Belarus are due to start 10 days of joint military drills as concerns rise over the buildup of Russian forces on Ukraine’s borders. Nato says the joint drills mark Russia’s biggest deployment to ex-Soviet Belarus since the Cold War. The White House called the drills an “escalatory” action in the tensions over Ukraine.

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Ukraine, Russia to hold key talks on crisis

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A new round of key talks aimed at de-escalating the Ukraine crisis is set to take place in Berlin on Thursday.The talks will follow the so-called Normandy Format, the name of the long-running negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, mediated by France and Germany, and are aimed at ending the conflict between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists

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Egypt swears in first-ever Coptic Christian to head country’s high court

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Egypt on Wednesday swore in its first Coptic Christian to lead the country’s high court. © Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP Egypt swears in first-ever Coptic Christian to head country’s high court Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi swore in Judge Boulos Fahmy to preside over the Supreme Constitutional Court, according to The Associated Press. Fahmy is

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Philippines welcomes back foreign travelers after 2 years

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines lifted a nearly 2-year ban on foreign travelers Thursday in a lifesaving boost for its tourism and related industries as an omicron-fueled surge eases. © Provided by Associated Press FILE – Foreign passengers wearing protective suits prepare for their flight to China at Manila’s International Airport, Philippines on Jan. 18,

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Hong Kong leader “deeply sorry” for long queues amid COVID surge

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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s leader, Carrie Lam, has said she is “deeply sorry and anxious” about the lengthy wait for residents to get tested or enter isolation facilities after a record number of new coronavirus cases left authorities scrambling. © Reuters/JOYCE ZHOU FILE PHOTO: Testing centre for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hong KongHong

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Australian sexual abuse survivor Grace Tame says she was ‘threatened’ to not criticise PM

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Australian sexual abuse survivor and advocate Grace Tame has alleged that she was threatened by a person associated with the government and warned against criticising prime minister Scott Morrison. © AAP IMAGEFile photo: ‘Australian of the Year’ winner Grace Tame said she was asked to not criticise Scott Morrison– AAP IMAGEMs Tame, who was named

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China head coach Shui hails team’s fighting spirit for winning women’s AFC Asian Cup

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© Provided by XINHUA Shui Qingxia, head coach of China, encourages her players during the semifinal against Japan at the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in DY Patil Stadium of Navi Mumbai, India on Feb. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) China’s head coach Shui Qingxia underscores fighting spirit on the team’s road to the AFC Women’s

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