BANGKOK — It often starts with a text message asking if you are available on weekends, looking for a part-time job or you get a simple “hello” from an unknown number. Halfway across the world, a laborer is usually pulling in 12-16 hour days,…
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Video. Protesters disrupt Israel Philharmonic Concert in Paris
A concert by the Israel Philharmonic orchestra in Paris was disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters who set off alarms and flares inside the venue, causing brief panic and forcing musicians off the stage.
Four people were detained….
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Pope Leo Declares Jesus Alone Saved the World, Rejects Title of Mary as ‘Co-Redeemer’
A decree from Pope Leo’s office firmly rejects the claim that Mary, Jesus’ mother, helped save the world from damnation, settling a debate that has baffled the Catholic community by stating that Jesus alone redeemed humanity by his crucifixion…
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Turkey issues genocide arrest warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu | Benjamin Netanyahu
Turkey has issued arrest warrants for alleged genocide against the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and senior officials within his government.
Among 37 suspects listed were the Israeli defence minister, Israel Katz, the national…
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Taiwan’s vice president calls for closer EU ties in address to lawmakers in Brussels
Taiwan’s deputy leader urged the European Union to boost security and trade ties with the self-governing island and support its democracy in the face of growing threats from China, in a rare address to a group of international lawmakers in…
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For 50 Years, Morocco Has Denied Western Sahara Freedom
Fifty years ago, Morocco threatened to start a war with Spain in order to seize Madrid’s colony in Western Sahara. Hassan II, Morocco’s embattled monarch, rolled out this exercise in brinkmanship on October 16, 1975, just hours after the…
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British ex-soldier arrested over killing of Kenyan woman in 2012
A former British soldier is facing extradition to Kenya in connection with the alleged murder of a 21-year-old woman there in 2012.
The National Crime Agency (NCA) said Robert James Purkiss was arrested in Tidworth, Wiltshire on 6 November and…
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At least 54 people injured in explosions at Indonesian school mosque | Indonesia
At least 54 people have been injured in explosions that shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta. Authorities later said the suspect was a 17-year-old male student who had been injured and was…
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WWII Veteran Breaks Down On Good Morning Britain Over State Of Home Country
Even the D-Day Girls couldn’t stop him from speaking his mind
The state of things over in England, and Europe at large, is fairly dire at the…
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