VoA: Militants attack train, take hostages in Pakistan’s Balochistan
Militants attacked a cross-country passenger train Tuesday in Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan province, taking many hostages.
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(Reuters) – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State For Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian Nichols on Wednesday urged Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and foreign governments to acknowledge Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Sunday’s election.
Venezuela’s Gonzalez Should Be Recognized as Election Winner, Says Top US Diplomat
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Read More »The government-funded research project’s mysterious removal of Azov’s profile was followed by a State Department decision to allow the controversial right-wing unit to receive U.S. military aid.
Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion profile quietly removed from Stanford extremist group list
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US Lifts Ban on Arming and Training Ukraine’s Neo-Nazi Azov Brigade
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won re-election for a fifth term Sunday, officials said, following a boycott led by an opposition party she branded a “terrorist organisation”.
Bangladesh’s Hasina wins re-election after polls without opposition
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Regime change operation underway in Bangladesh and why India should be alert (archived)
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In Santiago, Declassified spoke with Pablo Sepúlveda Allende about Margaret Thatcher’s friendship with Chile’s dictator and how Labour helped him evade justice for crimes against humanity.
50 years after Chile’s coup, Salvador Allende’s grandson speaks about Britain’s role in the rise of Pinochet
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Washington is halting some aid to Niger even as it eyes greater support for Burkina Faso’s military coup-maker.
At Least Five Members of Niger Junta Were Trained by U.S.
Portrayed as a potential ‘purge,’ Qin Gang’s removal from post is likely simply a natural evolution of Beijing’s diplomatic goals
Laid low or lying low? Why China’s foreign minister disappeared and was then replaced
Reuters served as a channel for the UK Foreign Office to covertly fund an Egyptian outlet that clamored for the overthrow of the country’s first democratically elected leader, leaked documents show.
Leaked documents reveal Reuters helped overthrow Egyptian democracy
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