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Fierce clashes reignited between Armenia and Azerbaijan over disputed region
There have been fierce clashes on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan with at least one helicopter shot down.
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India and China exchange diplomatic protests over clashes at disputed Himalayan border area
India and China have exchanged diplomatic protests over the clashes at their disputed Himalayan border area – which have left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead.
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Trump lashes out at Minneapolis protesters after police station torched
The clip of a black man being held on the ground by a policeman sparked rioting and looting in the city where it happened, Minneapolis, and beyond.
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Deadly clashes in Delhi during Trump visit
Delhi has been rocked by violent protests during President Trump’s state visit to India.
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Clashes in Beirut after 100th day of Lebanon protests
Yesterday marked 100 days since the popular anti-government uprising began.
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Trump clashes with Greta Thunberg at Davos
Donald Trump’s impeachment is kicking off in Washington, but the President isn’t even there – he’s been here in Davos addressing business leaders, celebs and the odd climate activist.
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Three Britons among 176 killed as plane crashes in Iran
Three Britons are known to be among the 176 people who died when an Ukrainian International Airlines plane came down shortly after taking off from Tehran airport.
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Clashes as Algeria holds disputed elections
Protesters have poured on to the streets of the Algerian capital to demonstrate against what they say is a “sham” presidential election. Riot police blocked streets in Algiers as protesters called for sweeping political reforms. Abdelaziz Bouteflika was toppled earlier this year after two decades in power in Africa’s largest country. Protesters are unhappy that…
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Fifth night of clashes in Barcelona amid ongoing Catalan separatist protests
Yesterday saw the fifth consecutive night of clashes in Barcelona as Catalan separatist supporters took to the streets.
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Death toll rises in Iraq street clashes
In Iraq, at least 18 people have been killed overnight in violent clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces in Baghdad as anger escalates over government corruption and widespread unemployment. More than 100 people have lost their lives since the clashes began 6 days ago. The scale of the protests has shaken the Iraqi government,…
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Hong Kong protester shot with live round for the first time as clashes escalate
They may still be celebrating in Beijing, but here in Hong Kong the mood is as dark as the night. An activist has been shot in the chest at point-blank range by police as tens of thousands of demonstrators defied a protest ban on the 70th anniversary of Chinese Communist rule.
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Jeremy Corbyn quashes attempt to axe deputy leader role amidst party infighting
Tom Watson might have survived last night’s attempt to abolish his role – for now – but the recriminations have dominated the first day of the Labour Party Conference. Some Labour ministers bemoaned the fact internal splits were distracting from important policy announcements. But will the rupture have an impact on Labour’s policy on the…
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Hong Kong: Violent clashes paralyse airport for second day
Hong Kong airport is once again paralysed by protesters who want to see their freedoms protected.
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Johnson clashes with Welsh government over no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson blew into Wales today, just after an opinion poll suggested the Conservatives under his leadership are now more popular than Labour.
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Five people hurt after cruise ship crashes in Venice
Five people were hurt after a giant cruise ship veered out of control on a busy Venice canal this morning – smashing into the dock and a ramming a tourist river boat in the process.