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Armed groups committing atrocities in Mali: HRW
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoAl-Qaeda-linked and warring ethnically-based armed groups are committing atrocities in Mali, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports. The watchdog said in a...
Fact Check: Was Osama bin Laden's family plagued by plane accidents?
Newsweek· 3 days agoIt's been 13 years since Al-Qaeda founder and 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S....
A Former Guantánamo Prisoner’s New Life
New York Times· 5 days agoThere was a leg of a lamb that Majid, a former Guantánamo detainee, had slaughtered himself, sweets brought by a sister in Maryland, dates from Saudi...
Inside the newly-revamped White House Situation Room
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoNerve centre beneath the West Wing has been the scene of many a tense moment since 1961 and its use is said to ‘reflect the personality’ of the...
Levin: The trauma of Hamas attack has left deep mark on Israel
Detroit News· 1 day agoIsrael’s 76th birthday, celebrated May 14, will be its most bittersweet ever. Heartache and...
Construction restarts on world's tallest skyscraper
Newsweek· 3 days agoAfter years of delays, construction on the Jeddah Tower, set to become the world's tallest building, resumed this week in Saudi Arabia. Formerly known as...
‘They Shot at Us All’: Burkina Faso Accused of Massacring Civilians
New York Times· 3 days agoWitnesses and human rights groups claim the West African country’s military killed more than 220...
Under Joe Biden, America struggles to reassert itself in Africa
The Economist· 4 days agoIt has patently failed to stop the spread of coups across a belt stretching from Guinea in the west...
Khaled Abdullah Profile
Reuters· 4 days agoReuters photographer Khaled Abdullah profile: “My most important lesson – and one that I have learnt several times – is do not to go out without a camera.”. Based: Sanaa, Yemen
Could the Greens become a force in British politics?
The Economist· 4 days agoThe Green Party of England and Wales has a colourful history. Its co-founder, Tony Whittaker, a solicitor and former Tory councillor from Coventry,...