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Egypt: Ethiopia Rejecting ‘Fundamental Issues’ on Nile Dam
Egypt and Sudan said talks over a controversial massive Nile dam would be resumed Monday, amid Egyptian accusations that Ethiopia has sought to scrap ?all agreements and deals? they had previously reached, and that ?many fundamental issues? remain rejected by Ethiopia, the third party to the talks.
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Yankee Go Home: What Does Moving Troops Out of Germany Mean?
After more than a year of thinly-veiled threats to start pulling U.S. troops out of Germany unless Berlin increases its defense spending, President Donald Trump appears to be proceeding with a hardball approach, planning to cut the U.S. military contingent by more than 25%.
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Japan, New Zealand March to Mourn George Floyd, Seek Change
Holding handmade signs that read ?Black Lives Matter,? several hundred people marched peacefully at a Tokyo park Sunday, highlighting the outrage over the death of George Floyd even in a country often perceived as homogeneous and untouched by racial issues.
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Russia’s Low Virus Death Toll Still Raises Questions in West
When Leonid Shlykov’s father, Sergei, died in a Moscow hospital last month after 11 days on a ventilator, the death certificate listed the coronavirus as an underlying condition but not the actual cause of death.
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The Latest: Yemen, Philippine Missions in Saudi Arabia Close
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia ? The Yemeni Embassy in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, is shuttering indefinitely due to a number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus among staff.
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Protesters in US Call Attention to Deaths of More Black Men
Protests initially ignited by the May 25 death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police continued over the weekend, as anti-racism protesters in the United States sought to call attention to the deaths of two more black men and Black Lives Matter demonstrations unfolded in London and Paris.
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GOP Congressman Who Officiated Gay Wedding Loses Primary
A freshman Virginia GOP congressman who angered social conservatives in his district when he officiated a gay wedding lost his party’s nomination.
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The Latest: UK Arrests 100 After Violent Right-Wing Protest
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Atlanta Officer Fired After Fatal Shooting of Black Man
An Atlanta police officer was fired following the fatal shooting of a black man and another officer was placed on administrative duty, the police department announced early Sunday.
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2 Philippine Police Killed, 2 Wounded in Station Attack
Two men on a motorcycle opened fire on a police station in the southern Philippines, killing two officers and wounding two others in a far-flung province long plagued by terrorism, police said Sunday.
