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File photo of a Guinean contingent of MINUSMA which is based in Kidal in the extreme north of Mali, conducts mine action activities and also ensures the safety of the civilian population. — courtesy MINUSMA/Harandane Dicko
One Egyptian blue helmet dies as peacekeepers come under attack again in Mali

One Egyptian blue helmet dies as peacekeepers come under attack again in Mali

Armin Laschet has been chosen as the new leader of Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party.
Armin Laschet elected new leader of Germany's CDU party
January 16, 2021

Armin Laschet elected new leader of Germany's CDU party

K2 with the mountaineers base camp. A team of 10 Nepali climbers reached the 28,251-foot summit of K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, on Saturday adding a stunning new chapter to mountaineering history.
Nepali climbers make history with first winter summit of K2
January 16, 2021

Nepali climbers make history with first winter summit of K2

File photo of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani seen at an exhibition of Iranian nuclear technologies, standing next to model centrifuges used to refine uranium and other nuclear materials.
France, Germany, UK deeply concerned about Iran’s enrichment plans
January 16, 2021

France, Germany, UK deeply concerned about Iran’s enrichment plans

Meet @PresElectBiden is Biden’s new Twitter account
Meet @PresElectBiden is Biden’s new Twitter account
January 16, 2021

Meet @PresElectBiden is Biden’s new Twitter account

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One Egyptian blue helmet dies as peacekeepers come under attack again in Mali
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One Egyptian blue helmet dies as peacekeepers come under attack again in Mali

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Armin Laschet elected new leader of Germany's CDU party
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Armin Laschet elected new leader of Germany's CDU party

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Nepali climbers make history with first winter summit of K2
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Nepali climbers make history with first winter summit of K2

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WHO organizes workshop on malnutrition in Aden, Yemen
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WHO organizes workshop on malnutrition in Aden, Yemen

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Saudi Arabia to reopen embassy in Qatar within days — foreign minister
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Saudi Arabia to reopen embassy in Qatar within days — foreign minister

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President-elect Joe Biden said that the US is experiencing a
Biden: US in dark winter due to increasing COVID-19 deaths, infections
January 16, 2021

Biden: US in dark winter due to increasing COVID-19 deaths, infections

Global coronavirus cases hits 94.4m; death toll crosses 2m
January 16, 2021

Global coronavirus cases hits 94.4m; death toll crosses 2m

Dutch government resigns amid child welfare benefits scandal
January 16, 2021

Dutch government resigns amid child welfare benefits scandal

WHO against vaccine passports as a condition for travel 'for the time being'
WHO against vaccine passports as a condition for travel 'for the time being'
January 16, 2021

WHO against vaccine passports as a condition for travel 'for the time being'

A campaign poster from the official Leave.EU campaign. [Leave.EU/Facebook]
Row after pro-Brexit group moves its website back into EU
January 16, 2021

Row after pro-Brexit group moves its website back into EU

Norwegian officials have adjusted their advice on who should receive COVID-19 vaccines following a small number of deaths in older and frail people.
Norway adjusts advice for elderly and frail people after COVID-19 vaccine deaths
January 16, 2021

Norway adjusts advice for elderly and frail people after COVID-19 vaccine deaths

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters in Lisbon, Portugal, that she
Six EU countries hit out at 'unacceptable' delays to deliveries of Pfizer jab
January 16, 2021

Six EU countries hit out at 'unacceptable' delays to deliveries of Pfizer jab

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