ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Leaders from Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt said they hoped the African Union could help them negotiate a deal to end a decade-long dispute over water supply in two to three weeks. FILE PHOTO: The Great Renaissance Dam of Ethiopia is seen as it is being built …
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FILE PHOTO: A general view of the US Supreme Court building in Washington, USA May 8, 2020. REUTERS / Jonathan Ernst (Reuters) – The United States Supreme Court sided with Republican state officials in Texas on Friday and refused to allow a broader postal vote in the state, instead leaving …
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Trump said the executive order “would consolidate several things.” (Proceedings) Washington DC: United States President Donald Trump said Friday (local time) that he signed a “very strong” executive order aimed at protecting the country’s monuments and statues from vandalism. “I have just had the privilege of signing a very strong …
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces raided a fortress of a powerful Iranian-backed militia in southern Baghdad on Thursday and detained more than a dozen members of the group, government officials and paramilitary sources said. The raid was the most blatant action by Iraqi forces against a major Iranian-backed militia …
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Healthcare workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) walk to different locations before the start of a coronavirus disease control field (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, June 27, 2020. REUTERS / Francis Mascarenhas NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India reported more than 17,000 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing …
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