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Antarctic high temp records will take months to verify: UN
Record high temperatures reportedly measured in Antarctica will take months to verify, the U.N. weather agency said Sunday. A spokesman for the ...Assad’s forces make advances, further securing Aleppo region
Syrian troops have made significant advances against the last rebel held enclaves in the country’s northwest, state media said on Sunday, consolidating ...Regime offensive in NW Syria displaces more than 800,000: UN
A Russia-backed Syrian regime offensive on the last major rebel bastion in the country’s northwest has displaced more than 800,000 people since ...Brexit robs German village of Scottish mayor
The tiny village of Brunsmark, an hour outside Hamburg in the lush north German countryside, might seem an unlikely spot to suffer ...Saudi-led forces to face trial over Yemen violations
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Huthi rebels will put on trial military personnel suspected of being behind deadly air strikes on civilians in ...British finance minister quits in reshuffle upset
British Finance Minister Sajid Javid resigned on Thursday just weeks before the publication of the government’s annual budget, in a shock move ...Turkey, Russia trade accusations as Syria tensions rise
Turkey’s president accused Russia of committing “massacres” in its support of the Syrian government on Wednesday, escalating a war of words as ...Sanders wins in New Hampshire as Biden crashes and burns
Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s high-stakes Democratic primary on Tuesday, according to US network projections, leaving rivals including party stalwart Joe Biden ...Sudan says it will send former dictator Omar al-Bashir to ICC
Sudan has agreed to hand ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir and others to the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Darfur, ...Turkey says it has retaliated after deadly Syrian shelling
Turkey said it retaliated Monday after “intense” shelling by Syrian forces killed five of its soldiers and wounded five others in Syria’s ...