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Maoists still a force 50 years after the Cultural Revolution
Fifty years after Mao Zedong unleashed the decade-long Cultural Revolution to reassert his authority and revive his radical communist agenda, the spirit ...Ukrainian singer Jamala wins Eurovision competition
Ukrainian singer Jamala snatched victory from arch-rival Russia to win the Eurovision song contest, adding a touch of political drama to the ...FIFA audit chairman Scala resigns in protest at Infantino
FIFA audit and compliance chairman Domenico Scala has resigned in protest against a power grab by President Gianni Infantino over control of ...Peru expels British woman convicted of drug trafficking
Authorities in Peru said they will expel a British woman in prison since 2013 after being convicted of trafficking cocaine.Divided Bosnian Serbs rally for and against government
Thousands of Bosnian Serbs gathered for rival demonstrations for and against the government in the capital of Bosnia\'s autonomous Serb region on ...Top Lebanese Hezbollah military commander killed in Syria
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced on Friday that its top military commander had been killed in an attack in Syria in a ...EU border agency says migrant arrivals in Greece drop 90 percent
The number of migrants arriving in Greece dropped 90 percent in April, EU border agency Frontex said on Friday, in a sign ...Fighting erupts north of Aleppo as ceasefire expires
Syrian government forces battled rebels north of Aleppo on Thursday as a ceasefire expired in the city itself, the Syrian Observatory for ...Islamic State bombing of Shiite area in Baghdad kills 52
The Islamic State group said one of its suicide bombers carried out an attack near a market in Baghdad Wednesday, as officials ...Obama to make historic Hiroshima visit, highlight nuclear security
U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Hiroshima later this month and become the first sitting U.S. president to do so since World ...