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Number of asylum applications lodged in EU in early summer remains stable

Recent analyses released by the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) reveal that the number of applications for international protection lodged in the EU+ in June 2018 registered a slight decrease compared to the previous month i. Approximately 51...

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6 Arrested in Apparent Assassination Attempt on Maduro in Venezuela

Venezuelan authorities have arrested six people they call "terrorists and hired killers" in what President Nicloas Maduro says was an assassination attempt against him.

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UN to convene Yemen talks early next month in Geneva, envoy tells Security Council

Cars and trucks wait in line to pass over a bridge that was hit by an airstrike in 2016. This...

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US Objects to China's Internet Restrictions

The U.S. "remains deeply concerned with China's long-standing restrictions on freedom of expression online," a State Department official said Thursday, reacting to Google's reported plan to relaunch its search engine in China.

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