Conflicts & War
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Baltic ministers visit Ukraine to show solidarity amid Russian escalation
By Olga Tokariuk Kiev, Apr 15 (EFE).- The foreign ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia on Thursday visited Ukraine in…
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Myanmar Army opens fire on protest by medical personnel
Bangkok, Apr 15 (EFE).- Myanmar security forces opened fire Thursday at a demonstration of medical personnel in Mandalay and detained…
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Biden makes it official: US forces to leave Afghanistan by Sept. 11
Washington, Apr 14 (EFE).- The United States will began removing its remaining troops from Afghanistan on May 1 and the…
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As Russia amasses troops on border, fears and support grow in Ukraine
By Olga Tokariuk Kiev, Apr 14 (EFE).- The United States, NATO and the European Union have called on Russia to…
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Civilian casualties in Afghanistan increased by 29 percent this year
Kabul, Apr 14 (EFE).- Civilian casualties in Afghanistan increased by 29 percent between January and March compared to the same…
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Myanmar Army, Kachin rebels fight in country’s north
Bangkok, Apr 14 (EFE).- The fighting between the Myanmar Army and rebels from the Kachin ethnic group continued Wednesday in…
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3 Civilians die in truck bombing in western Afghanistan
Kabul, Apr 13 (EFE).- A suicide attacker killed himself and three other people Tuesday when he detonated a small truck…
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Taliban threaten to skip Afghan peace conference in Turkey over dates
Kabul, Apr 13 (EFE).- The Taliban warned on Tuesday that they would not attend the upcoming conference in Turkey to…
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At least 2 killed, 40 injured in Pakistan in violent Islamist protests
(Update 1: adds casualties) Islamabad, Apr 13 (EFE).- At least two people were killed and over 40 injured – nearly…
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Violent protests continue in Pakistan over arrest of Islamist leader
Islamabad, Apr 13 (EFE).- Violent protests over the arrest of an Islamist leader who called for the expulsion of the…
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