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Syria’s President Met Trump At The White House, Marking The First Visit By A Syrian Leader Since 1946
Trump told reporters after the meeting that he “has confidence” in Sharaa and vowed to do everything “to make Syria successful.”
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The Maldives Has Become The First Country To Ban Smoking For Future Generations
The ban, which came into effect on Nov. 1, bans anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2007 from using, buying or selling tobacco in the country.
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The Netherlands Rejected The Far-Right And Elected A Centrist Party With A Young, Openly Gay Leader
On Nov. 7, liberal-centrist D66 party led by Rob Jetten was declared the winner.
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Israel’s Far-Right Security Minister Gave Out Desserts To Celebrate A Bill To Execute Palestinian Detainees
"This is how we fight terror; this is how we create deterrence," Itamar Ben-Gvir said.
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Israeli Settlers Attacked Palestinians Picking Olives In The West Bank, Injuring 15, Including Five Journalists
Among the 15 injured were Reuters journalist Raneen Sawafta, foreign activists and local residents.
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Miss Universe Contestants Staged A Mass Walk Out After A Thai Director Scolded Miss Universe Mexico
"I just want to let my country know, I'm not afraid to make my voice heard. It's here stronger than ever," Bosch said in an interview clip.
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A Saudi Security Officer Was Filmed Beating Pilgrims At Islam's Holiest Site, Causing Outrage
A video of the incident shared on Nov. 3, showed the officer grabbing the woman against her will while she was sitting on the ground and moving her away.
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Mexico's First Woman President Was Groped By A Man In The Street And Pressed Charges Against Him
"I decided to press charges because this is something that I experienced as a woman, but that we as women experience in our country,"
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Turkey Has Said Hamas Is Ready To Hand Over The Governance Of Gaza As Part Of The Ceasefire
“These agreements, as long as they protect the rights of the Palestinian people, will be subject to time and provocations,” Fidan said.”
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1,000 People Have Been Killed In Tanzania After Police Cracked Down On Protests Over Rigged Elections
Authorities heavily cracked down on protesters, including violence, arrests and nationwide internet blackout and curfew.
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Despite Israel Destroying Most Of Gaza, Palestinians Are Rebuilding Their Homes On Their Own
"We will rebuild it, but without money, but with our hands."
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Satellite Photos From Sudan Have Unveiled Evidence Of Mass Killings Visible From Space
The bloodstains and bodies appear in hospitals, residential areas, and near military bases, suggesting widespread mass killings.