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Turning Hagia Sophia back to mosque evokes ‘grief, dismay’: World Council of Churches

Hagia Sophia became museum in 1934, and is now classified as UNESCO…

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Teenager dies of suspected bubonic plague infection in west Mongolia

Two cases of bubonic plague have been confirmed recently in the neighboring…

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Poland voters cast ballots in presidential run-off

Polling stations are open in Poland from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.…

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UN chief calls for efforts to protect health, rights of women, girls

UNFPA says if lockdown continues for 6 months, 47 million women in…

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DR Congo justice minister officially resigns

This resignation follows his arrest two weeks ago in DR Congo capital…

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16 Taliban militants killed in clashes in Eastern Afghanistan

Since the signing of a peace agreement between Taliban and the United…

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India, China discuss recent developments on Sino-India border

The two special representatives undertook a frank and in-depth exchange of views…

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Massive fiscal response to COVID-19 pandemic pushes global public debt to record level: IMF

Global public debt reaching its highest level in recorded history, at over…

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Tehran denies US seizure of Iranian arms on way to Houthis in Yemen

Trump’s administration has been pushing UN to strengthen arms embargo on Iran

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World to miss 2020 targets against AIDS due to unequal progress, COVID-19: UNAIDS report

Missed targets have resulted in 3.5 million more HIV infections and 820,000…

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