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Congolese Army Spokesperson: Thwarting 'coup attempt' in Kinshasa

LBC International 19 May 2024
On Sunday in Kinshasa, an 'attempted coup' involving 'foreigners and Congolese nationals' was ...
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Micheál Martin to push for progress on Pte Seán Rooney murder investigation in meeting with Lebanese ministers

The Irish Times 19 May 2024
Tánaiste also set to travel to southern Lebanon to greet Defence Forces troops serving with Unifil mission. Lebanon's minister for foreign affairs Abdallah Bouhabib (R) greets Micheál Martin at ministry headquarters in Beirut on January 26th, 2023.
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India advises students in Kyrgyzstan to ‘remain indoors’ following violence

Hindustan Times 19 May 2024
The Kyrgyz foreign ministry said in a statement that “destructive forces are deliberately disseminating untrue and false information about the situation” in foreign media and social networks.
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DR Congo army thwarts attempted coup - spokesman

Kuna 19 May 2024
"An attempted coup d'etat has been put down by security forces. The attempt involved foreigners and Congolese.
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Democratic Republic of Congo army says it stopped attempted coup

Philenews 19 May 2024
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) armed forces repelled an attempted coup d’etat involving Congolese and foreign fighters on Sunday morning, a DRC army spokesman said in a televised address.
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Reactions pour in from around world to Iran president's helicopter incident

Press TV 19 May 2024
Foreign ... "Following closely reports that the helicopter carrying the Iranian President and the foreign minister has been forced to land unexpectedly and their condition not yet clear," Michel said.
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Ryan Crocker: Following the flag around the world

The Spokesman-Review 19 May 2024
He was born in Spokane, served in the Army Air Corps in World War II and went on to a career in the Air Force, including several tours at Fairchild ... I chose a different service, the Foreign Service of the United States.
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Islamic State claims attack in Afghanistan that killed 3 Spaniards

Beijing News 19 May 2024
In addition to the three foreign tourists, one Afghan citizen had been killed in the attack ... Friday's attack was among the most serious targeting foreign citizens since foreign forces left and the Taliban took over in 2021.
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Australian injured in deadly Afghanistan attack that killed four others is identified as Joe...

The Daily Mail 19 May 2024
An Australian man injured in a deadly attack on foreign tourists in Afghanistan has been identified ... an Afghan security force member checks a vehicle following the shooting) ... Another four foreigners and three Afghans were wounded, he added.
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Foreign presence on Gaza’s coast constitutes ‘occupation’: Palestinian groups

Anadolu Agency 19 May 2024
Palestinian groups warned Sunday that any foreign troop presence on the coast of the Gaza Strip would be considered an “occupation force.” ... The Palestinian group reiterated its rejection of any US, Israeli or foreign presence in Gaza.
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Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly tourist attack in Afghanistan

The Observer 19 May 2024
One Afghan citizen was also killed and four foreigners and three Afghans were injured in the attack, he added ... Friday’s attack was among the most serious targeting foreign citizens since foreign forces left and the Taliban took over in 2021 ... .
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At least 47 dead in heavy rain, floods in northern Afghanistan

Gulf Today 19 May 2024
On Wednesday, a helicopter used by the Afghan air force crashed due to "technical issues" during ... Afghanistan has faced a shortfall in aid after the Taliban took over as foreign forces withdrew in 2021.
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‘Coup involving foreigners’ thwarted in Democratic Republic of Congo

AOL 19 May 2024
The army of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says it has thwarted an attempted coup involving “foreigners and Congolese” ... He added that the “foreigners and ...
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Hontiveros: PH may be forced to sue China due to new rule vs trespassers

The Philadelphia Inquirer 19 May 2024
MANILA, PhilippinesThe Philippines may be forced to sue China if it pushes through with its new rule of detaining foreigners ...
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3 Spanish tourists killed, multiple people injured during attack in Afghanistan

Sandhills Express 19 May 2024
Spain’s foreign ministry on Friday ... The Taliban government, which took power in 2021 after a decade-long insurgency against foreign forces, has yet to be officially recognized by any government.
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