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Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a diplomatic, trade and travel boycott on Qatar on June 5, 2017 [Gabriela Maj/Bloomberg]

Kuwait says progress made in resolving Saudi-led boycott of Qatar

Foreign minister says progress made in Gulf crisis but stops short of announcing breakthrough.

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Turkey and France clash on several key political issues [File: Murad Sezer/Reuters]

Erdogan hopes France ‘gets rid of Macron trouble’

Turkish president hits out at his French counterpart, renewing a war of words between the two leaders.

An April 2020 report said that the Xinjiang government has signed a deal to open a hog farm for local consumption in Kashgar, an area that is 90-percent Muslim Uighur [File: How Hwee Young/EPA]

Uighurs forced to eat pork as China expands Xinjiang pig farms

Only 15 percent of women said they have asked for a raise from their employer during the coronavirus pandemic, compared to 20 percent of men, found a survey by Moody's Analytics and Morning Consult [File: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg]

COVID-19 crisis: Fewer women than men feel they can ask for raise

Black Pete, or Zwarte Piet as he is known in the Netherlands, is a holiday tradition dating back to the 19th century [File:Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters]

Black Pete: Is time up for the Netherlands’ blackface tradition?

Rohingyas are seen on a ship as they are moved to Bhasan Char island [Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters]

Bangladesh ships Rohingya to remote island despite outcry

Begg said The Times' story was an example of media coverage that aimed to 'perpetuate a narrative that demonises Muslims' [File: Russell Cheyne/Reuters]

The Times newspaper apologises to CAGE, pays £30,000 damages

A British Army Overseas Pre-Selection team hands out results to applicants after their examination in Fiji's capital Suva during a British army selection process [File: David Gray/Reuters]

Growing calls to protect Fijian soldiers who served in UK army

[Jawahir Al-Naimi/Al Jazeera]
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Avocados v elephants: Is the green gold putting wildlife at risk?

The Brexit transition period, sometimes called the implementation period, will end on December 31 [Geert Vanden Wijngaert/Bloomberg]

Brexit talks falter: Prospect of deal breakthrough ‘receding’


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Turkey and France clash on several key political issues [File: Murad Sezer/Reuters]

Erdogan hopes France ‘gets rid of Macron trouble’

An April 2020 report said that the Xinjiang government has signed a deal to open a hog farm for local consumption in Kashgar, an area that is 90-percent Muslim Uighur [File: How Hwee Young/EPA]

Uighurs forced to eat pork as China expands Xinjiang pig farms

Only 15 percent of women said they have asked for a raise from their employer during the coronavirus pandemic, compared to 20 percent of men, found a survey by Moody's Analytics and Morning Consult [File: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg]

COVID-19 crisis: Fewer women than men feel they can ask for raise

Black Pete, or Zwarte Piet as he is known in the Netherlands, is a holiday tradition dating back to the 19th century [File:Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters]

Black Pete: Is time up for the Netherlands’ blackface tradition?

Rohingyas are seen on a ship as they are moved to Bhasan Char island [Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters]

Bangladesh ships Rohingya to remote island despite outcry

Begg said The Times' story was an example of media coverage that aimed to 'perpetuate a narrative that demonises Muslims' [File: Russell Cheyne/Reuters]

The Times newspaper apologises to CAGE, pays £30,000 damages

A British Army Overseas Pre-Selection team hands out results to applicants after their examination in Fiji's capital Suva during a British army selection process [File: David Gray/Reuters]

Growing calls to protect Fijian soldiers who served in UK army

[Jawahir Al-Naimi/Al Jazeera]
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Avocados v elephants: Is the green gold putting wildlife at risk?

The Brexit transition period, sometimes called the implementation period, will end on December 31 [Geert Vanden Wijngaert/Bloomberg]

Brexit talks falter: Prospect of deal breakthrough ‘receding’

India summons Canadian envoy to complain about Trudeau’s remarks

New Delhi slams Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s comments on the ongoing farmers’ protests, warning it may ‘impact ties’.

The BJP's Ram Madhav tweeted that Trudeau's comments were 'tantamount to interference in India’s sovereign matters' [File: Blair Gable/Reuters]

Restrictions, lockdowns return as COVID-19 deaths go past 1.5m

Governments around the world enforcing stricter restrictions, lockdowns given the rising numbers.

Nearly 65 million people globally have been infected by COVID-19 [Remo Casilli/Reuters]

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Senate vote likely next week on blocking Trump’s UAE arms sale

Senators worry the $23bn weapons sale could alter the balance of power in the Middle East.

The sale includes products from privately held General Atomics, Lockheed Martin Corp F-35s and missiles made by Raytheon [Valda Kalnina/EPA]

Yemen: Eight civilians killed in Hodeidah shelling

Government official blames Houthi fighters for attack on an industrial compound in Yemen’s strategic port city.

There has been an uptick in fighting in and around the lifeline port of the western city [File: Abduljabbar Zeyad/Reuters]

Trump spy chief says China biggest threat to freedom since WWII

John Ratcliffe lashes out at China, as China’s state media warns some ties between two countries ‘beyond repair’.

Relations between the world's two largest economies have sunk to their lowest point in decades over issues such as trade, technology, security, human rights and COVID-19 [File: Susan Walsh/AP]
FILE PHOTO: A St John’s Ambulance volunteer holds a syringe during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinator training course at the Princess Anne Training Centre in Derby, Britain November 28, 2020. REUTERS/Lee Smith/File Photo

Coronavirus pandemic

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Nearly 65 million people globally have been infected by COVID-19 [Remo Casilli/Reuters]

COVID-19: Restrictions, lockdowns return as deaths reach 1.5m

US President-elect Joe Biden has set up a COVID-19 task force to try to stem the spread of the deadly virus [File: Leah Millis/Reuters]

Biden asks Fauci to join COVID-19 team, stresses need for masks

More than 180 countries have joined Covax, a global collaboration working with manufacturers to distribute vaccines equitably [File:Susana Vera/Reuters]

COVID-19 fallout for ‘decades to come’: UN chief

Children have a more active immune system and can have a stronger reaction compared with adults [Flavio Lo Scalzo/Reuters]

Moderna plans to test COVID-19 vaccine on children

A student checks the time before the start of a college entrance exam amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic at an exam hall in Seoul on December 3, 2020. (Photo by KIM HONG-JI / POOL / AFP)

Key test: South Koreans sit university exam amid COVID-19 surge

Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing has died of complications from COVID-19. He was 94. [File: Morris Mac Matzen/Reuters]

Former French President Giscard d’Estaing dies of COVID-19 at 94

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Italy: Blank tribute to Matteo Salvini becomes bestselling book

‘Why Salvini deserves trust, respect and admiration’ authors say after research, there was not much to say about him.

Salvini is known for his anti-immigrant and Eurosceptic views [File: Ciro de Luca/Reuters]

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Erdogan hopes France ‘gets rid of Macron trouble’

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