0308 GMT December 06, 2019
A man suspected of stabbing two people to death in a terror attack on London Bridge was an ex-prisoner convicted of terrorism offenses and released last year, police said Saturday.
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Iraqis kept up anti-government protests in Baghdad and the south on Saturday, unsatisfied with the premier’s vowed resignation and insisting on the overhaul of a system they say is corrupt and beholden to foreign powers.
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An Israel warplane launched an airstrike against a position of the Palestinian resistance movement of Hamas in the northern parts of the besieged Gaza strip, hours after Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian teenager during a protest rally in the coastal enclave.
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Finland, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden will join the INSTEX mechanism for trade with Iran, the six countries declared in a joint statement on Friday ahead of further talks between parties to the Iran nuclear deal in Vienna next week.
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The Taliban said on Friday they were prepared to restart peace talks with the United States, a day after US President Donald Trump made a surprise visit to American troops in Afghanistan and said he believed the militant group would agree to a cease-fire.
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International Desk
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Gholamhossein Dehqani stressed the need for nondiscriminatory implementation of all provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it was best if US President Donald Trump did not get involved in Britain’s upcoming election when he visits London for a NATO summit next week.
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Yemen's armed forces downed a Saudi Apache helicopter using "new technology" and have filmed the operation, the force's spokesman said.
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The minister in charge of Finland’s state postal service, Sirpa Paatero, quit on Friday over her poor handling of a labor dispute that mushroomed into multiple strikes, the prime minister said.
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