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Parliamentary deputies applaud after a renouncing of Ukraine’s “non-aligned” status during a session of a parliament in Kiev, December 23, 2014. (Reuters/Alex Kuzmin)
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A ballot box sits on a table next to the national flag at the Lebanese Parliament in the capital Beirut on April 22, 2014. (AFP Photo)
France renews efforts to end Lebanese presidnetial deadlock: sources
Paris, Asharq Al-Awsat—France is set to send its top Middle East official on a tour of the region in early January in a fresh round of diplomatic efforts to end the presidential deadlock in Lebanon, French sources told Asharq Al-Awsat. The move comes as Lebanese Prime...Caption:
Activists of the Assam Tea Tribes Student Association (ATTSA) block the NH-52 road with burning tyres during a protest against the attacks on villagers by militants from the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in four locations, at Baghmari in the Sonitpur district of northeastern Assam state on December 24, 2014. (AFP Photo)
India separatists blamed for killing 63 tribesmen
New Delhi, AP—Long-simmering land and ethnic disputes erupted in bloodshed in northeastern India when rebels launched coordinated attacks on tribal settlers in Assam state, killing at least 63 people, officials said Wednesday. The killings took place in five attacks...Caption:
This image posted by the Raqqa Media Center shows members of ISIS with a captured pilot, center, wearing a white shirt in Raqqa, Syria, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Raqqa Media Center)
ISIS shoots down warplane over Syria
Beirut, AP—Jordan’s military says one of its warplanes that was on a mission over Syria has crashed in the northern province of Raqqa and the pilot was captured by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group. The statement carried by state news agency Petra...Caption:
Monitors display a news program at an electronics shop in Seoul, South Korea, showing a local newspaper with a photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, on October 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)