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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States was received by a crowd of supporters and officials Wednesday as he arrived in Somalia’s capital of Mogadishu, where he said he plans to be at the next World Cup and urged Somali youths to be proud …
By Amanda Ferguson and Will Russell BELFAST, June 10 (Reuters) – Masked men burned families out of their homes in Belfast and torched a number of vehicles in a wave of anti-immigrant violence on Tuesday night that followed a knife attack by a Sudanese man. Hundreds of protesters, many with their faces covered, attacked police …
NEW DELHI, June 10 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold bilateral talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the Group of 7 summit, with trade, visas and energy cooperation set to be high on the agenda, an Indian government source said. The June 15 to 17 summit, …
By Ayose Naranjo and Norlys Perez HAVANA, June 10 (Reuters) – When Sagrado Armando Garcia, an 85-year-old former government bureaucrat, collapsed in his home, his son couldn’t get him to the hospital because he didn’t have fuel for the family car, he said. At other times recently, there have been moments when Garcia felt so …
ISLAMABAD, June 10 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s military struck militant hideouts along the Afghan border, killing at least 26 militants, Pakistan’s Information Minister Ataullah Tarar said on Wednesday. Taliban authorities in Kabul earlier said the strikes in three provinces had killed 13 civilians, including 11 children. (Reporting by Saad Saeed, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; Editing by …
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — A 30-year-old man from Sudan is due in a Belfast court on an attempted murder charge over a vicious stabbing attack that left a victim seriously injured and triggered anti-immigrant violence in several parts of Northern Ireland. Masked men set several homes they believed to house immigrants on fire, burned …
Violent anti-immigration protests erupted in parts of Belfast on Tuesday evening with some masked demonstrators setting fire to a bus, cars and trash cans, and going door to door looking for immigrants. Far-right figures had called on social media for mass protests after a brutal stabbing attack the previous night in Northern Ireland’s capital. A …
KYIV, June 10 (Reuters) – Ukrainian forces struck several key facilities at the Russian-occupied port of Mariupol, Kyiv said on Wednesday, in an attack that has “significantly limited” its capacity as a critical logistics hub for Moscow’s war effort. The port was left without power after strikes on its energy and management infrastructure, according to …
BEIJING/TAIPEI, June 10 (Reuters) – China and Taiwan sparred on Wednesday over the legality of Chinese coast guard patrols to the east of the island, after the government in Taipei said merchant ships had been “harassed” close to its waters. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, was angered after Japan and …
Mexico, which is jointly hosting the soccer tournament with the U.S. and Canada, is slated to kick off festivities with an inauguration and opening match Thursday in a star-studded event that will set the tone for the rest of the competition. Pressure has only continued to mount as guests flood into Mexico City, and the …