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Court overturns result of Austrian election

Austria’s Constitutional Court has ruled that a presidential run-off election must be held again, handing a narrowly defeated candidate another chance to become the first far-right head of state in the European Union. Norbert Hofer of the anti-immigration Freedom Party (FPO) lost the May 22 vote to former Greens leader[…]

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Namibia cuts ties with North Korean state firms

Namibia has halted ties with two North Korean state-run companies, that had built a munitions factory and were involved in projects for its military, to comply with U.N. sanctions on Pyongyang, Namibian media and the South Korean government said. The Namibian government has terminated services of Korea Mining Development Trading[…]

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Egypt’s Fattah el-Sisi celebrates toppling of Morsi

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has celebrated the 2013 overthrow of the country’s first democratically-elected president by ordering a lavish military display in the capital and celebrations across the country. Military jets roared over Cairo early on Thursday as Sisi addressed the nation in a pre-recorded address while his supporters[…]

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