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Two killed in collapsed apartment building in central Turkey

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Man sets himself on fire in Tunisian capital

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Libya's rival gov'ts agree to establish joint center to combat terrorism, irregular migration

Jan 25, 2025

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Jan 25, 2025

Canadian gov't threatening to review commercial relationship with Amazon

Jan 25, 2025

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Helsinki [Finland], January 25: Finland's unemployment rate rose as employment weakened in 2024, announced Statistics Finland on Friday.

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Sofia [Bulgaria], January 25: Bulgarian law enforcement officers have arrested six people suspected of crimes against Luxembourg's financial system, authorities said on Friday.

Putin says Russia prepared for talks on Ukraine issue

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Moscow [Russia], January 25: Moscow is open to talks on Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.

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Slovenia sees increasing Chinese tourists in 2024

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Ljubljana [Slovenia], January 25: The number of Chinese tourists rose by 68 percent in Slovenia in 2024, the data of the country's Statistical Office revealed on Friday.