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EU eyes sanctions on Belarus airline over migrant flights

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Luxembourg, Oct 18 (AFP/APP):The European Union is ready to impose sanctions on Belarus’ state airline to try to curb illegal migration into the bloc, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday. The EU accuses the Belarusian authorities of flying migrants from the Middle East […]

Azerbaijan accuses Armenia at UN court of laying mines

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The Hague, Oct 18 (AFP/APP):Azerbaijan accused rival Armenia at the UN’s top court on Monday of laying landmines as part of a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” despite the end of last year’s war. Both countries have lodged tit-for-tat cases at the International Court of Justice […]

Theekshana, Hasaranga help Sri Lanka hammer Namibia

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 18 (AFP/APP):Spinners Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga set up a comprehensive seven-wicket win for Sri Lanka against debutants Namibia in round one of the Twenty20 World Cup on Monday. Theekshana returned figures of 3-25 and Hasaranga took two wickets to help dismiss […]

Spanish trial opens into quake-linked offshore gas project

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Madrid, Oct 18 (AFP/APP):Two businessmen went on trial Monday over their involvement in a large offshore gas storage project blamed for causing hundreds of small earthquakes off Spain’s eastern coast in 2013. Operations at the plant, a giant underwater storage facility in the Gulf of […]

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