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Newsline 28.01.2018 | 17:15 UTC
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Politics
Russia's police detain opposition leader Alexei Navalny at rally
The opposition leader had joined a rally calling for a nationwide boycott of the 2018 presidential election. Russian authorities warned Navalny against organizing protests, saying it would have "certain consequences."
Africa
Donald Trump in letter to African Union: US 'deeply respects' Africa
US President Donald Trump has told African leaders meeting in Addis Ababa that the US "profoundly respects" its partnership with the continent. Trump also plans to send his top diplomat Rex Tillerson to Africa in March.
Yemen
Yemeni president calls for ceasefire in Aden
Southern separatists have reportedly seized parts of the interim capital. President Hadi has called on his Saudi allies to intervene in the latest phase of the protracted conflict.
Day of mourning in Afghanistan as Kabul bomb toll tops 100
Afghan officials have raised the death toll in Saturday's bomb attack in the capital to 103, as the city remains on high alert. Authorities have warned of more possible attacks by Islamist militants.
World
Turkey
'Only A Dictator' play banned in parts of Turkey
Turkish actor Baris Atay plays a dictator in a one-man show that is intended to get audiences thinking. The play has been banned in several Turkish cities, but Atay remains defiant.
'Islamic State' sleeper cells spread fear in Iraq's Hawija
Three months after its liberation, former IS fighters remain a threat in Hawija. Judit Neurink, the first Western journalist to visit the liberated town, reports on how locals are dealing with the new threat.
Navalny supporters demand 'Russia without Putin'
Throughout Russia, thousands have joined protests against Russian President Vladimir Putin's expected re-election. Well-known Putin critic Alexei Navalny was again arrested by police. Miodrag Soric reports from Moscow.

 
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