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May seeks Brexit breakthrough ahead of crucial week
April 8, 2019
May seeks Brexit breakthrough ahead of crucial week
Prime Minister Theresa May will on Monday press ahead with her bid for a Brexit “compromise” with the opposition despite…
Nissan shareholders sack ex-chief Ghosn
April 8, 2019
Nissan shareholders sack ex-chief Ghosn
Nissan shareholders voted Monday to eject Carlos Ghosn from the board, as the detained former chairman fights multiple financial misconduct…
France awaits results from Macron’s ‘Great National Debate’
April 8, 2019
France awaits results from Macron’s ‘Great National Debate’
Over three months, France’s “Great National Debate” has led to 10,000 local meetings, around two million online contributions and 100…
Rwanda ‘a family again’, 25 years after genocide: Kagame
April 7, 2019
Rwanda ‘a family again’, 25 years after genocide: Kagame
President Paul Kagame said Sunday that Rwandans had become a family again, 25 years after more than 800,000 people were…
Ghosn to name names as wife flees Tokyo
April 7, 2019
Ghosn to name names as wife flees Tokyo
Arrested former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn is set to name the people he believes are responsible for his downfall in…
Former Maldives president makes comeback with landslide win
April 7, 2019
Former Maldives president makes comeback with landslide win
The former Maldives president on Sunday vowed sweeping reforms and an end to government corruption after leading his party to…
Venezuelans protest as Guaido declares ‘definitive’ escalation
April 7, 2019
Venezuelans protest as Guaido declares ‘definitive’ escalation
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Saturday launched what he promised will be a “definitive” escalation of pressure to force…
China to close industrial park where deadly blast killed 78
April 6, 2019
China to close industrial park where deadly blast killed 78
The Chinese chemical industry park where an explosion last month killed 78 people and left hundreds injured will be closed,…
Boeing cuts 737 production rate by 10 planes per month
April 6, 2019
Boeing cuts 737 production rate by 10 planes per month
Boeing announced Friday it would cut the production schedule of its 737 aircraft line following the two recent crashes that…
The three women hoping to upset India’s Modi at the polls
April 6, 2019
The three women hoping to upset India’s Modi at the polls
India’s alpha-male Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces three formidable women looking to spoil his chances of winning a new term…