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Ghosn vows he won’t be ‘broken’ after re-arrest in Tokyo
April 4, 2019
Ghosn vows he won’t be ‘broken’ after re-arrest in Tokyo
Japanese prosecutors Thursday re-arrested Carlos Ghosn on fresh allegations of financial misconduct, as the former auto tycoon slammed an “outrageous…
EU condemns stripping of immunity from Venezuela’s Guaido
April 4, 2019
EU condemns stripping of immunity from Venezuela’s Guaido
The EU on Thursday condemned a decision to strip Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido of immunity from prosecution, calling it…
New Zealand PM helps out a fellow mum
April 4, 2019
New Zealand PM helps out a fellow mum
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed Thursday she paid for a harried mother’s groceries in a gesture sure to…
Ethiopian crew followed procedure, but unable to control jet: report
April 4, 2019
Ethiopian crew followed procedure, but unable to control jet: report
The crew of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed last month killing 157 people repeatedly followed procedures recommended by Boeing,…
Muslim fashion for women exhibition stirs controversy in Germany
April 4, 2019
Muslim fashion for women exhibition stirs controversy in Germany
Muslim head coverings have always been a controversial topic, as they embody so many issues, whether women’s rights worldwide or Western prejudice and discrimination against…
Poor diet linked to 1 in 5 deaths globally: study
April 4, 2019
Poor diet linked to 1 in 5 deaths globally: study
One in five deaths globally are linked to poor diet, experts said Thursday, warning that overconsumption of sugar, salt and…
Trump says he strengthened NATO by insisting on higher contributions
April 3, 2019
Trump says he strengthened NATO by insisting on higher contributions
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has strengthened NATO by insisting on a “rocket” like increase in military spending by…
May seeks last-minute Brexit tie-breaker with opposition
April 3, 2019
May seeks last-minute Brexit tie-breaker with opposition
Prime Minister Theresa May was to meet on Wednesday with the leader of Britain’s main opposition party in a bid…
‘Facing 4th charge’, Ghosn announces press conference
April 3, 2019
‘Facing 4th charge’, Ghosn announces press conference
Tokyo prosecutors are considering pressing a fresh charge against Carlos Ghosn, local media said Wednesday, as the former Nissan boss…
Venezuela’s Guaido stripped of immunity, can face prosecution
April 3, 2019
Venezuela’s Guaido stripped of immunity, can face prosecution
Venezuelan lawmakers loyal to President Nicolas Maduro stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido’s immunity Tuesday — and authorized the high court…