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Trump dodges Putin, but not Russia controversy, at G20
December 1, 2018
Trump dodges Putin, but not Russia controversy, at G20
US President Donald Trump went out of his way Friday to dodge President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit…
Mexico set to inaugurate new president Lopez Obrador
December 1, 2018
Mexico set to inaugurate new president Lopez Obrador
Anti-establishment leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will be sworn in as Mexico’s next president on Saturday — a dramatic…
North Korean soldier defects to South across border
December 1, 2018
North Korean soldier defects to South across border
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Saturday across their heavily fortified land border, which the two…
Former US president George H.W. Bush dead at 94
December 1, 2018
Former US president George H.W. Bush dead at 94
Former US president George H.W. Bush, who helped steer America through the end of the Cold War, died Friday…
Koreas survey North’s railways in hopes of joining networks
November 30, 2018
Koreas survey North’s railways in hopes of joining networks
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean train rolled into North Korea for the first time in a…
Ukraine bars Russian men from entry as tensions flare
November 30, 2018
Ukraine bars Russian men from entry as tensions flare
Ukraine on Friday barred Russian men aged 16-60 from entry as tensions mounted between the two countries over Moscow’s…
Japan court extends Ghosn detention
November 30, 2018
Japan court extends Ghosn detention
A Tokyo court on Friday extended the detention of former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn, after his arrest on allegations…
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
November 30, 2018
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma wants corruption charges relating to a $2.2 billion…
As G-20 summit opens, contentious issues loom on sidelines
November 30, 2018
As G-20 summit opens, contentious issues loom on sidelines
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Heads of state from the world’s leading economies were invited to the Group of…
German police raid Deutsche Bank in ‘Panama Papers’ graft probe
November 29, 2018
German police raid Deutsche Bank in ‘Panama Papers’ graft probe
German prosecutors raided several Deutsche Bank offices in the Frankfurt area Thursday over suspicions of money laundering based on revelations…