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Venezuela’s Maduro says would take FBI help over ‘murder plot’
August 12, 2018
Venezuela’s Maduro says would take FBI help over ‘murder plot’
President Nicolas Maduro has said he would allow FBI agents come to Venezuela to help investigate a recent alleged…
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
August 12, 2018
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
Lawyer Rashida Tlaib has successfully secured a seat in the US Congress, winning the Democratic primary on Wednesday in…
Mali in presidential runoff overshadowed by security crisis
August 12, 2018
Mali in presidential runoff overshadowed by security crisis
Malians were called to the ballot box on Sunday for a presidential runoff likely to see Ibrahim Boubacar Keita…
Trump’s trade beef with China may backfire on meat
August 12, 2018
Trump’s trade beef with China may backfire on meat
A key objective of President Donald Trump’s trade war is to pressure Beijing to “buy American”, but when it…
‘Suicidal’ man steals and crashes empty plane from Seattle airport
August 11, 2018
‘Suicidal’ man steals and crashes empty plane from Seattle airport
Two military F-15 jets were scrambled late Friday after a “suicidal” airline worker stole and later crashed an empty…
Trump still fuels racial divide a year after Charlottesville
August 11, 2018
Trump still fuels racial divide a year after Charlottesville
There has been no reset, no moment of national healing. One year after blaming “both sides” for violent clashes…
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
August 11, 2018
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million…
Arbitrary arrests, abuse the new norm in Nicaragua
August 10, 2018
Arbitrary arrests, abuse the new norm in Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — The 21-year-old agricultural economics student, nearly two months pregnant, had hoped to escape Nicaragua with her…
France floods: One missing and 1,600 evacuated
August 10, 2018
France floods: One missing and 1,600 evacuated
Paris (CNN) – A German man in his 70s is missing and 1,600 people have been evacuated because of flash…
As Trump cracks down on Pakistan, U.S. cuts military training programs
August 10, 2018
As Trump cracks down on Pakistan, U.S. cuts military training programs
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has quietly started cutting scores of Pakistani officers from coveted training and educational…