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African leaders set to sign landmark trade deal at AU Summit
July 7, 2019
African leaders set to sign landmark trade deal at AU Summit
African leaders will meet Sunday in Niger for the African Union (AU) summit, to sign a landmark free trade agreement,…
Trump says immigration raids coming ‘fairly soon’
July 6, 2019
Trump says immigration raids coming ‘fairly soon’
(Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Friday mass deportation roundups would begin “fairly soon” as US migrant advocates vowed…
Trump celebrates US might, avoids politics in rousing July 4 speech
July 6, 2019
Trump celebrates US might, avoids politics in rousing July 4 speech
President Donald Trump sang the praises of the US military and American heroes of the past two and a half…
Trump: US Fed doesn’t know ‘what they’re doing’
July 6, 2019
Trump: US Fed doesn’t know ‘what they’re doing’
US President Donald Trump on Friday lobbed another attack on the Federal Reserve, accusing it of incompetence for failing to…
Venezuela Independence Day marked by rival rallies, UN rebuke
July 6, 2019
Venezuela Independence Day marked by rival rallies, UN rebuke
Venezuela’s Independence Day was marked by rival rallies Friday, led by opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicholas Maduro, who…
‘Promise me you’ll shoot yourself’: Nazi Germany’s suicide wave
July 5, 2019
‘Promise me you’ll shoot yourself’: Nazi Germany’s suicide wave
April 1945: The final days of World War II in Europe. Nazi Germany is teetering as Western Allies move in across…
Biggest ever seaweed bloom stretches from Gulf of Mexico to Africa
July 5, 2019
Biggest ever seaweed bloom stretches from Gulf of Mexico to Africa
A vast expanse of brown seaweed stretching across the Atlantic is a threat to tourism but a boon to marine…
Southern California rocked by strongest quake in two decades
July 5, 2019
Southern California rocked by strongest quake in two decades
Southern California was rocked by its largest earthquake in two decades on Thursday, a 6.4-magnitude tremblor that caused “substantial damage”…
Donald Trump celebrates the 4th of July with military-themed rally
July 5, 2019
Donald Trump celebrates the 4th of July with military-themed rally
The US marked its independence day on Thursday, with President Donald Trump staging a large event dubbed “Salute to America”…
Teachers occupy Rio squares offering free classes
July 5, 2019
Teachers occupy Rio squares offering free classes
A firm believer in the idea of “better late than never,” 86-year-old Edna Pinheiro practices reading with a tutor in…