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Russian, North American astronauts return to earth
June 25, 2019
Russian, North American astronauts return to earth
The first crew to blast off to the International Space Station following a launch accident that deepened doubts over Russia’s…
UK’s Johnson admits needing EU support in event of no-deal Brexit
June 25, 2019
UK’s Johnson admits needing EU support in event of no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson, the favorite to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, has acknowledged that London would need cooperation from the…
It’s Biden vs rest of Democrats in 1st 2020 debate clash
June 25, 2019
It’s Biden vs rest of Democrats in 1st 2020 debate clash
For Democrats seeking to challenge Donald Trump in 2020, the rubber meets the road in Miami this week, where Joe…
Trump to meet Xi, Putin at G20 in Japan
June 25, 2019
Trump to meet Xi, Putin at G20 in Japan
President Donald Trump will meet an array of world leaders on the sidelines of this week’s G20 summit in Japan,…
UK PM candidate Hunt: Boris Johnson is a ‘coward’ for avoiding debates on Brexit
June 24, 2019
UK PM candidate Hunt: Boris Johnson is a ‘coward’ for avoiding debates on Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) – Jeremy Hunt, one of the two candidates vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, said on…
Outlook uncertain for Japan’s whaling industry despite commercial restart
June 24, 2019
Outlook uncertain for Japan’s whaling industry despite commercial restart
MINAMIBOSO, Japan (Reuters) – When Yachiyo Ichihara was a child in Wada, one of Japan’s oldest whaling villages, she’d go…
Trump to visit South Korea as Pompeo raises hope for new North Korea talks after letter
June 24, 2019
Trump to visit South Korea as Pompeo raises hope for new North Korea talks after letter
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump will visit South Korea this weekend after an exchange of letters with North…
China eyes front against protectionism at G20
June 24, 2019
China eyes front against protectionism at G20
China said Monday it would seek backing for free trade and multilateralism at the G20 summit this week as it…
Michael Jackson fans defiant as abuse claims loom over anniversary
June 24, 2019
Michael Jackson fans defiant as abuse claims loom over anniversary
Defiant fans are preparing to mark 10 years since Michael Jackson’s death as fascination with the King of Pop remains…
Memes, cartoons and caustic Cantonese: the language of Hong Kong’s protests
June 24, 2019
Memes, cartoons and caustic Cantonese: the language of Hong Kong’s protests
Viral artwork pummelling city leaders, clever word plays and Cantonese cursing that would make a sailor blush — Hong Kongers…