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Trump steps up attacks on Mexico, tariff threat called ‘deadly serious’
June 3, 2019
Trump steps up attacks on Mexico, tariff threat called ‘deadly serious’
Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on Mexico over immigration on Sunday as a top aide warned that the US…
Swedish Assange hearing to decide on extradition request
June 3, 2019
Swedish Assange hearing to decide on extradition request
A Swedish court will hear arguments on Monday to decide whether prosecutors can proceed to request Julian Assange’s extradition from…
UK intercepts 74 migrants crossing English Channel
June 2, 2019
UK intercepts 74 migrants crossing English Channel
British authorities intercepted eight vessels carrying some 74 migrants, including minors, across the English Channel on Saturday. French authorities reportedly…
Elton John biopic ‘Rocketman’ previews in Russia with cuts to gay scenes
June 2, 2019
Elton John biopic ‘Rocketman’ previews in Russia with cuts to gay scenes
Rocketman, a biopic about renowned gay British musician Elton John, is to open this week in Russia, but media are warning that the…
Virginia Beach shines light on victims, not mass shooter
June 2, 2019
Virginia Beach shines light on victims, not mass shooter
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — The victims of America’s latest mass shooting had been dead for less than a day when police…
Fire at migrant center in Bosnia injures 29: police
June 2, 2019
Fire at migrant center in Bosnia injures 29: police
VELIKA KLADUSA, Bosnia (Reuters) – Twenty-nine migrants were injured in a fire that broke out early on Saturday at a…
Tanzania bans plastic bags to clean up environment
June 2, 2019
Tanzania bans plastic bags to clean up environment
A ban on plastic bags came into force in Tanzania on Saturday as part of an effort to tackle pollution in…
US sanctions on Cuba could hurt Spanish hotel operators
June 2, 2019
US sanctions on Cuba could hurt Spanish hotel operators
The decision by US President Donald Trump to reactivate Title III of the 1996 Helms-Burton Act, waived under previous administrations, has…
North Korea ‘executed’ officials after failed Trump summit: report
June 1, 2019
North Korea ‘executed’ officials after failed Trump summit: report
North Korea executed its special envoy to the United States following the collapse of the second summit between leader Kim…
US warns China on behavior towards its Asian neighbours
June 1, 2019
US warns China on behavior towards its Asian neighbours
The United States warned China on Saturday against threatening its neighbors’ sovereignty and said Washington is investing in new military…