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Trump proposes tighter gun control after mass shootings
August 5, 2019
Trump proposes tighter gun control after mass shootings
US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on tighter gun control and suggested legislation could…
July 2019 hottest month globally ever recorded: EU
August 5, 2019
July 2019 hottest month globally ever recorded: EU
July 2019 was the hottest month across the globe ever recorded, according to data released Monday by the European Union’s…
Moon calls for ‘peace economy’ with N. Korea, slams Japan
August 5, 2019
Moon calls for ‘peace economy’ with N. Korea, slams Japan
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president on Monday described the country’s escalating trade war with Japan as a…
Walmart to keep selling guns despite recent shootings at its stores
August 5, 2019
Walmart to keep selling guns despite recent shootings at its stores
Despite two deadly shootings at its stores in less than a week, American retail giant Walmart has no plans to…
India abolishes Kashmir’s special status with rush decree
August 5, 2019
India abolishes Kashmir’s special status with rush decree
The Indian government on Monday rushed through a presidential decree to scrap Kashmir’s special status, tightening its grip on a…
Hong Kong leader says city on brink, protesters cause travel chaos
August 5, 2019
Hong Kong leader says city on brink, protesters cause travel chaos
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters are close to creating a “very dangerous situation”, the city’s leader warned Monday as train travel…
Trump to address nation after US shootings leave 29 dead
August 5, 2019
Trump to address nation after US shootings leave 29 dead
US President Donald Trump will address the nation on Monday after two shootings left 29 people dead and sparked accusations…
Ecological land grab: food vs fuel vs forests
August 5, 2019
Ecological land grab: food vs fuel vs forests
The overlapping crises of climate change, mass species extinction, and an unsustainable global food system are on a collision course…
Pacific leaders want summit focus on climate, not China
August 4, 2019
Pacific leaders want summit focus on climate, not China
Pacific island leaders insist climate change, not China, will top the agenda when they meet in Tuvalu this month as…
29 killed in two US mass shootings within hours
August 4, 2019
29 killed in two US mass shootings within hours
Two mass shootings in the United States have left 29 people dead within 24 hours, the latest such attacks in…