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US judge blocks Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum policy
April 9, 2019
US judge blocks Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum policy
A US federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico to wait out…
Britain’s May seeks Brexit delay from Merkel, Macron
April 9, 2019
Britain’s May seeks Brexit delay from Merkel, Macron
British Prime Minister Theresa May meets the leaders of Germany and France on Tuesday in a last-gasp bid to keep…
French MPs approve digital tax, defying US ire
April 9, 2019
French MPs approve digital tax, defying US ire
French lawmakers on Monday approved a new tax on digital giants such as Facebook and Apple that has angered the…
US Homeland Security chief Nielsen out as border crossings surge
April 8, 2019
US Homeland Security chief Nielsen out as border crossings surge
US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced the departure of Homeland Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, underscoring his intent to toughen immigration…
Zimbabwe to pay partial compensation to white ex-farmers
April 8, 2019
Zimbabwe to pay partial compensation to white ex-farmers
Zimbabwe next month will start paying partial compensation to white commercial farmers whose properties were seized nearly 20 years ago…
May seeks Brexit breakthrough ahead of crucial week
April 8, 2019
May seeks Brexit breakthrough ahead of crucial week
Prime Minister Theresa May will on Monday press ahead with her bid for a Brexit “compromise” with the opposition despite…
Nissan shareholders sack ex-chief Ghosn
April 8, 2019
Nissan shareholders sack ex-chief Ghosn
Nissan shareholders voted Monday to eject Carlos Ghosn from the board, as the detained former chairman fights multiple financial misconduct…
France awaits results from Macron’s ‘Great National Debate’
April 8, 2019
France awaits results from Macron’s ‘Great National Debate’
Over three months, France’s “Great National Debate” has led to 10,000 local meetings, around two million online contributions and 100…
Rwanda ‘a family again’, 25 years after genocide: Kagame
April 7, 2019
Rwanda ‘a family again’, 25 years after genocide: Kagame
President Paul Kagame said Sunday that Rwandans had become a family again, 25 years after more than 800,000 people were…
Ghosn to name names as wife flees Tokyo
April 7, 2019
Ghosn to name names as wife flees Tokyo
Arrested former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn is set to name the people he believes are responsible for his downfall in…