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Brexit in play: May’s job on the line as parliament tries multiple choice
March 27, 2019
Brexit in play: May’s job on the line as parliament tries multiple choice
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected on Wednesday to indicate a date for quitting as the…
Dissident group claims responsibility for raid on N. Korea’s Madrid embassy
March 27, 2019
Dissident group claims responsibility for raid on N. Korea’s Madrid embassy
A shadowy group committed to overthrowing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed responsibility Wednesday for a raid on the…
Italy’s Salvini approves citizenship for ‘his son,’ 13-year-old Egyptian hero
March 27, 2019
Italy’s Salvini approves citizenship for ‘his son,’ 13-year-old Egyptian hero
Italy will grant Italian citizenship to an Egyptian boy who saved 50 of his classmates from a hijacked bus, according…
Maduro blames ‘terrorists’ as new blackout grips Venezuela
March 27, 2019
Maduro blames ‘terrorists’ as new blackout grips Venezuela
President Nicolas Maduro blamed “terrorists” for a new, near-nationwide blackout that gripped Venezuela Tuesday, two weeks after a similar outage…
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
March 27, 2019
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
If Britain’s political system fails to break its Brexit logjam, the country is faced with the prospect of crashing out…
NZ police probe mosque attack links after man dies in stand-off
March 27, 2019
NZ police probe mosque attack links after man dies in stand-off
Christchurch police launched an urgent investigation Wednesday to find out whether a man who died after an early morning stand-off…
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
March 26, 2019
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed the growing convergence between Beijing and the European Union on global issues from…
‘Reckoning’ looms for news media as Russia probe clears Trump
March 26, 2019
‘Reckoning’ looms for news media as Russia probe clears Trump
Donald Trump’s inner circle piled in Monday on the US news media, which was plunged into soul-searching over coverage of…
Brexit, a threat to Britain’s sporting hegemony?
March 26, 2019
Brexit, a threat to Britain’s sporting hegemony?
Can British sport, which has benefited massively from the opening of European borders, survive Brexit? Experts say the uncertainty created…
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
March 26, 2019
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
Survivors of a cyclone that pummeled southern Africa began receiving medicine, food and tents Tuesday as floodwaters receded, while officials…