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At least 1,300 migrants escape from Mexican detention center
April 26, 2019
At least 1,300 migrants escape from Mexican detention center
At least 1,300 mainly Cuban migrants escaped Thursday from a detention center in southern Mexico after threatening to set fire…
Macron responds to yellow vest protests by promising tax cuts, more reforms
April 26, 2019
Macron responds to yellow vest protests by promising tax cuts, more reforms
President Emmanuel Macron sought to put his 2017 election reform agenda back on track Thursday after months of sometimes violent “yellow…
Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin end Vladivostok summit
April 25, 2019
Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin end Vladivostok summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said goodbye to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday after talks about regional peace…
Indigenous protesters march on Brazil Congress over land rights
April 25, 2019
Indigenous protesters march on Brazil Congress over land rights
Thousands of indigenous people decorated with traditional feathers and body paint converged on Brazil’s capital Wednesday to defend hard-won land…
German income inequality a cause for concern as east-west divide deepens
April 25, 2019
German income inequality a cause for concern as east-west divide deepens
A new study released by the Institute of Economic and Social Research (WSI) in Düsseldorf on Wednesday starkly outlines the divide…
Don’t expose babies to electronic screens, says WHO
April 25, 2019
Don’t expose babies to electronic screens, says WHO
Infants less than a year old should not be exposed to electronic screens, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on…
Sri Lanka Catholic churches halt public services over security fears
April 25, 2019
Sri Lanka Catholic churches halt public services over security fears
Sri Lanka’s Catholic churches suspended all public services over security fears on Thursday, as thousands of troops joined the hunt…
Isolation helps Brazil indigenous group defend way of life
April 25, 2019
Isolation helps Brazil indigenous group defend way of life
As the diesel generator rumbles to life in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, teenagers scramble to charge their phones…
North Korea’s Kim in Russia for first talks with Putin
April 24, 2019
North Korea’s Kim in Russia for first talks with Putin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was looking forward to his first talks with President Vladimir Putin as…
Sri Lanka detains new suspects amid frantic hunt for bombers
April 24, 2019
Sri Lanka detains new suspects amid frantic hunt for bombers
A Sri Lankan security dragnet hunting those responsible for horrifying bombings that claimed more than 350 lives has scooped up…