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Report: China catching up to US in foreign aid flow
October 11, 2017
Report: China catching up to US in foreign aid flow
China is close to matching the United States as a source of official grants and loans to developing countries, but…
US flies bombers over Korea as Trump discusses options
October 11, 2017
US flies bombers over Korea as Trump discusses options
The US military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday, as…
Russian cybercrime suspect in Greek court for second extradition request
October 11, 2017
Russian cybercrime suspect in Greek court for second extradition request
A Russian wanted by the United States for allegedly laundering billions of dollars in bitcoin appeared in a Greek court…
Spanish Cabinet meets on Catalonia; Rajoy to address parl’t
October 11, 2017
Spanish Cabinet meets on Catalonia; Rajoy to address parl’t
The Spanish Cabinet met in Madrid Wednesday to work out its response to an announcement from the head of the…
Trump suggests he’s smarter than Rex Tillerson
October 10, 2017
Trump suggests he’s smarter than Rex Tillerson
President Donald Trump suggested he’s smarter than Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, saying in an interview published Tuesday that if…
Gunmen kill two in attack on university convoy in Kenya
October 10, 2017
Gunmen kill two in attack on university convoy in Kenya
Two staff members of a Kenyan university were killed south of Mombasa on Tuesday when gunmen fired on vehicles carrying…
The Basque Country: Spain’s effective but expensive antidote to secession
October 10, 2017
The Basque Country: Spain’s effective but expensive antidote to secession
As Spain and Catalonia head toward a constitutional collision over the region’s claim to independence, lawmakers on both sides of…
Amid cooperation, some Trump allies urge Russia probe fight
October 10, 2017
Amid cooperation, some Trump allies urge Russia probe fight
Even as President Donald Trump’s advisers encourage him to accept the realities of special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe, longtime friends…
Vaccination begins in Bangladesh camps to head off cholera outbreak
October 10, 2017
Vaccination begins in Bangladesh camps to head off cholera outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) began distributing 900,000 doses of cholera vaccine on Tuesday in Bangladesh’s camps for Rohingya refugees…
Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in Myanmar with no report of attacks
October 10, 2017
Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in Myanmar with no report of attacks
Myanmar authorities said there was no sign of attacks by Rohingya Muslim militants on Tuesday as a one-month insurgent ceasefire…