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Putin’s Russia: From basket case to resurgent superpower
March 11, 2018
Putin’s Russia: From basket case to resurgent superpower
Vladimir Putin and his Russia look more invincible than at any other time in his 18 years in power. Since…
EU, Japan seek clarity from crisis US trade talks
March 10, 2018
EU, Japan seek clarity from crisis US trade talks
The EU and Japan held crunch talks with their US counterparts in Brussels on Saturday, hoping to get “clarity” on…
China silences critics of move to abolish term limits for Xi
March 10, 2018
China silences critics of move to abolish term limits for Xi
The day China’s ruling Communist Party unveiled a proposal to allow President Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely as Mao Zedong…
Gunman in California vet center killings was former patient
March 10, 2018
Gunman in California vet center killings was former patient
The gunman who killed three people who work for a California program that treats veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder was…
A look at what’s ahead in a landmark Trump-Kim summit
March 10, 2018
A look at what’s ahead in a landmark Trump-Kim summit
After a year of threats and diatribes, US President Donald Trump and third-generation North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un have…
Austria plans to put immigration and borders at heart of EU presidency
March 9, 2018
Austria plans to put immigration and borders at heart of EU presidency
Austria plans to use its presidency of the European Union this year to shift the bloc’s focus away from resettling…
President Trump plans to meet Kim Jong Un for nuke talks
March 9, 2018
President Trump plans to meet Kim Jong Un for nuke talks
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump plan to meet in May for nuclear disarmament talks, a…
Study finds false stories travel way faster than the truth
March 9, 2018
Study finds false stories travel way faster than the truth
Twitter loves lies. A new study finds that false information on the social media network travels six times faster than…
UK police: 21 people sought treatment after ex-spy poisoning
March 9, 2018
UK police: 21 people sought treatment after ex-spy poisoning
Around 21 people have had hospital treatment after a nerve-agent attack on an ex-Russian spy, British police said Thursday, as…
US, Russia trade blame as diplomats fail to meet in Africa
March 8, 2018
US, Russia trade blame as diplomats fail to meet in Africa
They could have run into each other sipping coffee in the lobby, perhaps at the bar at Ethiopia’s finest hotel.…