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International criticism of Venezuela’s election plans mount
January 27, 2018
International criticism of Venezuela’s election plans mount
International pressure has been mounting on Venezuela over the government’s decision to push up presidential elections under conditions that opponents…
Four senior BBC male journalists agree pay cuts after inequality row
January 26, 2018
Four senior BBC male journalists agree pay cuts after inequality row
Four of the highest paid male BBC journalists have agreed to pay cuts, the broadcaster said on Friday, following revelations…
Australia Day: Thousands protest ‘European invasion’
January 26, 2018
Australia Day: Thousands protest ‘European invasion’
Marches have taken place across Australia in protest at a national holiday many see as offensive to indigenous people. Divisions…
Fire at hospital kills 37, injures scores in South Korea
January 26, 2018
Fire at hospital kills 37, injures scores in South Korea
A fire spread flames and smoke through a South Korean hospital Friday morning, killing at least 37 people, mainly from…
UK defence minister says Russia looking to cause thousands of deaths in Britain
January 26, 2018
UK defence minister says Russia looking to cause thousands of deaths in Britain
Britain’s defence minister warned that Russia was looking to damage the British economy by attacking its infrastructure, a move he…
Spain seeks to challenge Puigdemont candidacy to form govt
January 25, 2018
Spain seeks to challenge Puigdemont candidacy to form govt
The Spanish government says it is seeking legal advice on challenging the proposed candidacy of fugitive Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont…
Trump in Switzerland to play salesman at economic summit
January 25, 2018
Trump in Switzerland to play salesman at economic summit
Armed with his “America First” philosophy, President Donald Trump arrived in Switzerland on Thursday to tout his economic agenda at…
Russian police: We’ll deal harshly with lawbreakers at pre-election protests – RIA
January 25, 2018
Russian police: We’ll deal harshly with lawbreakers at pre-election protests – RIA
The Russian Interior Ministry warned on Thursday it would harshly suppress any violations of the law at planned pre-election opposition…
Trump ‘looking forward’ to being questioned under oath
January 25, 2018
Trump ‘looking forward’ to being questioned under oath
President Donald Trump declared he’s “looking forward” to being questioned — under oath — in the special counsel’s probe of…