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UN to investigate DR Congo attack on peacekeepers
January 6, 2018
UN to investigate DR Congo attack on peacekeepers
The United Nations on Friday set up a special investigation of the attack that killed 15 UN peacekeepers in the…
Spanish court rejects release for jailed Catalan separatist Junqueras
January 5, 2018
Spanish court rejects release for jailed Catalan separatist Junqueras
Spain’s Supreme Court ordered on Friday that Catalan separatist leader Oriol Junqueras must remain in custody after over two months…
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
January 5, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
Zuckerberg wrote on Thursday that he wants to focus on protecting Facebook users from abuse, defend against interference by nation-states…
Exclusive: India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources
January 5, 2018
Exclusive: India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources
India is planning to cut taxes on travel and tourism in next month’s federal budget and give more incentives to…
North Korea agrees to talks after US-South Korea military drills are postponed
January 5, 2018
North Korea agrees to talks after US-South Korea military drills are postponed
North Korea agreed on Friday to hold official talks with the South next week, the first in more than two…
Press freedom on the agenda as Erdogan meets Macron in Paris
January 5, 2018
Press freedom on the agenda as Erdogan meets Macron in Paris
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is traveling to Paris for talks with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, amid protests over press…
AP Source: Trump had lawyer urge AG against Russia recusal
January 5, 2018
AP Source: Trump had lawyer urge AG against Russia recusal
President Donald Trump directed his White House counsel to tell Attorney General Jeff Sessions to not recuse himself from the…
Trump-Bannon feud lays bare new fissure in fractious GOP
January 5, 2018
Trump-Bannon feud lays bare new fissure in fractious GOP
The acrimony surrounding former White House adviser Steve Bannon’s very public break with President Donald Trump escalated Thursday, suggesting a…
British PM May apologizes as overwhelmed hospitals cancel non-emergency operations
January 4, 2018
British PM May apologizes as overwhelmed hospitals cancel non-emergency operations
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May apologized on Thursday to tens of thousands of patients whose operations were canceled to free…
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
January 4, 2018
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
At least 12 people have been killed and scores injured in a train crash in South Africa’s Free State province.…