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Zimbabwe ruling party fires Mugabe as chief; now impeachment
November 19, 2017
Zimbabwe ruling party fires Mugabe as chief; now impeachment
Clinging to his now virtually powerless post, longtime Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was fired as ruling party chief to cheers…
Chile heads to the polls
November 19, 2017
Chile heads to the polls
With eight presidential candidates to choose from, Chileans head to the polls on Sunday to decide who will succeed socialist leader,…
Zimbabwe’s ruling party to expel Mugabe: war vets head
November 19, 2017
Zimbabwe’s ruling party to expel Mugabe: war vets head
Zimbabwe’s ruling party will dismiss 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe as its leader on Sunday and kick him out, stripping its…
FBI report on black ‘extremists’ raises new monitoring fears
November 19, 2017
FBI report on black ‘extremists’ raises new monitoring fears
An FBI report on the rise of black “extremists” is stirring fears of a return to practices used during the…
US General John Hyten would resist ‘illegal’ Trump nuclear launch order
November 19, 2017
US General John Hyten would resist ‘illegal’ Trump nuclear launch order
Speaking in Canada on Saturday, Air Force General John Hyten said he had given a lot of thought to what…
Venezuela opposition leader Ledezma flees to Spain
November 18, 2017
Venezuela opposition leader Ledezma flees to Spain
Veteran Venezuelan opposition leader Antonio Ledezma, under house arrest since 2015 for alleged coup plotting, escaped across the border to…
South Africa’s Zuma says supports ‘people of Zimbabwe’
November 18, 2017
South Africa’s Zuma says supports ‘people of Zimbabwe’
South African President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday the African region was committed to supporting “the people of Zimbabwe” after…
Zimbabweans march as Mugabe’s future in the balance
November 18, 2017
Zimbabweans march as Mugabe’s future in the balance
Thousands of protesters flooded Zimbabwe’s streets demanding Robert Mugabe’s resignation on Saturday in a movement organized by independence war veterans…
US and Poland strike $10.5 billion missile defense deal
November 18, 2017
US and Poland strike $10.5 billion missile defense deal
In a move likely to irk Russia, the US and Poland agreed on Friday a major arms deal that could see…
Senior Chinese envoy in North Korea amid chill in ties
November 18, 2017
Senior Chinese envoy in North Korea amid chill in ties
The highest-level Chinese envoy to North Korea in two years held meetings in the country’s capital to try to improve…