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North Korea not ready to hold talks with South Korea in Russia: agencies

North Korea not ready to hold talks with South Korea in Russia: agencies

Politicians from North and South Korea will not hold direct talks in Russia on Monday about Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile…
Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

The Shakespearean name aptly fits the dramatic weather situation: Hurricane Ophelia, the farthest northeast Atlantic hurricane on record, was upgraded to a…
Downcast Venezuela opposition seeks blow to Maduro through ballot box

Downcast Venezuela opposition seeks blow to Maduro through ballot box

Venezuela’s political crisis shifts from barricades to the ballot box on Sunday with gubernatorial elections that could hand the demoralized…
Hundreds march in Sydney for asylum seekers ahead of PNG camp closure

Hundreds march in Sydney for asylum seekers ahead of PNG camp closure

Hundreds of protesters marched through Sydney on Sunday to call for detainees, being held in controversial centers for asylum seekers…
Austria set to elect youngest EU leader in right-wing push

Austria set to elect youngest EU leader in right-wing push

Austrians vote Sunday in a snap election tipped to see conservative Sebastian Kurz, 31, become the EU’s youngest leader and…
Wildfires now up to 100 miles wide as death toll reaches 40

Wildfires now up to 100 miles wide as death toll reaches 40

They fled in fear nearly a week ago. Now they’re ready to go back. While wildfires are still burning powerfully…
Death toll from blast in Somalia’s capital rises to 53

Death toll from blast in Somalia’s capital rises to 53

The death toll from a huge truck bomb blast in Somalia’s capital rose to 53 as hospitals struggled to cope…
Could Germany soon have a Muslim holiday?

Could Germany soon have a Muslim holiday?

“Why shouldn’t one consider a Muslim holiday in parts of the country where many Muslims live?” The suggestion by conservative Interior…
Spain to take control of Catalonia if gets ambiguous reply on independence

Spain to take control of Catalonia if gets ambiguous reply on independence

The Spanish government will take control of Catalonia if regional leader Carles Puigdemont replies ambiguously to Madrid’s question about whether…
Nigeria convicts 45 Boko Haram members in mass trial

Nigeria convicts 45 Boko Haram members in mass trial

The individuals have received prison sentences, but the government has refused to divulge other details, such as the names of…
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