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Red Cross says staff member killed in South Sudan ambush
September 9, 2017
Red Cross says staff member killed in South Sudan ambush
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Saturday one of its drivers was shot dead when a…
Magnitude of Irma drives massive evacuation from Florida
September 9, 2017
Magnitude of Irma drives massive evacuation from Florida
Hurricane Irma’s relentless advance on Florida narrowed the window for residents to get to safety, with the latest forecasts shifting…
South Korea braces for possible new missile test to mark North’s founding day
September 9, 2017
South Korea braces for possible new missile test to mark North’s founding day
South Korea braced for a possible further missile test by North Korea as it marked its founding anniversary on Saturday,…
Deadly quake, Hurricane Katia a one-two punch for Mexico
September 9, 2017
Deadly quake, Hurricane Katia a one-two punch for Mexico
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico and a raging hurricane dealt a devastating one-two punch to…
Stop fighting over Brexit and get real, Jim O’Neill tells UK
September 8, 2017
Stop fighting over Brexit and get real, Jim O’Neill tells UK
The British government should stop dreaming about having its own way in Brexit negotiations and start to get more realistic…
Hurricane Irma slams Turks and Caicos on path to Florida
September 8, 2017
Hurricane Irma slams Turks and Caicos on path to Florida
Hurricane Irma battered the Turks and Caicos Islands early Friday and Cuba evacuated tourists from beachside resorts as the fearsome…
Philippines’ Duterte says no peace talks without communists’ ceasefire
September 8, 2017
Philippines’ Duterte says no peace talks without communists’ ceasefire
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday ruled out a resumption of stalled peace talks with communist rebels if they do…
Cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria kills at least 23: UN
September 8, 2017
Cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria kills at least 23: UN
The United Nations says a cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria has killed at least 23 people and threatens thousands of…
Malaysia ready to provide temporary shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence
September 8, 2017
Malaysia ready to provide temporary shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence
Malaysia’s coast guard will not turn away Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar and is willing to provide them temporary…
President: Mexico hit by biggest quake in century, 5 killed
September 8, 2017
President: Mexico hit by biggest quake in century, 5 killed
A major earthquake off Mexico’s southern coast killed at least five people, with the president saying Friday it was the…