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Erdogan: Turkey to hold referendum on EU membership
May 2, 2017
Erdogan: Turkey to hold referendum on EU membership
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will decide in a referendum whether to continue pursuing membership in the European Union.In…
Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft
May 2, 2017
Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft
A mob in India beat to death two Muslims who were accused of trying to steal cows for slaughter, police…
US issues travel alert for Europe, citing threat of terrorist attacks
May 2, 2017
US issues travel alert for Europe, citing threat of terrorist attacks
The US State Department issued a travel alert for Europe on Monday, saying US citizens should be aware of a…
White House defends Trump invitation to Duterte despite human rights criticism
May 1, 2017
White House defends Trump invitation to Duterte despite human rights criticism
The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to invite Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to Washington, saying his…
Mali extends state of emergency in bid to quell Islamist attacks
April 30, 2017
Mali extends state of emergency in bid to quell Islamist attacks
Mali's National Assembly has voted to extend a state of emergency by six months in a bid to quell an…
Absent glitter and Trump, journalists honor press freedom
April 30, 2017
Absent glitter and Trump, journalists honor press freedom
Prominent Washington journalists, if not Hollywood stars, celebrated the First Amendment during the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, an event…
Wary of Trump, EU courts Iran to bolster moderates ahead of polls
April 30, 2017
Wary of Trump, EU courts Iran to bolster moderates ahead of polls
Wary of US President Donald Trump's tough talk on Iran, the European Union is courting Tehran to signal to its…
25 years after Los Angeles riots, progress and distrust live side by side
April 29, 2017
25 years after Los Angeles riots, progress and distrust live side by side
Members of the Los Angeles City Council and guests, including council president Herb Wesson (C), stand for a moment of…
Trump’s first 100 days – a chaotic discovery of power?
April 29, 2017
Trump’s first 100 days – a chaotic discovery of power?
From his resounding setbacks in Congress to his stunning policy flip-flops, Donald Trump has faced a steep learning curve in…
North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure
April 29, 2017
North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure
North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile on Saturday shortly after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned that failure to…