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Greece’s ‘erratic Marxist’ Varoufakis advises Britain’s Labour Party, Corbyn says
April 16, 2016
Greece’s ‘erratic Marxist’ Varoufakis advises Britain’s Labour Party, Corbyn says
Yanis Varoufakis, the self-described "erratic Marxist" who took Greece to the brink of a euro zone exit by battling creditors…
Raucous Rousseff impeachment process begins in Brazil
April 16, 2016
Raucous Rousseff impeachment process begins in Brazil
Pro-impeachment lawmakers chanted "Dilma Out" in the lower house of Brazil's Congress on Friday, as it opened a raucous three-day…
Second deadly quake hits southern Japan, rescuers race against time
April 16, 2016
Second deadly quake hits southern Japan, rescuers race against time
A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan early on Saturday, killing at least 20 people, injuring more than 1,000…
Russian state news agency Sputnik says site blocked in Turkey
April 15, 2016
Russian state news agency Sputnik says site blocked in Turkey
The website of Russian state news agency Sputnik has been blocked in Turkey, its Turkish editor-in-chief said on Friday, shortly…
Clinton, Sanders go on the attack in fiercely combative debate
April 15, 2016
Clinton, Sanders go on the attack in fiercely combative debate
Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and rival Bernie Sanders challenged each other's judgment and experience in a fiercely combative US presidential…
North Korea’s failed missile launch prompts ‘saber-rattling’ jibe from China media
April 15, 2016
North Korea’s failed missile launch prompts ‘saber-rattling’ jibe from China media
North Korea attempted and failed to launch what experts believe was an intermediate-range ballistic missile on Friday in defiance of…
Aftershocks rattle southwestern Japan after quake kills nine
April 15, 2016
Aftershocks rattle southwestern Japan after quake kills nine
Aftershocks rattled southwestern Japan on Friday after a strong quake the night before killed nine people, injured at least 1,000…
Trump takes steps to reset his campaign, tries to soften his image
April 14, 2016
Trump takes steps to reset his campaign, tries to soften his image
Republican front-runner Donald Trump took fresh steps to reset his campaign on Wednesday, hiring a top Republican operative and scheduling…
Thousands show up to support Argentine ex-president, paralyzing capital
April 13, 2016
Thousands show up to support Argentine ex-president, paralyzing capital
Tens of thousands of supporters of Argentina's former president beat drums and clogged traffic in Buenos Aires on Wednesday as…
Taliban announces start of spring offensive in Afghanistan
April 12, 2016
Taliban announces start of spring offensive in Afghanistan
The Taliban announced the start of their spring offensive on Tuesday, pledging to launch large-scale offensives against government strongholds backed…