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Jamaica’s opposition wins general election as voters tire of austerity

Jamaica’s opposition wins general election as voters tire of austerity

Jamaica's opposition narrowly won a general election on Thursday, with its message of deep tax cuts and massive job creation…
Greece ‘won’t be Lebanon of Europe’: minister

Greece ‘won’t be Lebanon of Europe’: minister

Greece on Thursday said it would not be left by the rest of the EU to become the "Lebanon of…
Eritrea won’t shorten national service despite migration fears

Eritrea won’t shorten national service despite migration fears

Eritrea is not prepared to stop forcing its youth into lengthy stretches of work as soldiers and civil servants, a…
US House Judiciary Committee approves bill urging State Department to label MB as terrorists

US House Judiciary Committee approves bill urging State Department to label MB as terrorists

The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee of the US House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a bill that urges for the…
US, China agree on draft North Korea sanctions resolution at UN: envoys

US, China agree on draft North Korea sanctions resolution at UN: envoys

The United States and China have agreed on a draft resolution that would expand UN Security Council sanctions against North…
China says media ignores other claimants’ weaponry in South China Sea

China says media ignores other claimants’ weaponry in South China Sea

China on Wednesday complained the media were ignoring radars and weapons deployed by other claimants in the South China Sea,…
Argentina’s new president faces strike, discontent as prices leap

Argentina’s new president faces strike, discontent as prices leap

In power just two months, Argentina's President Mauricio Macri is already facing labor unrest, with a national public sector strike…
Europe court blasts Italy over CIA abduction of Egyptian imam

Europe court blasts Italy over CIA abduction of Egyptian imam

The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday condemned Italy over the 2003 kidnapping by the CIA of an Egyptian…
Myanmar army chief pushes against quick changes to constitution

Myanmar army chief pushes against quick changes to constitution

Less than a week after a third transition meeting between Myanmar's commander-in-chief Min Aung Hlaing and democracy leader Aung San…
With eye on Downing Street, Boris bets all on Brexit

With eye on Downing Street, Boris bets all on Brexit

With one hand in his suit pocket and the other mussing his signature blond hair, Boris Johnson on Sunday took…
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