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Heathrow flights cancelled as fog blankets Britain
November 2, 2015
Heathrow flights cancelled as fog blankets Britain
Thick fog across much of Britain caused travel disruption on Monday with 10 percent of flights cancelled from London Heathrow,…
WWII bomb discovered at German airport, 7 flights cancelled
November 2, 2015
WWII bomb discovered at German airport, 7 flights cancelled
A World War II bomb was destroyed in a controlled explosion Monday at the main international airport in the western…
Almost 220,000 migrants, a record, reached Europe by sea in October: UN
November 2, 2015
Almost 220,000 migrants, a record, reached Europe by sea in October: UN
A monthly record of 218,394 migrants and refugees arrived in Europe by sea in October, up from 172,843 in September,…
‘Kirchnerismo’ cleaves Argentina ahead of fierce run-off vote
November 2, 2015
‘Kirchnerismo’ cleaves Argentina ahead of fierce run-off vote
Twelve years ago, laboratory owner Luis Azpeitia placed his faith in a little known center-left provincial governor, Nestor Kirchner, to…
South Korea, Japan hold long-awaited summit
November 2, 2015
South Korea, Japan hold long-awaited summit
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was to hold her first summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday after…
AK Party clinches victory in Turkey’s general election
November 1, 2015
AK Party clinches victory in Turkey’s general election
The Justice and Development (AK) Party clinched victory after securing over 50 percent of votes in Turkey’s 26th general election…
Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko
November 1, 2015
Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko
The Chadian government said Sunday that soldiers repelled two attacks by Boko Haram on army posts around Lake Chad, leaving…
One dead, one hurt in US university shooting
November 1, 2015
One dead, one hurt in US university shooting
One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a university in the US state…
Notorious Uzbek leader welcomes Kerry to Silk Road citadel
November 1, 2015
Notorious Uzbek leader welcomes Kerry to Silk Road citadel
Uzbek President Islam Karimov welcomed US Secretary of State John Kerry's Central Asia diplomatic caravan to the historic Silk Road…
ECB reveals capital hole in Greek banks as unpaid loans soar
November 1, 2015
ECB reveals capital hole in Greek banks as unpaid loans soar
Greece's banks need to raise more than 14 billion euros (10 billion pounds) of extra capital to cover mounting unpaid…