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Dozens protest in eastern Congo against election exclusion
December 27, 2018
Dozens protest in eastern Congo against election exclusion
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Dozens of people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Beni marched, barricaded roads and…
China criticizes outgoing US defense secretary
December 27, 2018
China criticizes outgoing US defense secretary
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Defense Ministry criticized outgoing US Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday for his “false accusations” against…
Trump vows no end to shutdown until wall funded
December 26, 2018
Trump vows no end to shutdown until wall funded
US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday he would not reopen the government until he gets $5 billion to fund…
Putin says Russia is ready to deploy new hypersonic nuclear missile
December 26, 2018
Putin says Russia is ready to deploy new hypersonic nuclear missile
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would deploy its first regiment of hypersonic nuclear-capable…
4.8 quake hits area near Sicily’s Mount Etna
December 26, 2018
4.8 quake hits area near Sicily’s Mount Etna
4.8-magnitude earthquake hit the area around Europe’s most active volcano Mount Etna early Wednesday, injuring several people, damaging old…
Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns
December 26, 2018
Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns
Indonesian search and rescue teams Wednesday plucked stranded residents from remote islands and pushed into isolated communities desperate for…
Second Guatemalan migrant child dies in US custody
December 26, 2018
Second Guatemalan migrant child dies in US custody
US Customs and Border protection announced Tuesday it would conduct medical checks on all children in its custody following…
Barcelona on alert after US warns of possible Christmas attack
December 25, 2018
Barcelona on alert after US warns of possible Christmas attack
Barcelona was on alert on Monday after the US State Department warned of the risk of a terrorist attack…
Pope urges more ‘sharing and giving’ in Christmas mass
December 25, 2018
Pope urges more ‘sharing and giving’ in Christmas mass
Pope Francis on Monday assailed the “insatiable greed” of today’s consumerism, calling on people in his Christmas homily to…
US judge orders N.Korea to pay $501 mln over dead American
December 25, 2018
US judge orders N.Korea to pay $501 mln over dead American
A US judge on Monday ordered North Korea to pay $501 million over the death of American Otto Warmbier,…