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Ukraine demands action after Russia seizes ships

Ukraine demands action after Russia seizes ships

Ukraine demanded the release of its sailors and more sanctions against Moscow on Monday after the Russian navy fired on…
May begins Brexit hard sell before parliament vote

May begins Brexit hard sell before parliament vote

  Theresa May will convene her cabinet and update parliament on the newly-agreed Brexit deal Monday, as the embattled British…
California’s deadliest wildfire finally tamed

California’s deadliest wildfire finally tamed

  The deadliest and most destructive fire in California’s history was finally brought totally under control by firefighters, more than…
Doggy diplomacy: South Korea unveils newborn Northern pups

Doggy diplomacy: South Korea unveils newborn Northern pups

  South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his wife have been pictured cuddling a litter of puppies whelped by one…
US fires tear gas at migrants crossing from Mexico

US fires tear gas at migrants crossing from Mexico

US agents fired tear gas at hundreds of Central American migrants that climbed over a fence and attempted to rush…
Sri Lanka president vows never to reappoint ousted premier

Sri Lanka president vows never to reappoint ousted premier

  President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday reignited the power struggle that has crippled Sri Lanka’s government for more than a…
How Ireland beat Britain in the Brexit divorce battle

How Ireland beat Britain in the Brexit divorce battle

  The Brexit deal marks a clear victory for Ireland — one no-one in Britain saw coming and one which…
EU leaders approve ‘tragic’ Brexit deal

EU leaders approve ‘tragic’ Brexit deal

  European Union leaders on Sunday approved a historic Brexit deal, holding out hopes of close future ties even as…
In South Sudan, a new approach in ending child soldiers’ use

In South Sudan, a new approach in ending child soldiers’ use

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After coming face to face with “unpredictable” gun-waving children almost 25 years ago, the former…
Taiwan’s progressive image takes hit after divisive polls

Taiwan’s progressive image takes hit after divisive polls

  LGBT activists in Taiwan fear their newly won right to marriage equality is under threat, while the president is…
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