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22 dead, scores feared drowned after Uganda boat sinks
November 25, 2018
22 dead, scores feared drowned after Uganda boat sinks
Twenty-two people have died and more than 60 are feared drowned after a pleasure boat sank on Lake Victoria,…
Paris police fire tear gas, water cannon against ‘yellow vest’ protesters
November 24, 2018
Paris police fire tear gas, water cannon against ‘yellow vest’ protesters
Police fired tear gas and water cannon Saturday in central Paris against “yellow vest” protesters demanding French President Emmanuel…
Taiwan’s ruling party faces major defeat in key elections
November 24, 2018
Taiwan’s ruling party faces major defeat in key elections
Taiwan’s ruling party took a huge hit in mid-term local elections Saturday, a significant blow to President Tsai Ing-wen,…
US missionary’s body could be lost in battle to preserve isolated tribe
November 24, 2018
US missionary’s body could be lost in battle to preserve isolated tribe
The body of American missionary-adventurer John Allen Chau may never be recovered from the lost island where he fell…
May heads to Brussels as Spain threatens Brexit summit
November 24, 2018
May heads to Brussels as Spain threatens Brexit summit
British Prime Minister Theresa May was headed back to Brussels on Saturday to defend the planned Brexit divorce deal…
Gibraltar rocks final stages of Brexit negotiation
November 23, 2018
Gibraltar rocks final stages of Brexit negotiation
Gibraltar, a rocky speck of British soil clinging to Spain’s southern tip trumped fishing and even trade rules on…
China’s pressure on Tsai weighs on local Taiwan elections
November 23, 2018
China’s pressure on Tsai weighs on local Taiwan elections
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s pressure campaign looms large as Taiwan holds local elections Saturday in what is seen…
Trump, land fears boost South Africa’s ‘white state’
November 21, 2018
Trump, land fears boost South Africa’s ‘white state’
PRETORIA (Reuters) – When US President Donald Trump pledged to investigate large scale killings of white farmers in South Africa…
Protesters slam migrants’ arrival in Mexican border city
November 21, 2018
Protesters slam migrants’ arrival in Mexican border city
Tijuana, Mexico (CNN) – In this Mexican border city, a line of police stood in riot gear. But the…
US renews unfair trade accusations against China
November 21, 2018
US renews unfair trade accusations against China
Washington on Tuesday said Beijing continued to foster the theft of American technological know-how, with officials there exacerbating matters…