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West Africa’s extremism spreading as thousands flee homes
February 19, 2018
West Africa’s extremism spreading as thousands flee homes
West Africa’s extremist threat has moved into a new part of the vast Sahel region, with a previously calm area…
Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers
February 18, 2018
Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers
Facebook Inc will start using postcards sent by US mail later this year to verify the identities and location of…
Zimbabwe president sees deceased opposition leader’s family
February 18, 2018
Zimbabwe president sees deceased opposition leader’s family
Zimbabwe’s president Sunday visited the home of deceased opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to pay condolences to his family and to…
Leftist and young buck lead as Mexico parties make presidential picks
February 18, 2018
Leftist and young buck lead as Mexico parties make presidential picks
Mexico’s political parties will formally choose presidential candidates on Sunday, setting the stage for a race between a leftist holding…
Trump adviser: Russian meddling ‘incontrovertible’
February 18, 2018
Trump adviser: Russian meddling ‘incontrovertible’
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said Saturday there was “incontrovertible” evidence of a Russian plot to disrupt the 2016…
French President Macron’s approval rating falls below 50 percent: Ifop
February 18, 2018
French President Macron’s approval rating falls below 50 percent: Ifop
French President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating has fallen below 50 percent to its lowest level since October last year, a…
Trump criticizes FBI over handling of shooting suspect tip
February 18, 2018
Trump criticizes FBI over handling of shooting suspect tip
President Donald Trump lashed out at the FBI Saturday night, saying the agency “missed all of the many signals” sent…
Australia’s PM in damage control as scandal undermines deputy
February 18, 2018
Australia’s PM in damage control as scandal undermines deputy
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull brushed aside suggestions of a rift in his coalition government on Sunday, saying there were…
Biden, in public and private, tiptoes toward a 2020 run
February 18, 2018
Biden, in public and private, tiptoes toward a 2020 run
Former Vice President Joe Biden is tiptoeing toward a potential presidential run in 2020, even broaching the possibility during a…
Suicide blasts kill 19 in northeast Nigeria, jihadists blamed
February 17, 2018
Suicide blasts kill 19 in northeast Nigeria, jihadists blamed
Three suicide bombers killed 19 people at a fish market in northeast Nigeria, civilian militia leaders said on Saturday, in…