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Oil dips as IMF cuts growth outlook; eyes on hurricane
October 10, 2018
Oil dips as IMF cuts growth outlook; eyes on hurricane
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Wednesday after the IMF lowered its global growth forecasts, but markets were…
Trump says America owes Kavanaugh apology after Supreme Court battle
October 9, 2018
Trump says America owes Kavanaugh apology after Supreme Court battle
President Donald Trump said Monday he was apologizing on behalf of the whole country to his new conservative Supreme…
Hong Kong leader refuses to explain journalist visa denial
October 9, 2018
Hong Kong leader refuses to explain journalist visa denial
Hong Kong’s leader Tuesday refused to say why the city had denied a visa to a leading Financial Times…
Venezuela opposition lawmaker dies in prison
October 9, 2018
Venezuela opposition lawmaker dies in prison
A Venezuelan councilman accused of planning the failed assassination attempt on President Nicolas Maduro has died while in detention.…
US-China trade war sparks IMF global growth cut warning
October 9, 2018
US-China trade war sparks IMF global growth cut warning
The US-China trade war will hobble global growth, the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday, cutting its forecast for this…
Nationalist parties win Bosnia’s parliamentary vote, preliminary results show
October 8, 2018
Nationalist parties win Bosnia’s parliamentary vote, preliminary results show
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Croat, Muslim and Serb nationalist parties won Bosnia’s parliamentary election, State Election Commission preliminary results showed…
Pompeo says North Korea ready to let inspectors into missile, nuclear sites
October 8, 2018
Pompeo says North Korea ready to let inspectors into missile, nuclear sites
SEOUL (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was…
China accuses ex-Interpol chief of bribery, other crimes
October 8, 2018
China accuses ex-Interpol chief of bribery, other crimes
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities said Monday they are investigating the former president of Interpol for bribery and other…
Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate works on a coalition
October 8, 2018
Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate works on a coalition
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The main political adviser to Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro said he will…
Kavanaugh sworn in at US Supreme Court after divisive fight
October 7, 2018
Kavanaugh sworn in at US Supreme Court after divisive fight
Conservative US judge Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court Saturday by a razor-thin margin in the Senate,…