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Merkel can well imagine a European finance minister
September 15, 2017
Merkel can well imagine a European finance minister
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday she could well imagine a European finance minister but stressed that the creation…
Myanmar says US official barred from Rohingya conflict zone
September 15, 2017
Myanmar says US official barred from Rohingya conflict zone
Myanmar said on Friday a visiting US official would not be allowed to go to a region where violence has…
Fire on London train at morning rush treated as terrorism
September 15, 2017
Fire on London train at morning rush treated as terrorism
A bucket wrapped in an insulated bag caught fire on a packed London subway train Friday, sending commuters stampeding in…
Sirens sound as North Korea again sends a missile over Japan
September 15, 2017
Sirens sound as North Korea again sends a missile over Japan
Warning sirens blared when the North Korean missile was launched and again when it passed over Japan’s northern island of…
Blast reported on London underground train: Metro newspaper
September 15, 2017
Blast reported on London underground train: Metro newspaper
A blast on a London underground train left some passengers with facial burns, London’s Metro newspaper reported on its website.…
EU: spot checks show confusion, not conspiracy in Kenyan election
September 14, 2017
EU: spot checks show confusion, not conspiracy in Kenyan election
Observers found some technical problems but no evidence of vote-rigging in Kenya’s presidential election last month, the European Union said…
Attacked in bed, safe a few feet away: Cuba mystery deepens
September 14, 2017
Attacked in bed, safe a few feet away: Cuba mystery deepens
The blaring, grinding noise jolted the American diplomat from his bed in a Havana hotel. He moved just a few…
Tillerson visits London for talks on North Korea, Libya
September 14, 2017
Tillerson visits London for talks on North Korea, Libya
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in London for talks Thursday on international efforts to pressure North Korea over its…
US set to extend Iran sanctions relief under nuclear deal
September 14, 2017
US set to extend Iran sanctions relief under nuclear deal
The Trump administration is poised to extend sanctions relief to Iran, avoiding imminent action that could implode the landmark 2015…
Boys ‘cried from barred windows’ as Islamic school blaze kills 23 in Malaysia
September 14, 2017
Boys ‘cried from barred windows’ as Islamic school blaze kills 23 in Malaysia
A blaze at an Islamic boarding school in the Malaysian capital killed at least 23 people on Thursday, most of…