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Russian opposition leader arrested amid election protests
January 29, 2018
Russian opposition leader arrested amid election protests
Protesters gathered across Russia on Sunday to support opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s call to boycott the March presidential election, and…
Japan raps Coincheck, orders broader checks after $530 million cryptocurrency theft
January 29, 2018
Japan raps Coincheck, orders broader checks after $530 million cryptocurrency theft
Japan’s financial regulator said on Monday it would inspect all cryptocurrency exchanges and ordered Coincheck to get its act together…
Finland elections: President Sauli Niinisto reelected with huge majority
January 29, 2018
Finland elections: President Sauli Niinisto reelected with huge majority
Finnish voters opted for reliability and stability by overwhelmingly handing a second term to President Niinisto. His huge victory means…
With elections coming up, India’s government will aim to woo rural voters in budget
January 28, 2018
With elections coming up, India’s government will aim to woo rural voters in budget
India’s government will be trying to woo back rural voters and small businesses when it announces the 2018/19 budget on…
Battered but still loyal to Trump, Sessions endures as AG
January 28, 2018
Battered but still loyal to Trump, Sessions endures as AG
Jeff Sessions was in his office, looking unusually deflated. He had just received another public lashing from President Donald Trump.…
Deadlocked peace talks in focus as Cyprus votes for new president
January 28, 2018
Deadlocked peace talks in focus as Cyprus votes for new president
Cyprus went to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president whose biggest task will be to find a…
‘Door is open’ if Britain wants to change mind on Brexit, says EU’s Moscovici
January 28, 2018
‘Door is open’ if Britain wants to change mind on Brexit, says EU’s Moscovici
The “door is open” should Britain want to reverse its 2016 vote to leave the European Union, Pierre Moscovici, the…
Venezuela opposition to attend Dominican Republic talks
January 28, 2018
Venezuela opposition to attend Dominican Republic talks
The Venezuelan opposition announced on Saturday it would attend talks with the government in the Dominican Republic, though it will…
China says hopes to get Japan ties back on track
January 28, 2018
China says hopes to get Japan ties back on track
China hopes to work with Japan to get relations back onto a normal track, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told…
Russian opposition takes to streets, calls for election boycott
January 28, 2018
Russian opposition takes to streets, calls for election boycott
Hundreds of supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny began a nationwide day of protest against the authorities on Sunday,…