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Trump says it’s a ‘sad day’ as he heads to Las Vegas
October 4, 2017
Trump says it’s a ‘sad day’ as he heads to Las Vegas
President Donald Trump said Wednesday it was a “sad day” as he prepared to reckon with the aftermath of a…
Catalan head says already feels like the president of a free country: interview
October 4, 2017
Catalan head says already feels like the president of a free country: interview
The regional leader of Catalonia said he already feels like the president of a free country after more than two…
Sweden grants temporary asylum to 106-year-old Afghan woman
October 4, 2017
Sweden grants temporary asylum to 106-year-old Afghan woman
A 106-year-old Afghan woman who made a perilous journey to Europe in 2015 that involved her son and grandson carrying…
Tanzanian president discloses salary, one of lowest among African leaders
October 4, 2017
Tanzanian president discloses salary, one of lowest among African leaders
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has revealed he earns a salary of 9 million Tanzanian shillings ($4,000) per month, making him…
Catalonia to declare independence from Spain as soon as weekend: leader
October 4, 2017
Catalonia to declare independence from Spain as soon as weekend: leader
Catalonia will move as soon as this weekend to declare independence from Spain, the region’s leader said, moving the European…
Analysis: If attacks aim to divide US-Cuba, they’re working
October 4, 2017
Analysis: If attacks aim to divide US-Cuba, they’re working
When Americans started falling ill last year in Havana, the victims of eerie, invisible attacks, investigators seized on a key…
‘I will not give up’ – Britain’s May tries to stamp authority on party
October 4, 2017
‘I will not give up’ – Britain’s May tries to stamp authority on party
Prime Minister Theresa May will tell her Conservative Party on Wednesday it is not her style “to give up and…
Spain: Court calls in Catalan police head in sedition probe
October 4, 2017
Spain: Court calls in Catalan police head in sedition probe
Spain’s National Court is to quiz two senior officers of Catalonia’s regional police force and the leaders of two pro-Catalan…
Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend returns to US for questioning
October 4, 2017
Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend returns to US for questioning
The Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend, back in the United States after a weekslong trip abroad, will be at the center…
‘Shame on you’ chant Greek pensioners over bailout cutbacks
October 3, 2017
‘Shame on you’ chant Greek pensioners over bailout cutbacks
Several hundred elderly Greeks shouting “shame” marched through Athens on Tuesday protesting against deep cutbacks to pension payments ordered by…