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Castro to be laid to rest next to Cuban independence hero Marti
December 4, 2016
Castro to be laid to rest next to Cuban independence hero Marti
Fidel Castro will be laid to rest on Sunday alongside the mausoleum of Cuban independence hero Jose Marti, ensuring that…
Italy votes in referendum, with PM Renzi’s future at stake
December 4, 2016
Italy votes in referendum, with PM Renzi’s future at stake
Italians started to vote on Sunday in a referendum on constitutional reform which will decide the political future of Prime…
May’s Brexit plans face British Supreme Court test
December 3, 2016
May’s Brexit plans face British Supreme Court test
Prime Minister Theresa May's government launches a challenge on Monday against a court ruling that it requires parliamentary approval to…
Relatives of missing Flight MH370 passengers ‘taking search into own hands’
December 3, 2016
Relatives of missing Flight MH370 passengers ‘taking search into own hands’
Relatives of those aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 said on Saturday they were taking the search for the plane into…
China blames Taiwan for president’s ‘petty’ phone call with Trump
December 3, 2016
China blames Taiwan for president’s ‘petty’ phone call with Trump
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke by phone with President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan, the first such contact between the two…
Gambians celebrate after voting out ‘billion year’ leader
December 3, 2016
Gambians celebrate after voting out ‘billion year’ leader
Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh, who once vowed to rule the tiny West African nation for "a billion years", said he…
After Trump and Brexit, Austria far-right eyes presidency
December 2, 2016
After Trump and Brexit, Austria far-right eyes presidency
The populist wave unfurling in many countries could claim a fresh victory in Austria Sunday if Norbert Hofer is elected…
Trump to nominate retired General Mattis for Pentagon
December 2, 2016
Trump to nominate retired General Mattis for Pentagon
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday night he would nominate retired Marine Corps General James Mattis, known as "Mad…
Denmark to pull F-16 fighter jets from Syria and Iraq: TV2
December 2, 2016
Denmark to pull F-16 fighter jets from Syria and Iraq: TV2
Denmark will withdraw its seven F-16 fighter jets from military operations in Syria and Iraq, broadcaster TV2 reported on Friday.The…