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Brazil police want to question ex-president Silva
September 13, 2015
Brazil police want to question ex-president Silva
Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday said that federal police have asked for its permission to question former president Luiz Inacio…
Catalonia business split over independence before vote
September 13, 2015
Catalonia business split over independence before vote
A disaster or a blessing, business leaders are divided over Catalonia's independence drive with some fearing the economy of Spain's…
Tens of thousands join London pro-refugee march
September 13, 2015
Tens of thousands join London pro-refugee march
Tens of thousands of people marched through London in protest against Britain’s refugee policy Saturday, with new Labour Party leader…
Socialist Jeremy Corbyn elected opposition Labour leader
September 12, 2015
Socialist Jeremy Corbyn elected opposition Labour leader
Avowed socialist and Karl Marx admirer Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader of Britain's opposition Labour party on Saturday, a result…
Japan resumes search for 16 missing as flood evacuees wait to return home
September 12, 2015
Japan resumes search for 16 missing as flood evacuees wait to return home
Search teams using boats and helicopters resumed looking on Saturday for at least 16 people still missing after torrential rain…
Northern Ireland parties urged to hold talks to calm crisis
September 12, 2015
Northern Ireland parties urged to hold talks to calm crisis
Britain and Ireland sought to calm Northern Ireland's political crisis on Friday by urging Protestant unionists and Catholic nationalists to…
Hungary PM slams migrant ‘rebellion’, UN warns of millions more refugees
September 12, 2015
Hungary PM slams migrant ‘rebellion’, UN warns of millions more refugees
Hungary's prime minister angrily accused illegal migrants on Friday of "rebelling" against the rule of law in his country as…
Germans firmly back refugee open-door policy: polls
September 11, 2015
Germans firmly back refugee open-door policy: polls
A strong majority of Germans back Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to throw open the doors of Europe's biggest economy to…
China says hostage held by IS appears to be Beijinger
September 11, 2015
China says hostage held by IS appears to be Beijinger
China said Friday that the Islamic State group was probably holding one of its citizens, adding the government had initiated…
9/11 Anniversary: How has terrorism changed in the past 14 years?
September 11, 2015
9/11 Anniversary: How has terrorism changed in the past 14 years?
In the 14 years since the 9/11 attacks, the face of terrorism has changed out of recognition. To many experts,…