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Kosovo parliament votes to form new army, angering Serbia
World
December 14, 2018
Kosovo parliament votes to form new army, angering Serbia
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s parliament on Friday overwhelmingly approved the formation of an army, angering Serbia which talked…
Plan to combat fake news proposed as EU elections approach
Technology
December 5, 2018
Plan to combat fake news proposed as EU elections approach
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s executive proposed on Wednesday spending more money to counter fake news on the…
Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president
World
November 29, 2018
Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president
Georgia has elected ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili as its first woman president, final results showed Thursday, but the opposition…
Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban
Middle East
November 28, 2018
Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban
GENEVA (Reuters) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has formed a 12-strong negotiating team to seek a peace agreement that…
Ukraine demands action after Russia seizes ships
World
November 26, 2018
Ukraine demands action after Russia seizes ships
Ukraine demanded the release of its sailors and more sanctions against Moscow on Monday after the Russian navy fired on…
Macron, Trump in show of unity after row over Europe’s defense
World
November 11, 2018
Macron, Trump in show of unity after row over Europe’s defense
US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron sought Saturday to ease tensions caused by a defense row…
Macron hosts Trump amid row over European defense
World
November 10, 2018
Macron hosts Trump amid row over European defense
French President Emmanuel Macron attempted to defuse a row with visiting US counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday, hailing the…
US must break from Syrian Kurds after PKK reward offer – Turkey
Middle East
November 8, 2018
US must break from Syrian Kurds after PKK reward offer – Turkey
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey gave a guarded welcome on Wednesday to a US decision to offer millions of dollars…
US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul: NATO
Middle East
November 3, 2018
US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul: NATO
One US soldier was killed and another wounded in an “apparent insider attack” in Kabul on Saturday, NATO said,…
Taliban control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001, US inspector says
Middle East
November 1, 2018
Taliban control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001, US inspector says
(CNN) – The Taliban have strengthened their grip in Afghanistan over the past three years, according to a new…