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Trump says hopes to meet N.Korea’s Kim in January or February
World
December 2, 2018
Trump says hopes to meet N.Korea’s Kim in January or February
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he hoped to organize a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong…
Alarm sounded, nations urged to act at UN climate talks
Environment
December 2, 2018
Alarm sounded, nations urged to act at UN climate talks
With the direst warnings yet of impending environmental disaster still ringing in their ears, representatives from nearly 200 nations gather…
1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy
Middle East
December 1, 2018
1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy
AL-JAHRA, Kuwait (AP) — On the outskirts of Kuwait City, the love Kuwaitis have for former US President George…
Forget the snacks: Charity vending machines dish out goats as gifts for poor
World
December 1, 2018
Forget the snacks: Charity vending machines dish out goats as gifts for poor
Buy a goat to donate to a poor family…from a vending machine? It’s now possible in New York, London…
Trump dodges Putin, but not Russia controversy, at G20
World
December 1, 2018
Trump dodges Putin, but not Russia controversy, at G20
US President Donald Trump went out of his way Friday to dodge President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit…
Mexico set to inaugurate new president Lopez Obrador
World
December 1, 2018
Mexico set to inaugurate new president Lopez Obrador
Anti-establishment leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will be sworn in as Mexico’s next president on Saturday — a dramatic…
Former US president George H.W. Bush dead at 94
World
December 1, 2018
Former US president George H.W. Bush dead at 94
Former US president George H.W. Bush, who helped steer America through the end of the Cold War, died Friday…
As G-20 summit opens, contentious issues loom on sidelines
World
November 30, 2018
As G-20 summit opens, contentious issues loom on sidelines
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Heads of state from the world’s leading economies were invited to the Group of…
At least 23 Afghan civilians killed in US Helmand air strike: UN
Middle East
November 30, 2018
At least 23 Afghan civilians killed in US Helmand air strike: UN
KABUL (Reuters) – A United Nations investigation has found that at least 23 Afghan civilians, most of them women…
US life expectancy drops again as overdoses climb
World
November 29, 2018
US life expectancy drops again as overdoses climb
Life expectancy in the United States dropped yet again as drug overdose deaths continued to climb — taking more than…