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France’s ‘yellow vest’ protests lose momentum on decisive weekend
December 16, 2018
France’s ‘yellow vest’ protests lose momentum on decisive weekend
Groups of defiant “yellow vest” demonstrators faced off with tens of thousands of police around France on Saturday, but…
Shock waves of #MeToo reach the City of London
December 16, 2018
Shock waves of #MeToo reach the City of London
A series of very public sackings, suspensions and departures suggests that Britain’s finance world is waking up to the…
Interior secretary latest high-profile Trump admin departure
December 16, 2018
Interior secretary latest high-profile Trump admin departure
Donald Trump said Saturday that his interior secretary, Ryan Zinke, will be leaving soon — the latest in a series…
Ukrainians await historic synod decision on independent church
December 15, 2018
Ukrainians await historic synod decision on independent church
Several thousand Ukrainians rallied outside one of Kiev’s main cathedrals Saturday ahead of a historic synod expected to establish…
France’s ‘yellow vest’ protesters gather on decisive weekend
December 15, 2018
France’s ‘yellow vest’ protesters gather on decisive weekend
“Yellow vest” demonstrators began gathering on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on Saturday morning for a fifth weekend of protests…
US judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional, Democrats vow to appeal
December 15, 2018
US judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional, Democrats vow to appeal
A federal judge in Texas ruled Friday that the US health care law known as Obamacare is unconstitutional —…
Kosovo parliament votes to form new army, angering Serbia
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…
Hungary’s ‘slave law’ passes, sparking protests in parliament and on the streets
December 14, 2018
Hungary’s ‘slave law’ passes, sparking protests in parliament and on the streets
(CNN) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday showed no signs of heeding US and European Union warnings…
Paris police bracing for more violent protests
December 14, 2018
Paris police bracing for more violent protests
PARIS (AP) — Anticipating a fifth straight weekend of violent protests, Paris’ police chief says armored vehicles and thousands…
French govt urges end to protests after Strasbourg attack
December 13, 2018
French govt urges end to protests after Strasbourg attack
The French government on Thursday urged “yellow vest” protesters not to hold another round of demonstrations this weekend as…