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Ireland’s ruling Fine Gael party set to announce new leader
June 2, 2017
Ireland’s ruling Fine Gael party set to announce new leader
Ireland’s governing Fine Gael party is counting ballots in a leadership election that will determine the country’s likely next prime…
UN chief: Climate action ‘unstoppable,’ nations should stay course
June 2, 2017
UN chief: Climate action ‘unstoppable,’ nations should stay course
The fight against climate change is “unstoppable” and nations should stick to the landmark Paris accord, UN Secretary General Antonio…
Trump dismays, angers allies by abandoning global climate pact
June 2, 2017
Trump dismays, angers allies by abandoning global climate pact
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would withdraw the United States from the landmark 2015 global agreement to fight…
44 migrants, including babies, die of ‘thirst’ in Niger desert
June 1, 2017
44 migrants, including babies, die of ‘thirst’ in Niger desert
At least 44 migrants, including women and babies, were found dead after their vehicle broke down in the desert of…
China vows to adhere to Paris climate deal
June 1, 2017
China vows to adhere to Paris climate deal
China will “steadfastly” implement the Paris climate pact, Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday, urging others to do likewise as US…
‘Axis of love’: Saudi-Russia detente heralds new oil order
June 1, 2017
‘Axis of love’: Saudi-Russia detente heralds new oil order
A meeting between the two men who run Russia and Saudi Arabia’s oil empires spoke volumes about the new relationship…
Indian PM Modi tells Merkel India and Germany ‘made for one another’
May 30, 2017
Indian PM Modi tells Merkel India and Germany ‘made for one another’
At a press conference, the leaders of Germany and India have said that the countries’ relationship is of “international significance.”…
UK election rivals May and Corbyn set out opposing EU ‘no deal’ stances
May 30, 2017
UK election rivals May and Corbyn set out opposing EU ‘no deal’ stances
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would walk away from divorce talks with the European Union without a deal…
US official mulling greatly expanded airplane laptop ban
May 30, 2017
US official mulling greatly expanded airplane laptop ban
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said Sunday he’s considering banning laptops from the passenger cabins of all international flights to…
Philippines urges Islamist rebels to surrender as battle enters 8th day
May 30, 2017
Philippines urges Islamist rebels to surrender as battle enters 8th day
The Philippine military urged Islamist militants occupying a southern city to turn themselves in on Tuesday, the eighth day of…