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Trump names new attorney general, CIA director
November 18, 2016
Trump names new attorney general, CIA director
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has tapped three senior leaders of his national security and law enforcement teams, choosing Senator Jeff…
Italian politician under fire for saying anti-mafia MP should be killed
November 18, 2016
Italian politician under fire for saying anti-mafia MP should be killed
The governor of a southern Italian region has come under fire for saying the head of parliament's anti-mafia committee deserved…
Thirteen workers trapped, three dead, in Turkish copper mine after landslide
November 18, 2016
Thirteen workers trapped, three dead, in Turkish copper mine after landslide
Rescue teams sought to free 13 workers trapped in a copper mine in southeast Turkey on Friday after it was…
US spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation
November 17, 2016
US spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation
Director of US National Intelligence James Clapper said on Thursday that he submitted his letter of resignation but would stay…
Europe at risk of collapse; France, Germany must lead – French PM
November 17, 2016
Europe at risk of collapse; France, Germany must lead – French PM
The European Union is in danger of breaking apart unless France and Germany, in particular, work harder to stimulate growth…
Terrorism deaths fall in 2015: annual global index
November 17, 2016
Terrorism deaths fall in 2015: annual global index
London (AFP) - Terrorism deaths fell last year thanks to a weakening of the Islamic State group in Iraq and…
Confusion over Trump’s first talks with foreign leader
November 17, 2016
Confusion over Trump’s first talks with foreign leader
One day before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's first meeting with a foreign leader, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japanese officials…
Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul suicide bomb attack
November 16, 2016
Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul suicide bomb attack
A suicide bomber on a motorbike on Wednesday killed four people and wounded 10 in an attack on a vehicle…
US mayor resigns over racist remarks on Michelle Obama
November 16, 2016
US mayor resigns over racist remarks on Michelle Obama
A mayor from West Virginia has resigned amid a furor over a racist Facebook post she made that described First…
Immigration hardliner says Trump team preparing plans for wall, mulling Muslim registry
November 16, 2016
Immigration hardliner says Trump team preparing plans for wall, mulling Muslim registry
An architect of anti-immigration efforts who says he is advising President-elect Donald Trump said the new administration could push ahead…