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Trump slammed for trolling Greta Thunberg climate speech

Donald Trump received a lot of heat on social media after mocking the Swedish teenager's passionate speech.

Sep 24, 2019

By AFP News

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Torn by Brexit, Labour to vote on way out of the crisis

Voters are confused and dismayed by Labour's muddled stance on the biggest issue to face the country in generations.

Sep 23, 2019

By Dmitry Zaks

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Taliban Kill At Least 48 In Bloody Day Ahead Of Afghan Polls

Taliban threatens even more violence in the coming days leading up to the elections.

Sep 17, 2019

By AFP News

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Pound resilient as Brexit plot thickens

The British pound found strength against other major currencies as investors gain confidence.

Sep 11, 2019

By AFP News

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UK's Johnson sparks outrage after forcing suspension of parliament

Johnson faces backlash after forcing the suspension of the British Parliament just weeks before the slated Brexit date.

Aug 29, 2019

By AFP News

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Queen Elizabeth complains Donald Trump's chopper 'ruined' Buckingham Palace lawn: Reports

Donald Trump's helicopter reportedly burned the grass upon landing at Buckingham Palace twice in the same day during his official state visit to the UK.

Aug 27, 2019

By Barnali Pal Sinha

Donald Trump

Melania Trump, Justin Trudeau kiss breaks Internet, Donald Trump isn't happy?

FLOTUS smiling and greeting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the G7 Summit with an "air kiss" while holding hands with her husband has gone viral.

Aug 27, 2019

By Barnali Pal Sinha

Donald Trump

Prince William, Kate Middleton may cancel Pakistan visit amid tensions in Kashmir

Prince William and Kate Middleton are likely to cancel their official visit to Pakistan this autumn because of growing tensions between India and Pakistan due to the abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir.

Aug 19, 2019

By Barnali Pal Sinha

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China is sending team to Washington to talk trade

Investors expressed relief at the prospect of a cease-fire in a trade standoff that has been escalating for months.

Aug 17, 2018

By Associated Press

Donald Trump

US mends ties with allies, prepares for trade war with China

U.S. and Mexican negotiators are meeting in Washington this week, while President Donald Trump made some peace with the EU a week ago.

Aug 3, 2018

By Associated Press

Is the Trump-Kim Jong Un nuclear summit back on? North and South Korea hold surprise meeting

Hastily arranged meeting with South Korea seemed to demonstrate North Korea's urgency to secure a summit with Trump.

May 26, 2018

By Associated Press

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Merkel in China stresses dialogue on human rights, tech

Merkel's visit as the head of a delegation of government and business leaders is her first since she formed her new government.

May 24, 2018

By Associated Press

Human rights

'Sonic attack' on American consulate in China leaves staffer with brain injury

As tensions mount between China and the US over trade tariffs and North Korea, the suspicious episode could further strain relations.

May 23, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Foreign media arrive for North Korea nuke site closing

Pyongyang is allowing the limited access to the site to publicize its promise to halt underground tests and launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles.

May 22, 2018

By Associated Press

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