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  • Brazilian president regrets violence in Rio

    Brazilian president regrets violence in Rio

    Date: 2017-04-29 08:47:39 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:1 - ID:6789318

    President Michel Temer said he regretted the incidents in Rio. But he stressed that he would continue his "efforts to modernise the country", the BBC reported on Saturday. Brazilian workers and the government are working together, he said, to get ....

  • White House defends Trump's 'significant' work in 100 days

    White House defends Trump's 'significant' work in 100 days

    Date: 2017-04-25 06:13:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:6783440

    White House press secretary Sean Spicer Monday defended President Trump's record less than a week before the milepost of the administration's first 100 days, ABC said. "When you look at the totality of what we've accomplished ... it is ....

  • German government pleased with Macron's first round victory

    German government pleased with Macron's first round victory

    Date: 2017-04-24 09:25:11 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:6782038

    Following the victory of French independent candidate Emmanuel Macron in the first round of the French presidential election, German government spokesman Steffen Seibert expressed his satisfaction with the result, France 24 Channel reported. "It ....

  • Editorial: Turkey's Erdogan consolidates power

    Editorial: Turkey's Erdogan consolidates power

    Date: 2017-04-22 07:24:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6778912

    Early in his career, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a remark that sums up the tragedy of modern Turkey. "Democracy is like a train," the then-Istanbul mayor said. "You get off once you have reached your destination." Erdogan's ....

  • Trumps says Paris shooting 'probably help' Marine Le Pen in French elections

    Trumps says Paris shooting 'probably help' Marine Le Pen in French elections

    Date: 2017-04-22 07:23:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:6778910

    US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he believes Paris attack will "probably help" far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in upcoming election, the Time magazine reported. Trump said he is not explicitly endorsing Le Pen. But he said he ....

  • 3 killed in random shooting spree in California

    3 killed in random shooting spree in California

    Date: 2017-04-19 08:52:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:6774686

    Three people have been killed in a random shooting spree in the downtown central California city, Hurra channel reported. The shooting happened Tuesday morning near a Catholic Charities building. Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, was arrested by cops ....

  • Turkish electoral board says it will evaluate today complaints against referendum

    Turkish electoral board says it will evaluate today complaints against referendum

    Date: 2017-04-19 08:32:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:3 - ID:6774619

    The head of Turkey's High Electoral Board (YSK) announced that it will evaluate Wednesday complaints against Sunday's referendum on boosting powers of the presidency, Sky news Arabia reported. The referendum handed Turkish President Tayyip ....

  • Paraguay president says he won't run in 2018 election

    Paraguay president says he won't run in 2018 election

    Date: 2017-04-18 07:56:07 GMT - Paraguay - International - SN:4 - ID:6773082

    Paraguay's President Horacio Cartes says he will not be a candidate in the 2018 election even if Congress approves a constitutional amendment to allow a second term, Fox News reported. Cartes made the announcement Monday in a letter to the ....

  • US vice-president arrives in Japan on second stop of his Asian tour

    US vice-president arrives in Japan on second stop of his Asian tour

    Date: 2017-04-18 07:43:36 GMT - Japan - International - SN:3 - ID:6773072

    U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has arrived in Japan for the second stop of a 10-day Asia tour, ABC News reported. His plane touched down Tuesday at the U.S. military's Atsugi base outside Tokyo. The focus of his trip is expected to shift in ....

  • Anti-Erdogan protests held as Turkey extends state of emergency

    Anti-Erdogan protests held as Turkey extends state of emergency

    Date: 2017-04-18 07:42:25 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:2 - ID:6773071

    Thousands of protestors took to the streets of Istanbul on Monday for a second night of protests against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The demonstrators denounced impending "fascism" in Turkey after Erdogan won a referendum on Sunday that will ....

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