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UK objects to description of Gibraltar as 'British colony' in EU law
Date: 2019-02-01 21:59:24 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:7785036
The UK has objected to Gibraltar being described as a "colony" in European Union legislation allowing UK nationals to travel to the EU after Brexit. The EU proposed allowing visa-free travel for Britons in November, according to a BBC report on ....
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Trump administration suspends key nuclear treaty with Russia
Date: 2019-02-01 18:16:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7784912
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that the US will suspend the Cold War missile treaty with Russia, Sky News reported Friday. Pompeo said he will suspend its compliance with the treaty on Saturday and the US could pull out formally in ....
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6.6 quake hits southern Mexico, sways buildings in capital
Date: 2019-02-01 17:35:36 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:1 - ID:7784867
A strong earthquake struck Friday near the coast of southern Mexico, causing tall buildings to sway hundreds of miles away in the capital, ABC News reported. The US Geological Survey reported that the quake had a magnitude of 6.6 and was centered ....
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US says airstrike kills 24 al-Shabab extremists in Somalia
Date: 2019-01-31 18:57:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7783697
The United States military said Thursday it has killed 24 al-Shabab extremists with an airstrike in Somalia, one of its deadliest in months, ABC news reported. The airstrike was carried out on Wednesday near an extremist camp near Shebeeley in ....
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9 dead, up to 300 missing after dam collapse in Brazil
Date: 2019-01-26 22:23:53 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:14 - ID:7775845
At least nine people are dead and up to 300 people have been reported missing after an apparent dam collapse in Brazil, according to local firefighters A spokesperson for firefighters in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais confirmed the rough ....
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Congress, Trump reach temporary deal to end government shutdown
Date: 2019-01-25 20:23:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7774476
Congressional leaders and US President Donald Trump have reached a temporary deal to end the government shutdown, the president announced on Friday. Trump, speaking from the White House, said the deal would reopen the government for three weeks - ....
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Ghana's president pledges full support for Egypt during AU presidency
Date: 2019-01-25 20:23:42 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:4 - ID:7774471
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo pledged his country's full support for Egypt during its presidency of the African Union (AU) in February. Akufo-Addo's remarks came on Friday during his meeting with Egypt's new Ambassador to Ghana Emad Magdy ....
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Federal judge orders Trump ex-adviser released on $250K bond
Date: 2019-01-25 20:07:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7774468
A federal magistrate judge on Friday ruled that longtime Republican Party operative and President Donald Trump associate Roger Stone is not a flight risk and can be released on a $250,000 signature bond, The Hill reported. The judge determined ....
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UN chief says ties between US, Russia and China ‘dysfunctional’
Date: 2019-01-24 17:29:02 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:17 - ID:7773077
The world is facing a worrying “fragmentation,” UN chief Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, warning that ties between the US, Russia and China were worryingly out of kilter, RT reported Thursday. The relationship between the three most important ....
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Kremlin says Nicolas Maduro is Venezuela's legitimate president
Date: 2019-01-24 12:39:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7772654
Moscow believes that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is the legitimately-elected head of state and rules out granting him political asylum, Sputnik quoted Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Thursday. Over the past days, Venezuela ....
