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Tillerson: US Sec pf State raises 'troubling allegations' with Suu Kyi Tillerson US Sec pf State raises 'troubling allegations' with Suu Kyi

World·05:27

Merkel: Coalition wrangling looms for Chancellor after German poll Merkel Coalition wrangling looms for Chancellor after German poll

World·05:27

In Australia: Major terror attack 'inevitable', top cop says In Australia Major terror attack 'inevitable', top cop says

World·04:43

In Catalonia: Spain takes control of finances to block referendum In Catalonia Spain takes control of finances to block referendum

World·04:47

Maria: Hurricane lashes US Virgin Islands as Puerto Rico prepares for impact Maria Hurricane lashes US Virgin Islands as Puerto Rico prepares for impact Hurricane Maria slammed into the US Virgin Islands Tuesday, lashing the archipelago with rain as Puerto Rico braced for the Category Five storm's expected...

World·04:42

UN: Trump's fiery address redefines US role in the world UN Trump's fiery address redefines US role in the world President Donald Trump's debut speech at the United Nations featured saber-rattling aplenty, but it also showed glimmers of a Trump doctrine that could...

World·04:45

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi: Egypt's President urges Palestinians to unite, co-exist with Israel Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Egypt's President urges Palestinians to unite, co-exist with Israel Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday urged Palestinians to unite and "be ready to co-exist" in peace with Israelis, in his address to the United...

World·04:40

Manafort: Trump campaign's ex-manager calls for leaks probe after CNN wiretap story Manafort Trump campaign's ex-manager calls for leaks probe after CNN wiretap story Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort called Tuesday for a federal investigation into leaks after CNN reported he had been wiretapped by the FBI in a...

World·04:31

In Brazil: British kayak adventurer slain in Amazon In Brazil British kayak adventurer slain in Amazon Brazilian police said Tuesday that a British woman missing during an attempt to paddle the entire Amazon by kayak has been murdered and that three people are in...

World·04:30

In Mexico: Scramble for survivors as quake flattens City buildings In Mexico Scramble for survivors as quake flattens City buildings When the earthquake hit, it sent panicked people running into the street but many weren't so lucky. The dust settled minutes later to reveal a landscape of...

World·04:31

In Canada: Spike in asylum seekers illegally entry In Canada Spike in asylum seekers illegally entry The number of asylum seekers illegally entering Canada from the United States increased by more than six times in July and August compared to previous months,...

World·04:39

Netanyahu: Israel's PM vows to fight 'Iranian curtain' Netanyahu Israel's PM vows to fight 'Iranian curtain' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to fight an "Iranian curtain" descending on the Middle East, pledging to prevent Tehran from ever...

World·04:29

Erdogan: Turkish President demands Iraqi Kurds call off referendum Erdogan Turkish President demands Iraqi Kurds call off referendum Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday demanded that Iraqi Kurds call off a referendum on independence, hinting at consequences if they go ahead.

World·04:28

In Puerto Rico: Residents brace for 'worst storm in last century' In Puerto Rico Residents brace for 'worst storm in last century' Puerto Ricans scrambled Monday to board up windows and get last minute supplies as a potential catastrophic Hurricane Maria headed toward the US commonwealth...

World·19.09.2017

In Czech: Zoo burns horns it sawed off rhinos after French attack In Czech Zoo burns horns it sawed off rhinos after French attack A Czech zoo on Tuesday burnt 33 kilos (72 pounds) of rare rhino horns, including some it sawed off its own animals in the wake of a brutal attack on a French...

World·19.09.2017

UN: Macron defends Iran, climate deals at council meeting UN Macron defends Iran, climate deals at council meeting French President Emmanuel Macron stood firm Tuesday that landmark agreements on Iran and climate change would not change as he gently nudged Donald Trump to...

World·19.09.2017

Scandal-plagued Lula heads Brazil election poll Scandal-plagued Lula heads Brazil election poll Brazil's scandal-plagued former leftist president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and a tough-talking rightwing congressman lead voter intentions ahead of next year's...

World·19.09.2017

In Spain: Pro-independence Catalan mayors appear before prosecutors In Spain Pro-independence Catalan mayors appear before prosecutors The first of hundreds of Catalan mayors under investigation for helping to stage an independence referendum deemed illegal by Madrid appeared before Spanish...

World·19.09.2017

In South Africa: Model seeks to strip Mrs Mugabe of immunity In South Africa Model seeks to strip Mrs Mugabe of immunity The South African glamour model who accuses Zimbabwe's first lady of battering her with an electrical plug launched a legal bid on Tuesday to have Grace Mugabe...

World·19.09.2017

In Iran: US will forfeit trust if exits nuclear deal: Rouhani In Iran US will forfeit trust if exits nuclear deal: Rouhani Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned Tuesday that the United States would forfeit the trust of the international community if it abandons a nuclear accord...

World·19.09.2017

In Russia: Government accuses US-backed rebels of hindering Syria IS fight In Russia Government accuses US-backed rebels of hindering Syria IS fight Russia on Tuesday accused US-backed rebels in Syria of targeting regime forces to try to halt their advance against Islamic State jihadists around the city of...

World·19.09.2017

In Germany: NGO demands Italy release seized migrant rescue boat In Germany NGO demands Italy release seized migrant rescue boat A German NGO whose migrant rescue boat was impounded by Italian authorities on suspicion of collusion with people traffickers said Tuesday it had been the...

World·19.09.2017

In Kenya: Chief justice condemns threats against judiciary In Kenya Chief justice condemns threats against judiciary Kenya's chief justice on Tuesday hit out at political leaders and their supporters over a wave of threats against his court, which annulled last month's...

World·19.09.2017

In Iran: Authorities asks award-winning film-maker to report to prosecutor In Iran Authorities asks award-winning film-maker to report to prosecutor Iranian authorities have asked award-winning film director Mohammad Rasoulof to report to the prosecutor's office after confiscating his passport at Tehran...

World·19.09.2017

EU: Council to launch cybersecurity 'safety labels' EU Council to launch cybersecurity 'safety labels' The European Union unveiled plans Tuesday to step up its response to cyber attacks, including a new intelligence-sharing agency, cyber war games and product...

World·19.09.2017

In Saudi Arabia: Government arrests two rights activists: NGOs In Saudi Arabia Government arrests two rights activists: NGOs Two prominent Saudi human rights defenders were arrested last weekend, campaigners said Tuesday, amid an ongoing crackdown on dissenters in the kingdom.

World·19.09.2017

In Tanzania: Newspaper suspended for 'insulting president' In Tanzania Newspaper suspended for 'insulting president' An independent Tanzanian newspaper has been suspended for two years, a government spokesman said Tuesday, accusing the publication of sedition and endangering...

World·19.09.2017

In France: Authorities clear hundreds of migrants from wood near Calais In France Authorities clear hundreds of migrants from wood near Calais French authorities evacuated hundreds of migrants from a wood on the northern coast near Calais on Tuesday over fears it could become a magnet for others hoping...

World·19.09.2017

In Mexic: Powerful quake hammers City, collapsing buildings In Mexic Powerful quake hammers City, collapsing buildings A powerful earthquake shuddered through Mexico City on Tuesday, destroying buildings and causing an unknown number of casualties among the megapolis' 20 million...

World·19.09.2017

In US: Trump lawyer denies any ties to Russian election meddling In US Trump lawyer denies any ties to Russian election meddling President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen said Tuesday he had no ties to Russian interference in the 2016 election and saw "not a hint" that Trump...

World·19.09.2017

Donald Trump: US President threatens to "totally destroy" North Korea Donald Trump US President threatens to "totally destroy" North Korea As to Iran, Trump appeared to pave the way towards tearing up the nuclear deal signed in 2015 between six world powers and Iran.

World·19.09.2017

UN: Nigeria compares Myanmar crisis to Bosnia and Rwanda UN Nigeria compares Myanmar crisis to Bosnia and Rwanda Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari urged fellow leaders at the United Nations General Assembly to condemn Myanmar's "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya people.

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