Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 03:37:43 +0000
President Trump announced that he had suspended plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, saying the country “has agreed to take strong measures” to stem the flow of migrants to US.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:58:26 +0000
A blast ripped through two adjacent apartment buildings in a southern Sweden city on Friday, police said. There were unconfirmed reports of people with minor injuries.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:34:05 +0000
KUALA LUMPUR — Three elephants were poisoned to death near a palm oil plantation in Malaysia, officials said Friday, in the latest case of the endangered creatures being killed near human settlements. Local police in southern Johor state found the animal carcasses and alerted wildlife officers on Tuesday, Wildlife and National Parks Department director-general Abdul […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 06:08:27 +0000
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is plunging $500 million into an effort to close all of United States’ remaining coal plants by 2030.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 05:53:44 +0000
Taiwan confirmed Thursday it has asked to purchase more than 100 tanks, along with air defense and anti-tank missile systems from the United States in a major potential arms sale that could worsen frictions between Washington and Beijing.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 12:54:27 +0000
UN’s emergency relief coordinator said more than 2 million men, women, and children could die of starvation in Somalia by summer’s end if international aid is not sent quickly to the drought-stricken African country.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 12:43:19 +0000
Five people have died and dozens are missing after heavy rains triggered a series of landslides in eastern Uganda’s mountainous Bududa district.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 02:59:18 +0000
BANGKOK – Thailand’s prime minister, who took power in a military coup five years ago, appears set to win a parliamentary vote scheduled for Wednesday that would give him a second term in office.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 01:30:02 +0000
San Francisco officials decided to force some people with serious mental illness and drug addiction into treatment.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 23:18:26 +0000
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration on Tuesday ended the most popular forms of U.S. travel to Cuba, banning cruise ships and a heavily used category of educational travel in an attempt to cut off cash to the island’s communist government.
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