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Brazil rejects Vale, BHP settlement offer for Mariana disaster
RIO DE JANEIRO -Brazil and the state of Espirito Santo have rejected a proposal by miners Vale and BHP regarding reparations for the...
May 4, 20242 min read


Canada police charge three with murder of Sikh leader Nijjar, probe India link
OTTAWA -Canadian police on Friday arrested and charged three Indian men with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar...
May 4, 20242 min read


UK's Labour claim big early win over PM Sunak's Conservatives
LONDON -Britain's opposition Labour Party won a parliamentary seat in northern England on Friday and control of several councils,...
May 3, 20243 min read


Portugal's government fears road tolls defeat heralds political paralysis
LISBON - Portugal's new centre-right minority government has suffered its first setback in parliament as the far-right Chega party...
May 3, 20242 min read


Venezuelan public employees to receive $130 per month in bonuses
CARACAS -Public employees in Venezuela will receive $130 per month in bonuses, President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday, amid demands...
May 2, 20241 min read


Analysis-Spain PM Sanchez's political gambles face litmus test in Catalan election
BARCELONA - Crunch elections in Catalonia next week will test the wisdom of the latest political gambles by Spain's Prime Minister Pedro...
May 2, 20244 min read


New Zealand not close to decision on joining AUKUS pact, minister says
WELLINGTON -New Zealand’s government is continuing "information gathering discussions" on future cooperation with the AUKUS security pact...
May 1, 20242 min read


UK begins detaining migrants set to be deported to Rwanda
LONDON - British authorities have detained the first migrants set to be removed to Rwanda under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's...
May 1, 20241 min read


Georgian police crack down on 'foreign agent' bill protesters with water cannon, tear gas
TBILISI -Georgian security forces used water cannon, tear gas and stun grenades against protesters outside parliament late on Tuesday,...
May 1, 20243 min read


India 'shocked' as Musk's surprise China visit leaves them spurned
NEW DELHI - Elon Musk's surprise visit to China this week won concessions for Tesla but left India feeling spurned after he cancelled a...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Argentine unions strike to protest Milei reforms, pressure lawmakers
BUENOS AIRES -Argentina's oilseed and maritime worker unions kicked off a strike on Monday to protest a labor reform bill backed by...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


US to test ground beef in states with bird-flu outbreaks in dairy cows
CHICAGO -The U.S. government said on Monday it is collecting samples of ground beef at retail stores in states with outbreaks of bird...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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