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Factbox-Central Europe experiencing worst floods in at least two decades
WARSAW - Central Europe is experiencing the worst floods in at least two decades, with a trail of destruction from Romania to Poland and...
Sep 19, 20243 min read
Ghana opposition holds protests against alleged voter roll irregularities
ACCRA - Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) party on Tuesday held nationwide protests against alleged voter roll...
Sep 19, 20242 min read
India's cabinet accepts recommendation to hold simultaneous national, state elections
NEW DELHI - India's cabinet has accepted a recommendation to hold simultaneous elections to state assemblies and the national parliament,...
Sep 19, 20241 min read
Sweden postpones Turkey security meeting due to airplane trouble
STOCKHOLM - An airplane carrying Sweden's foreign minister and justice minister has returned to Stockholm after suffering a technical...
Sep 19, 20241 min read
India's Jammu and Kashmir votes in first regional poll in a decade
SRINAGAR - Voters queued outside polling stations in India's Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to vote in the first provincial election...
Sep 19, 20242 min read
Analysis-Bruised by fresh loss, Canada's Trudeau shows no sign of stepping down
OTTAWA - Doubts about the leadership of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intensified after his ruling Liberal Party suffered a...
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Candidate for Sao Paulo mayor clobbered with chair in chaotic debate
A televised debate among election rivals for mayor of Sao Paulo, Brazil's biggest city, descended into chaos when one struggling...
Sep 18, 20242 min read
UK PM Starmer pledges to work with Italy on migration
ROME - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed Italy's efforts to tackle illegal immigration on Monday, saying the two countries would...
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Sweden should lead deepening of NATO presence in Finland, the Nordic neighbours agree
STOCKHOLM - The Finnish government is happy for Sweden to lead the establishment of NATO land forces in Finland to boost defences against...
Sep 17, 20242 min read
UK's Starmer in Washington for talks with Biden on Ukraine missile use
LONDON - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet U.S. President Joe Biden for talks on Friday on the next steps in supporting...
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Russia expels British diplomats as Western allies discuss long-range weapons for Ukraine
Russia's FSB security service said on Friday it had revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow after accusing them of...
Sep 14, 20244 min read
Peru's Fujimori, divisive head of political dynasty, dies age 86
LIMA - Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights...
Sep 13, 20244 min read
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