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  1. Puerto Rico governor resigns after weeks of mass protests

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 356 views

  3. Russia says world should foster Venezuela talks, not impose agenda

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 310 views

  4. Triad gangster attack in Hong Kong after night of violent protests-lawmaker

    By Jonathan Fairfield,
    • 9 replies
    • 948 views

  5. South Korea fires hundreds of warning shots at Russian military plane 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 33 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Trump pushes on with immigration crackdown despite legal hurdles

    By webfact,
    • 18 replies
    • 803 views

  7. No-deal Brexit would be tragedy, EU will stick to agreement: Timmermans 1 2 3

    By snoop1130,
    • 80 replies
    • 2.6k views

  8. Li Peng, hardline Chinese leader in Tiananmen crackdown, dies at 90

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 590 views

  9. Scans show changes to brains of 'injured' Havana U.S. embassy workers

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 707 views

  10. Climate activists disrupt British cities with 'summer uprising' 1 2 3 4 10

    By snoop1130,
    • 279 replies
    • 7.3k views

  11. Tehran fumes as Britain seizes Iranian oil tanker over Syria sanctions 1 2 3 4 5

    By webfact,
    • 131 replies
    • 4k views

  12. North Korea's Kim Jong Un inspects new submarine, points out weapons systems - KCNA

    By webfact,
    • 10 replies
    • 660 views

  13. Factbox: Overflowing inbox - Five urgent tasks for Britain's new prime minister

    By snoop1130,
    • 15 replies
    • 611 views

  14. British far-right activist jailed for contempt of court 1 2 3 4 12

    By snoop1130,
    • 343 replies
    • 8.4k views

  15. Britain calls ship seizure 'hostile act' as Iran releases video of capture 1 2 3 4

    By rooster59,
    • 99 replies
    • 3.7k views

  16. Paris on heatwave alert as France braces for scorching weather

    By snoop1130,
    • 6 replies
    • 504 views

  17. Hong Kong police fire rubber bullets, tear gas as protests descend into chaos

    By webfact,
    • 20 replies
    • 921 views

  18. Zip-wire calamity to wild rugby tackles: The comedic face of Boris Johnson 1 2

    By Jonathan Fairfield,
    • 42 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. MPs prepare to vote on bid to hamper no-deal Brexit

    By snoop1130,
    • 6 replies
    • 460 views

  20. Astronauts hailed as heroes 50 years after historic moon landing

    By rooster59,
    • 22 replies
    • 979 views

  21. Panama becomes first Central American nation to ban plastic bags

    By rooster59,
    • 11 replies
    • 821 views

  22. Allies play hard to get on U.S. proposal to protect oil shipping lanes 1 2 3 4 7

    By snoop1130,
    • 189 replies
    • 5.4k views

  23. UK may be entering full-blown recession: budget watchdog 1 2 3 4

    By snoop1130,
    • 99 replies
    • 3.8k views

  24. Man who was jailed in Thailand for stealing a dressing gown returns to Australia - gets arrested 1 2 3

    By rooster59,
    • 66 replies
    • 3.9k views

  25. U.S. officials to brief diplomats on maritime security initiative for Gulf

    By webfact,
    • 6 replies
    • 450 views

  26. 'Boris blimp' takes to the London skies in pro-EU protest 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 47 replies
    • 1.6k views

  27. Unbowed, Trump intensifies attacks on four Democratic congresswomen 1 2 3 4 8

    By webfact,
    • 215 replies
    • 6.4k views

  28. Villagers, firefighters battle huge blazes in central Portugal

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 434 views

  29. Iran says it seized British tanker, denies U.S. brought down drone 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 49 replies
    • 2.1k views

  30. Ukraine president on course for commanding win in parliamentary election

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 488 views

  31. Chance of no-deal Brexit rises as Johnson leads Hunt - Reuters poll 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 63 replies
    • 2.3k views

  32. British Airways suspends flights to Cairo for seven days: statement

    By rooster59,
    • 16 replies
    • 886 views

  33. Special Report: In British PM race, a former Russian tycoon quietly wields influence 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 34 replies
    • 1.4k views

  34. Crackdown on immigrant families to start Sunday, Trump says 1 2 3

    By rooster59,
    • 89 replies
    • 3.3k views

  35. Britain says Iran attempted to block its oil tanker 1 2 3 4

    By snoop1130,
    • 95 replies
    • 2.6k views

  36. Spiral stairs, no sprinklers may have contributed to deadly Japan fire

    By snoop1130,
    • 2 replies
    • 519 views

  37. Thousands protest in Moscow after opposition barred from city vote

    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 437 views

  38. Canada's Trudeau condemns Trump attacks: 'That is not how we do things' 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 57 replies
    • 2.2k views

  39. Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin complains about current U.S. lunar ability

    By rooster59,
    • 21 replies
    • 1k views

  40. U.S. House condemns Trump over 'racist comments' tweeted at congresswomen 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 75 replies
    • 2.1k views

  41. U.S. prosecutors charge New York man with being Islamic State sniper

    By rooster59,
    • 3 replies
    • 626 views


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