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US, Europe trade chiefs meet ahead of tariffs deadline
Top European officials are holding last-ditch talks with the U.S. commerce and trade chiefs just two days before the Tr…
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Palestinian leader tries to dispel fears after health scare
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has tried to dispel growing concerns about his health and lack of a successor, sayi…
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Turkey says to go elsewhere if US won't sell it F-35 jets: media
Turkey will meet its needs elsewhere if the United States does not allow it to procure Lockheed Martin's F-35 jets,…
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Bill Browder arrested in Spain on Russian warrant
The high-profile critic of President Vladimir Putin is arrested in Madrid on a Russian warrant. from BBC News - World…
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Politicians push for July election as Italy seeks exit from crisis
ROME (Reuters) - Last-ditch efforts to form a government in Italy showed little sign of succeeding on Wednesday, with m…
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Moscow rejects Ukraine's accusation it murdered journalist
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has rejected Ukraine's allegation that Moscow was behind …
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China's Hebei province targets $23 billion 'ice and snow' industry by 2025
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Northern China's Hebei province will build winter sports and tourism facilities to create an &…
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Australia to review spy laws amid Chinese influence concerns
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will review its espionage laws, the government's chief legal officer said on Wednesday…
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Broadway Sets Box-Office Record, Powered by ‘Hamilton’ and Springsteen
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Teaching Activities for: ‘Did the Trump Administration Separate Immigrant Children From Parents and Lose Them?’
By CAROLINE CROSSON GILPIN and MICHAEL GONCHAR from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2H1pTsU
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On ‘Succession,’ a Media Mogul Gets the Conniving Family He Deserves
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Russia says foreign forces must quit Syria's southern border: TASS
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday the withdrawal of all non-Syrian forces from Syria's southern…
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Iran says Total has two months to seek US sanctions exemption: SHANA
French oil major Total has two months to seek exemption from U.S. sanctions after Washington's withdrawal from the …
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Woman dies after fall from Tripoli school
A woman sustained a fatal fall from a Tripoli high school building Wednesday morning as students were filing into the b…
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Italy may return to polls in July, sources say, amid market rout
ROME (Reuters) - Italy may hold repeat elections as early as July after the man asked to be prime minister failed to se…
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Mexico tycoon warns of 'populist' risk in dig at election front-runner
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - One of Mexico's richest men has warned his staff of the risk of a "populist" winn…
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Australian Catholic Church to enter into redress scheme for sex abuse survivors
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian Catholic Church has committed to taking part in a new national redress scheme for …
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The Danger That Italy’s Political Crisis Poses for the Global Economy
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Rocket strike kills 50 Afghan Taliban leaders, U.S. military says
KABUL (Reuters) - More than 50 senior Taliban commanders were killed in an artillery strike on a meeting in Afghanistan…
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Trump and Mexican president spar over border wall again
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Mexico of doing "nothing" to stop…
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Top North Korean envoy boards flight for talks in U.S.: Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - A top North Korean official boarded a flight in Beijing on Wednesday bound for New York and talks wit…
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Prominent Russian journalist who criticized Kremlin shot dead in Kiev
KIEV (Reuters) - A prominent Russian journalist and critic of President Vladimir Putin was shot dead in Ukraine where h…
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Hamas says groups agree to Gaza ceasefire if Israel reciprocates
GAZA (Reuters) - Gaza’s dominant Islamist Hamas movement said on Wednesday that Palestinian armed groups in Gaza have a…