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Trump facing two articles of impeachment

US President Donald Trump is facing two articles of impeachment in the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives, for abuse of power…
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No government? No problem, say Belgians

For the past year Belgium has had no permanent government, and the kingdom's citizens don't seem to mind. Despite months…
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US, China working to delay Dec 15 tariffs: report

US and Chinese officials are working on a deal to postpone a round of tariffs set to hit Chinese imports…
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US, Mexico, Canada to sign deal finalizing trade agreement

The United States, Mexico and Canada will sign an "initial deal" Tuesday finalizing the USMCA trade agreement, Mexican President Andres…
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Russia’s top diplomat to visit White House amid impeachment

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday opened a visit to Washington in which he will meet Donald Trump, the…
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Fernandez promises ‘caring’ Argentina as he assumes presidency

Center-leftist Alberto Fernandez was sworn in as Argentina president on Tuesday, taking over from the market-friendly Mauricio Macri amid applause…
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Rescuers search for Chilean plane missing near Antarctica

Rescue planes and ships on Tuesday searched the open sea between the southern tip of South America and Antarctica for…
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Russian court sentences 11 for Saint Petersburg bombing

A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced 11 people to terms including life in prison after finding them guilty of a…
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French schools hit as unions call new mass pension protests

French teachers walked off the job for the second time in a week Tuesday and demonstrators hit the streets again…
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Solving climate crisis requires leadership: Bloomberg

The world doesn't need a miracle to tame global warming, just leadership, US presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg told UN climate…
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UK’s Labour seizes on healthcare scandal ahead of election

Britain's main opposition Labour party on Tuesday sought to pile pressure on the ruling Conservatives over state-run healthcare in a…
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Two Algeria ex-PMs get heavy jail terms in graft trial

An Algerian court sentenced two former prime ministers to long jail terms Tuesday in the first of a string of…
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Two Algeria ex-PMs get heavy jail terms in graft trial

An Algerian court sentenced two former prime ministers to long jail terms Tuesday in the first of a string of…
Published on 10.12.2019 by AFP AFP
Six dead in gun rampage at Czech hospital

A gunman opened fire Tuesday in a hospital in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava, killing four men and two…
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Rohingya call for Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to acknowledge atrocities

From squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh, Rohingya who fled a brutal Myanmar military crackdown are calling on Aung San Suu…
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China says detained Canadians treated in ‘civilised way’

China defended on Tuesday its year-long detention of two Canadians after Ottawa accused Beijing of "arbitrarily" arresting the men in…
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Qatar emir to skip Riyadh summit dampening thaw hopes

Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, will not attend the Gulf summit in Riyadh, state media reported Tuesday, dampening…
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Qatar emir to skip Gulf summit in Riyadh: state media

Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, will not attend the Gulf summit in Riyadh, state media reported Tuesday, dampening…
Published on 10.12.2019 by AFP AFP
Chile military plane disappears with 38 aboard: Air Force

A Chilean military plane with 38 people aboard has gone missing after taking off from the country's south for a…
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Two impeachment articles expected against Trump: reports

Democrats are expected to announce on Tuesday two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, US media reported, after laying out…
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Protests rage in northeast India over citizenship bill

Protestors in northeast India set fire to tyres and cut down trees to block roads on Tuesday in a shutdown…
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Fernandez takes office as Argentina shifts to the left

Argentina's incoming president Alberto Fernandez takes office Tuesday having pledged to put Argentina "back on its feet" but he faces…
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Duterte to lift martial law in southern Philippines: aide

President Rodrigo Duterte will lift martial law in the southern Philippines by year's end, his spokesman said Tuesday, more than…
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Families face painful wait as volcano rescue stalls

More than 24 hours after New Zealand's White Island volcano erupted, families around the world are still waiting for answers…
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Hong Kong leader rules out protest concessions ahead of Beijing visit

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday ruled out further concessions to the city's pro-democracy movement ahead of her weekend…
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China’s diplomatic push in Asia sees mixed results: study

China has spent billions of dollars to project soft power in Asia but it has struggled to win the hearts…
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Abiy Ahmed: Meteoric rise of the man trying to remould Ethiopia

Abiy Ahmed, the son of poor villagers who became a spy boss, and now the man behind dizzying attempts to…
Published on 10.12.2019 by AFP AFP
Abiy Ahmed: Meteoric rise of the man trying to remould Ethiopia

Abiy Ahmed, the son of poor villagers who became a spy boss, and now the man behind dizzying attempts to…
Published on 10.12.2019 by AFP AFP
Banana-eating performance artist was ‘hungry’

Performance artist David Datuna waited two hours until "I was hungry" before eating a pricey banana artwork in Miami, he…
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Paris Opera ballet dancers hang up shoes in pension-reform protest

When tens of thousands of French workers downed tools and took to the streets in protest against pension reform last…
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