Catalans vote in bid to solve independence crisis
Catalans voted Thursday in a crucial election that could mark a turning point for their region, just two months…
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Ismail says Unprecedented population growth is Egypt’s biggest challenge
Population growth is set to pose the biggest challenge to the country, Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail told…
Mexicans race to save schoolgirl buried by quake; death toll at 237
Mexican rescuers raced against the clock on Wednesday to save a 12-year-old girl trapped beneath a collapsed…
Pope to urge Colombians to come together around peace deal
Pope Francis will use his first full day in Colombia to send a message of unity, planting a tree of peace and…
U.S. forces to stay in Syria for decades, say militia allies
Washington's main Syrian ally in the fight against Islamic State says the U.S. military will remain in northern…
Trump wants America to be energy dominant
U.S. presidents have for decades sought to make America energy independent. Now, President Donald Trump has a…
15.2% inflation drop within FY2017/18 expected in Egypt
Egypt expects to see inflation fall to an average of 15.2 percent during the financial year 2017/2018, deputy…
Saudi Arabia, Indonesia to combat ISIS: ambassador
A pact to combat terrorism will be the centerpiece of up to ten agreements that will be signed when Saudi Arabia's…
Trump puts regulation monitors in U.S. agencies
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to place regulatory reform task forces and officers…
China media: Trump ‘playing with fire’ on Taiwan
A Chinese state-owned paper has blasted Donald Trump for "playing with fire" after the US president-elect appeared…
Trump may do away with Russia sanctions if Moscow helpful
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal he would keep intact sanctions…
Country music stars to play for Trump inauguration
Country music stars will perform on the eve of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump in Washington. Toby…
Cyprus talks to take international turn amid hope for deal
International diplomats are set to join the rival leaders of ethnically split Cyprus for talks that the UN says are…
China warns US on Taiwan leader’s stopover
Chinese state media has warned the US against deviating from the one-China policy, hours after the Taiwanese leader…
Amnesty accuses Myanmar military of ‘crimes against humanity’
Amnesty International says the actions of Myanmar's military may constitute "crimes against humanity" after…
Don’t panic, Nigerian central bank governor says, as bank shake-out looms
Breaking the central bankers' taboo on use of the 'p-word', Nigeria's Godwin Emefiele is urging people not to panic…
Brazil’s Rousseff says ‘will never resign’ in deepening crisis
President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday she will not resign in Brazil's worst political crisis in two decades,…
Leaders of China, Taiwan to hold historic meeting
Leaders of political rivals Taiwan and China met on Saturday for the first time in more than 60 years for talks…
United Kingdom votes in most Unpredictable Election in Decades
British voters get to decide on Thursday who they want to rule the world's fifth-largest economy in a tight…
Decades-Long Ties To Madoff Cost Jpmorgan $2.6 Billion
JPMorgan Chase & Co agreed to pay $2.6 billion to the U.S. government and Bernard Madoff victims to settle…