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Putin wins another six years at Russia’s helm in landslide victory

Putin wins another six years at Russia’s helm in landslide victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for…
North Korean diplomat heads to Finland for US talks

North Korean diplomat heads to Finland for US talks

A senior North Korean diplomat handling North American affairs was heading to Finland on Sunday for talks with the US…
Southeast Asia, Australia ‘gravely’ concerned by North Korean weapons

Southeast Asia, Australia ‘gravely’ concerned by North Korean weapons

Southeast Asian countries and Australia said on Sunday they held “grave concerns” about escalating tension caused by North Korea’s nuclear…
Lawmakers say UK should consider postponing Brexit

Lawmakers say UK should consider postponing Brexit

Britain should consider postponing Brexit because there may not be enough time to strike a deal with the European Union…
Germany’s Seehofer says EU ‘patronizing’ eastern members on migrants

Germany’s Seehofer says EU ‘patronizing’ eastern members on migrants

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has accused the European Union of adopting a patronizing stance in talks with eastern European…
Trump-linked data analysis firm taps 50M Facebook profiles

Trump-linked data analysis firm taps 50M Facebook profiles

A data analysis firm employed by President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign tapped the Facebook profiles of more than 50 million…
Maduro challenger shakes up Venezuela’s presidential vote

Maduro challenger shakes up Venezuela’s presidential vote

At each other’s throats for two decades, militants of Venezuela’s socialist state and opposition seldom agree on anything. Yet mention…
Russia votes as Vladimir Putin eyes 4th presidential term

Russia votes as Vladimir Putin eyes 4th presidential term

Vladimir Putin’s victory in Russia’s presidential election Sunday isn’t in doubt. The only real question is whether voters will turn…
Russia expels 23 British diplomats in spy-poisoning response

Russia expels 23 British diplomats in spy-poisoning response

Russia on Saturday announced it is expelling 23 British diplomats and threatened further measures in retaliation in a growing diplomatic…
China’s National People’s Congress gives President Xi Jinping second five-year term

China’s National People’s Congress gives President Xi Jinping second five-year term

The ceremonial National People’s Congress voted unanimously on Saturday in favor of Xi serving a second five-year term. All 2,970…
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