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Police warn against 'inflaming tensions' amid Brexit chaos fears - 04/04/2019

London - By Bill Smith, - Police chiefs on Thursday urged the public not to "inflame tensions" over Britain leaving the European Union, saying some 10,000 officers are ready to respond to any Brexit...

Five injured in Saudi Arabia after drones from Yemen intercepted - 04/03/2019

Riyadh - Five civilians were injured in southern Saudi Arabia after air defence forces intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by rebels in neighbouring Yemen, a Saudi official said on Wednesday....

Bailed ex-Nissan boss Ghosn vows to reveal 'truth' to press next week - 04/03/2019

Tokyo – Former Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn, who has been charged with financial misconduct and breach of trust, said on Wednesday that he would hold a news conference next week.   “I'm...

No-deal Brexit fears set off alarm bells across German businesses - 04/02/2019

Britain's exit from the European Union was already going to cost German business billions of euros. But now German industry fears facing the incalculable consequences of a no-deal Brexit. Berlin...

Afghan forces recapture north-east district from Taliban - 04/02/2019

Kabul – Afghan security forces retook a district centre in the north-west of the country which had been overrun by the Taliban, Ministry of Interior Affairs spokesman Nasrat Rahimi said on Tuesday....

Opposition crashes Erdogan's party in Istanbul, Ankara, economic hubs - 04/01/2019

Istanbul - By Anindita Ramaswamy and Ergin Hava, - Turkey's opposition is set to clinch victory in municipal elections in some of the country's largest cities, including Istanbul and Ankara, in a...

Kim Jong Nam suspect will be released in May, judge rules - 04/01/2019

Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - The Vietnamese suspect accused of murdering the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Nam will be released as early as May, after a Malaysian judge ruled Monday that her...

New Zealand releases details on gun reform sparked by terror attack - 04/01/2019

Wellington - New Zealand owners of most semi-automatic rifles will have until the end of September to surrender their weapons as changes to the country's gun laws are set to pass into law by the end...

Ukrainian comedian Zelensky set for run-off with incumbent president - 03/31/2019

Kiev - By Peter Spinella, - Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky expressed hope for the run-off as he appeared to win the first round of the country's presidential election on Sunday. "This is just...

ope Francis pleas for 'culture of mercy' at end of Morocco trip - 03/31/2019

Rabat (dpa) - Pope Francis on Sunday wrapped up a two-day visit to Morocco that featured his calls for respecting migrants' rights, religious tolerance and dialogue between Christians and Muslims....
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