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Christchurch terror suspect signals 'okay' as charged with murder - 03/16/2019

Wellington - The man accused of storming into two Christchurch mosques, slaying 49 people and injuring more than 40 stayed silent when he was charged with murder at a New Zealand court on Saturday....

Algerians hold fresh protests against president amid heavy security - 03/15/2019

Algiers - By Fatma Hamdi and Youcef Tazir, – Algerians rallied en masse in the capital Algiers amid heavy security on Friday, refusing to abandon their weeks-long protest against President Abdelaziz...

Survey: Most Germans believe Britain will leave EU without deal - 03/15/2019

Berlin (dpa) - Almost three quarters of Germans surveyed for public broadcaster ZDF believe that Britain will end up leaving the European Union without a deal on future relations in place.  ...

Police: 49 killed in New Zealand mosque shootings - 03/15/2019

Wellington - New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush said Friday the death toll from the Christchurch mosque shootings had risen to 49.   He said 41 people were killed in Deans Avenue Mosque...

On 'White Day,' Japanese men snap up chocolate, cookies and lingerie - 03/14/2019

Tokyo – Japanese business men in suits and ties were lining up for expensive chocolates at a Tokyo department store on Thursday as they celebrated “White Day.”   Valentine’s Day in...

Philippine Muslim rebel leader dies, hailed as 'warrior of peace' - 03/13/2019

Manila (dpa) – A top leader of the Philippines' largest Muslim separatist rebel group, who was a key supporter for a peace agreement signed with the government in 2014, died Wednesday due to a...

List of countries banning Boeing 737 MAX 8 grows after Ethiopia crash - 03/12/2019

Addis Ababa (dpa) - The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on Tuesday announced that it was suspending the operations of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aeroplanes in Europe as a precaution after a...

Brexit can only be delayed by weeks, EU Parliament leader says - 03/09/2019

Berlin - Britain can only delay its exit from the European Union by a few weeks and only if its gives a specific reason for doing so, European Parliament President Antonio Tajani has said.  ...

Women's employment is surging across the European Union - but why? - 03/07/2019

Women in the European Union are gaining on men in one important respect - employment. The gap between the share of men and women who work has narrowed dramatically over the past decade, including in...

Hungary, Poland give measured welcome to Macron's EU reform proposal - 03/06/2019

Warsaw/Budapest - By Helen Maguire, – Nationalist-conservative leaders of Poland and Hungary welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron's call for far-reaching EU reforms, while voicing dissent on...
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