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Fact check: What president got right and what he got wrong - 02/06/2019

Washington (tca/dpa) - The annual State of the Union address is a chance for the president to deliver his vision and policy priorities - and sometimes exaggerate or outright misstate his...

Prosecutors subpoena Trump's inaugural committee - 02/05/2019

Washington - US President Donald Trump's inaugural committee was Monday ordered to hand over documents to prosecutors, according to US media, following reports last year that investigators were...

Airline Germania files for bankruptcy blaming 'unforeseeable events' - 02/05/2019

Berlin -By Stefan Heinemeyer, - German airline Germania has applied for bankruptcy, the company said early Tuesday, and will cease operations immediately. "Unfortunately, we were ultimately unable to...

European nations recognize Guaido as Venezuela's interim president - 02/04/2019

London - Britain, Spain and Sweden announced on Monday they are recognizing Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim president.   An eight-day deadline for President Nicolas Maduro to...

More than 50 flights cancelled as staff strike at Hamburg Airport - 02/04/2019

Hamburg - More than 50 flights were cancelled at Hamburg Airport on Monday after ground staff launched a last-minute, full-day strike.   A spokeswoman from the Verdi union confirmed that the...

EU countries set to recognize Guaido as Maduro deadline runs out - 02/03/2019

Berlin/Buenos Aires - An eight-day deadline for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to declare fresh elections is set to run out on Sunday, after which seven EU countries have said they will...

Police shoot man in Brisbane Airport after bomb threat - 02/02/2019

Sydney -By Klaus Blume - Police shot a man in Brisbane Airport on Saturday after he made threats with a knife and appeared to be carrying a bomb, local media reported, an incident that police...

Venezuela's Guaido rejects Mexican-Uruguayan proposal to mediate - 02/01/2019

Bogota – Venezuela's self-declared interim president Juan Guaido on Friday rejected a proposal by Mexico and Uruguay to mediate between him and President Nicolas Maduro, saying they could not remain...

Lebanese premier forms new government after months of wrangling - 01/31/2019

Beirut - By Weedah Hamzah, - Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri formed a national unity cabinet on Thursday, after inconclusive elections in May gave way to nearly nine months of quarrelling...

Six Arab foreign ministers start meeting in Jordan - 01/31/2019

Amman – Six Arab foreign ministers were holding a "consultative meeting" in Jordan on Thursday, the Jordanian foreign minister said, in a bid to unify their stances on regional crises.  ...
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