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Policy Difference: Trump Fires Hardline National Security Adviser Bolton
WASHINGTON-- Continuing with his traditional practice, US President Donald Trump abruptly fired his national security adviser John…
Amid Slow Hiring UK Pay Growth Hits 4% For First Time Since 2008
LONDON-- Britain’s workers received their biggest pay rises in more than 11 years this summer as the unemployment rate fell back…
You Can Tie My Hands, But I will Not Delay Brexit, PM Johnson Tells Parliament
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday he would not request an extension to Brexit, hours after a law…
UK’s Commons Speaker John Bercow to Stand Down
LONDON-- John Bercow says he will stand down as Commons Speaker and MP at the next election or on 31 October, whichever comes…
5,000 Chinese Soldiers to Guard Beijing-Funded $280bn Investment in Iran, Report Claims
LAHORE MIRROR (Monitoring Report)-- About 5,000 Chinese security personnel deployed in Iran are expected to guard Beijing-funded…
Typhoon Faxai: Powerful Storm Leaves 900,000 homes Without Power
TOKYO-- More than 900,000 homes have been left without power after Typhoon Faxai made landfall near Tokyo.
With winds of up to…
Canada: Storm Dorian Makes Landfall in Nova Scotia Province
NOVA SCOTIA, Canada-- Storm Dorian has made landfall in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia as a post-tropical cyclone.
The…
Veteran Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe Ex-President, Passes Away Aged 95
HARARE - Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean independence icon turned authoritarian leader, has died aged 95.
Mr Mugabe had been…
Hong Kong Leader Kills Extradition Bill Amid Concerns
HONG KONG-- Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Wednesday withdrew an extradition bill that triggered months of often violent protests…
Maldives journalist murdered by Islamist militants, commission establishes
MALE-- A kidnapped Maldivian journalist was slain by Islamist militants, a panel investigating deaths and disappearances under…