Venezuela enforces public sector leave on three weekdays
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's government Tuesday announced enforced leave for public sector workers from Wednesday to Friday, meaning they…
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U.S. warns of ‘other’ options if North Korea continues nuclear, missile tests
(Reuters) The United States warned on Tuesday it would consider "other" options, which could include new sanctions or security steps,…
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England’s junior doctors stage first ever all-out strike
Junior doctors in England's National Health Service staged their first ever all-out strike on Tuesday (April 26), walking out on…
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Protesters break into Finnish-Russian nuclear site
Anti-nuclear protesters on Tuesday (April 26) broke into a construction site for a nuclear reactor to be supplied by…
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Tension in Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa, West Bank checkpoint
Israeli security forces scuffled with Muslim worshippers outside Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque on Tuesday (April 26), after removing Jewish worshippers who…
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Big Ben to fall silent for months during repairs
London (AFP) - Big Ben will fall silent for several months while the iconic London clock tower next to the…
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North Korea reportedly readies another missile test launch
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea appears to be preparing a test-launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile, South Korea's Yonhap news…
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Hong Kong’s Filipino domestic workers vote to clean up back home
by Kate BARTLETT HONGKONG, China (AFP) -- Twerking, selfie-taking, picnicking and performing impromptu dance routines -- Hong Kong's 180,000-strong…
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Japan warship visits Philippines as China sea row festers
SUBIC Bay, Philippines (AFP) -- A Japanese warship sailed into a Philippine port near disputed South China Sea waters on…
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Cold blooded murder Canadian PM cries against Abu Sayyaf’s beheading of its captive
QUEZON City, Philippines - Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the act of the Abu Sayyaf when said group decapitated…
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