Thousands protest in Moldova after PM hastily sworn in at midnight
(REUTERS) -- At least 8,000 people protested in the Moldovan capital on Thursday (January 21) against the appointment of Prime…
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International
North Korea detains U.S. student for ‘hostile act’
North Korea said on Friday (January 22) it had detained a U.S. university student for committing a "hostile act" and…
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IMF boss Lagarde says will run for second mandate
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday (January 22) she will run for a second…
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U.S. presidential candidate Rubio makes first appearance during ‘Tonight Show’
(REUTERS) -- U.S. Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio appeared on NBC's "The Tonight Show" for the first time on Thursday…
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Powerful snowstorm threatens U.S. East Coast, flights canceled
A massive winter storm was barreling toward Washington D.C. on Friday, (January 22) with the system poised to drop near-record…
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Japan’s PM says calls for larger Japan worldwide leadership role, defends security policy
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addressed the country on Friday (January 22) from the parliament building, saying he expected the…
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Myanmar releases political prisoners before power transfer
Myanmar began releasing the first of about 100 political prisoners on Friday (January 22), government officials said, days before democracy…
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Islamist gunmen kill 17 in Somalia beach restaurant attack
At least 17 people were killed when Islamist gunmen struck a popular beachside restaurant in the Somali capital of Mogadishu…
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Earthquake hits western coast of Mexico
According to the United States Geological Survey, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the western coast of Mexico. There is no…
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South Korean president seeks five-party talks on North’s nuclear program
South Korean President Park Geun-hye called on Friday (January 22) for a meeting of five countries, excluding North Korea, to…
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