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[Newsmaker] Obama declares climate change ‘toughest’ challenge of our time
[Newsmaker] Obama declares climate change ‘toughest’ challenge of our time

President Barack Obama framed climate change as the toughest and most pressing challenge of our time Monday, as he unveiled the first ever limits on U.S. power …

Greek stock market reopens with 22 pct plunge

Greece’s main stock index plunged over 22 percent as it reopened Monday after a five-week closure, giving investors their first opportunity since late …

[Newsmaker] Pacific trade talks fail to clinch TPP deal
[Newsmaker] Pacific trade talks fail to clinch TPP deal

WASHINGTON ― Delegates negotiating a vast Pacific free-trade agreement have failed to reach a final deal after several days of intense talks in Hawaii, …

Pacific trade talks fail to end in TPP deal

WASHINGTON — Delegates negotiating a huge Pacific free-trade agreement failed to reach a final deal Friday after several days of intense talks in Hawaii, …

Egypt court delays verdict in Al-Jazeera reporters’ retrial

A Cairo court on Thursday postponed the final verdict in the retrial of three Al-Jazeera English reporters for next week, in a blow to the defendants and human …

China, Russia to hold joint naval, air drills

China and Russia will hold joint military drills in the waters and airspace of the Sea of Japan, Beijing said Thursday, the latest defense cooperation between …

EU ‘very much regrets’ Russian veto of UN MH17 resolution

The EU said Thursday it regretted as a “setback” a Russian veto of a UN resolution for a tribunal to prosecute those responsible for downing …

Investigators scramble to analyze wreckage for MH370 link

Investigators scrambled Thursday to study plane wreckage that washed up on a tiny Indian Ocean island, fuelling hopes that one of aviation’s greatest …

[Newsmaker] Mullah Omar: Taliban’s one-eyed supremo
[Newsmaker] Mullah Omar: Taliban’s one-eyed supremo

KABUL ― Taliban chief Mullah Omar has cast a long shadow over Afghanistan ever since he led a young band of zealots to power almost two decades ago, imposing …

Afghanistan examining claim Taliban leader Mullah Omar died
Afghanistan examining claim Taliban leader Mullah Omar died

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official said Wednesday his government is examining claims that reclusive Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead. The …

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