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Haitian lawmakers delay decision on extending interim president’s mandate

Haitian legislators on Tuesday (June 21) delayed a vote on whether to extend the mandate of interim President Jocelerme Privert.…

Abe pledges to boost economy as upper house poll campaign begins

  (REUTERS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began an upper house election campaign on Wednesday with a pledge to rev-up…

North Korea fires second missile after first launch fails – South Korea

(REUTERS)  North Korea launched what appeared to be a second intermediate-range Musudan missile on Wednesday morning after another launch hours…

Brexit would be ‘act of self-harm’: EU Commission chief

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker warned Britain Tuesday that voting to leave the EU would be…

Brexit battle on knife edge in last 48 hours

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - by David Williams Financier George Soros warned of a Black Friday plunge in sterling if…

EU agrees anti-tax evasion deal

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - The European Union agreed a raft of anti-tax evasion measures Tuesday that would make it harder…

Five nations deploy aircraft to battle deadly Cyprus fires

NICOSIA, Cyprus  (AFP) - Five foreign governments deployed aircraft to Cyprus on Tuesday to help battle the island's worst forest fires…

Brussels police find fake suicide bomb vest on suspect

by Alex PIGMAN BRUSSELE, Belgium (AFP) -- A man with a fake suicide belt was arrested after a bomb scare at…

Anti-terror operation underway at Brussels shopping center after bomb alert

by Alex PIGMAN BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- An anti-terror operation was under way at a shopping center in central Brussels…

At least three dead in Japan landslides, floods

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- At least three people have died and three are missing after landslides and floods hit an…

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