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January 10, 2019 2:26 PM

Iran says it holds US Navy veteran as prisoner

Iran has confirmed that it is holding a US Navy veteran as a prisoner. Foreign ministry yesterday said that former US Navy member Michael R. White was arrested some time ago and is being held at an Iranian prison. It added that US officials were immediately made aware of the arrest. The US State Dep...

January 10, 2019 1:05 PM

Spain: Right wing coalition is set to rule Andalusia

In Spain, a right wing coalition is set to rule country's most populous region, Andalusia. The conservative Popular Party will rule the region along with the centre-right Citizens Party. Vox, an anti-immigrant party which won seats in Andalusia last year, will not be part of the new government,...

January 10, 2019 12:02 PM

Congo: Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi wins presidential election

In Congo, opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi has won the long-delayed presidential election. The electoral commission announced today that Tshisekedi has won with 38.57 percent of more than 18 million ballots cast. Martin Fayulu, another opposition candidate, has rejected the outcome of the December...

January 10, 2019 11:41 AM

US President Trump walks out of meeting with top Democratic leaders

US President Donald Trump walked out of a meeting with top Democratic leaders yesterday after they refused to allocate 5.7 billion US dollars for the US-Mexico border wall plan. Trump ended talks after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer stuck by their refusal...

January 10, 2019 10:29 AM

British PM Theresa May suffers another setback on Brexit

<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered another setback as British MPs on Wednesday voted in favour of a three-day period to present next steps on Brexit if her deal is rejected. </span><br />&apos...

January 10, 2019 10:18 AM

US-China talks to resolve trade war concludes in Beijing on positive note

The extended US-China talks to resolve the trade war between the two greatest economy concluded in Beijing on a positive note on Wednesday.  A American official described the dialogue as good one for the US.<br />''<br />''After the talks ...

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