Iran exchanges heavy gunfire with Taliban on Afghan border, escalating tensions over water rights
The Taliban and Iran have exchanged heavy gunfire on the Islamic Republic’s border with Afghanistan
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Debt limit negotiators race the clock to finalize debt deal as risk of default grows
White House and House GOP negotiators are racing to finalize a deal to raise the nation's debt limit as early as Saturday with time running perilously short and the risk of a first-ever US default growing.
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Chaos at UK airports as nationwide border system fails
A nationwide border system issue has hit electronic gates at British airports, causing chaos for holidaymakers and passengers arriving into the country.
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NATO urges Kosovo to de-escalate tension with Serbia
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO on Saturday urged Kosovo to dial down tensions with Serbia, a day after its government forcibly accessed
1970-01-01 08:00
Man arrested over Downing Street collision due in court over indecent images charge
LONDON London police said on Saturday that a man arrested after a car collision into the gates of
1970-01-01 08:00
Germany to remove over 100 of its employees working in Russia - source
FRANKFURT Germany will remove more than 100 government employees working in Russia after Moscow imposed limits on the
1970-01-01 08:00
Roger Waters says Nazi outfit at Berlin concert was anti-fascist
BERLIN/LONDON Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters said he was opposing fascism and bigotry when he wore a Nazi-style
1970-01-01 08:00
China deletes 1.4 million social media posts in crack down on 'self-media' accounts
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING China's cyberspace regulator said 1.4 million social media posts have been deleted following a
1970-01-01 08:00
Former US diplomat Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday, still active in global affairs
Former diplomat and presidential advisor Henry Kissinger is marking his 100th birthday, outlasting many of his political contemporaries who guided the United States through one of its most tumultuous periods including the presidency of Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War
1970-01-01 08:00
UK airports face nationwide border system issue, causing major delays
LONDON Passengers flying into Britain faced major delays after landing at airports on Saturday due to a nationwide
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Why it's so hard to pinpoint the X-date, when the US defaults
For weeks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been consistently telling lawmakers to act soon because the X-date, when the US could default, could occur as soon as June 1. Now, with June 1 days away, everyone is hoping for a reprieve and that the X-date will slip.
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Baby eels remain one of America's most valuable fish after strong year in Maine
Fishermen in the U.S.’s only commercial-scale fishing industry for valuable baby eels once again had a productive season searching for the tiny fish
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