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Greenland Controversy Continues as Trump Cancels Copenhagen Trip, Calls Danish PM ‘Nasty’

Greenland Controversy Continues as Trump Cancels Copenhagen Trip, Calls Danish PM ‘Nasty’

08/22/2019 Newsmaker
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The controversy over U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly postponing his trip to Copenhagen continues, as he criticized Prime Minister Mette...

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Greenland Controversy Continues as Trump Cancels Copenhagen Trip, Calls Danish PM ‘Nasty’

Greenland Controversy Continues as Trump Cancels Copenhagen Trip, Calls Danish PM ‘Nasty’

08/22/2019 Newsmaker
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The controversy over U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly postponing his trip to Copenhagen continues, as he criticized Prime Minister Mette...

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Putin: US Missile Test Raises New Threats to Russia

Putin: US Missile Test Raises New Threats to Russia

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the test of a new U.S. missile banned under a now-defunct arms treaty...

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Trump Says He Wants Russia Back at G-7 Summits  

Trump Says He Wants Russia Back at G-7 Summits  

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants Russia back at the Group of Seven summits of the world’s leading...

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Iceland’s Leader Won’t Be Around to Welcome Pence

Iceland’s Leader Won’t Be Around to Welcome Pence

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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Iceland’s leader has announced that she will skip U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to her Nordic nation, opting instead...

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British PM Set For G7 Debut, as Fears Grow Over Brexit Chaos

British PM Set For G7 Debut, as Fears Grow Over Brexit Chaos

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make his debut on the world stage Saturday at the G7 Summit in France...

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Concerns Growing that China’s Influence Operations Getting Bolder

Concerns Growing that China’s Influence Operations Getting Bolder

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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Nike Ching contributed to this report, which includes information from Reuters.Revelations that China has been using social media accounts to...

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Danish PM Regrets Trump’s Canceled Visit After She Rejected Greenland Sale

Danish PM Regrets Trump’s Canceled Visit After She Rejected Greenland Sale

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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Updated Aug. 21, 2019, 12:10p.m.Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Wednesday she regretted and was surprised that U.S. President Donald...

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Italy’s Head of State Opens Formal Consultations with Political Parties

Italy’s Head of State Opens Formal Consultations with Political Parties

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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Italy’s president begins consultations on Wednesday on seeing if there is any way another working coalition government can be formed...

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A Biometric ID: A Scan of the Iris or Fingerprint, to get Food, Medical Supplies

A Biometric ID: A Scan of the Iris or Fingerprint, to get Food, Medical Supplies

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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To get medical supplies or food, people in some places around the world are showing not a government ID but...

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Russian Parliament Accuses US of Political Interference

Russian Parliament Accuses US of Political Interference

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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Russian politicians are accusing the United States of trying to interfere in Moscow’s upcoming elections by helping to organize mass...

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Conservationists Push at CITES Conference to Ban Trophy Hunting

Conservationists Push at CITES Conference to Ban Trophy Hunting

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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A group of activists is trying to persuade an international conservation conference to ban trophy hunting, which outrages some animal...

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Trump Delays Denmark PM Talks Over Lack of Interest in Greenland Sale

Trump Delays Denmark PM Talks Over Lack of Interest in Greenland Sale

08/21/2019 Newsmaker
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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is postponing a planned meeting with Denmark’s prime minister due to her lack...

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Dropping Winds Help Crews Battle Canary Islands Wildfire

Dropping Winds Help Crews Battle Canary Islands Wildfire

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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Firefighters battling Spain’s largest wildfire of the year got a break Tuesday as wind gusts abated. More than 12,000 hectares have...

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Italy Seizes Migrant Ship Stranded at Sea

Italy Seizes Migrant Ship Stranded at Sea

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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More than 80 migrants on board a Spanish charity rescue ship exploded with joy at the news that Italy is...

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Russia to Nuclear Test Ban Monitor: Test Accident Not Your Business

Russia to Nuclear Test Ban Monitor: Test Accident Not Your Business

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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Russia told an agency that verifies a ban on nuclear tests that a military test accident in the country’s north...

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Twitter, Facebook Take Down Chinese Fake News Accounts

Twitter, Facebook Take Down Chinese Fake News Accounts

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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After Hong Kong saw one of its biggest protests yet over the weekend, a social media war has broken out...

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Italian PM Conte to Resign After League Party Pulls Backing

Italian PM Conte to Resign After League Party Pulls Backing

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte announced his resignation Tuesday, blaming his decision to end his 14-month-old populist government on his rebellious...

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Post-Brexit US-UK Trade Deal Under Threat

Post-Brexit US-UK Trade Deal Under Threat

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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U.S. Democratic party lawmakers are threatening to kill any free trade deal Britain strikes with the Trump administration, if a...

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UN: People Rescued at Sea Must Not Be Used as Political Hostages

UN: People Rescued at Sea Must Not Be Used as Political Hostages

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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The U.N. refugee agency is repeating its appeal to European nations to allow the immediate disembarkation of people stranded aboard...

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Facebook Rolls Out Tool to Block Off-Facebook Data Gathering

Facebook Rolls Out Tool to Block Off-Facebook Data Gathering

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet — or at least on Facebook.Facebook is launching...

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Lufthansa Boss Sees Only ‘Dozen’ Long-Haul Airlines in Future

Lufthansa Boss Sees Only ‘Dozen’ Long-Haul Airlines in Future

08/20/2019 Newsmaker
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Only a dozen airlines will eventually share the aviation market for major international routes, predicts Lufthansa’s CEO, while a possible...

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