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As Britain prepares for the NATO leaders’ meeting outside London December 3-4, the alliance said Thursday it had agreed to...

Climate Talks Open in Madrid Amid Dire Warnings

12/01/2019 Newsmaker

Representatives of nearly 200 countries begin annual climate talks in Madrid Monday, shadowed by alarming evidence of a deepening climate...

195 Nations Meet in Madrid for Climate Talks

12/01/2019 Newsmaker

Environment ministers and experts from nearly 200 countries meet in Madrid Monday for annual United Nations climate talks. Presided by...

Irish PM Suffers By-election Defeats Ahead of National Vote

12/01/2019 Newsmaker

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar’s Fine Gael party failed to win any of the four by-elections held to fill parliamentary...

EU Antitrust Regulators Investigating Google’s Data Collection

12/01/2019 Newsmaker

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EU antitrust regulators are investigating Google’s collection of data, the European Commission told Reuters Saturday, suggesting the world’s most popular...

Apple to Reevaluate Policy on Mapping ‘Disputed Borders’ After Crimea Outcry

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

Apple says it will reevaluate how it identifies “disputed borders” after receiving criticism for displaying Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula as part...

Maltese Prosecutors Charge Businessman in Reporter’s Killing

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

Maltese prosecutors on Saturday charged a prominent local businessman as being an accomplice to the murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne...

Climate Activists Invade East German Coal Mines in Protest

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

Climate activists protested at open-pit coal mines in eastern Germany, pouring onto the premises to urge the government to immediately...

Albania’s Earthquake Search, Rescue Operation Ends

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

The search and rescue operation for earthquake survivors in Albania has ended, Prime Minister Edi Rama said Saturday.The small town...

People Convicted of Terror Offenses Must Serve Full Prison Terms: UK PM

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said people convicted of terrorism offenses should not be allowed out of prison early after...

Dutch Police Continue Hunt for Attacker who Stabbed 3

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

Dutch police on Saturday continued looking for an attacker who stabbed three teens on a street in The Hague that...

London Attacker Had Been Convicted on Terrorism Charges

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

British security officials said police are not looking for any more suspects in the stabbing attack in London Friday that...

Facebook Places Label on User’s Post Under Singapore ‘Fake News’ Law

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

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Facebook said Saturday it had issued a correction notice on a user’s post at the request of the Singapore government,...

Protests, Warnings, US Retreat Add Urgency to UN Climate Talks

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

Mass protests, a last-minute venue change and talk of climate tipping points are adding some unplanned drama to this year’s...

After Devastating Earthquake, Albania Begins to Bury Victims

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

Albanians began the week on a high note, as they prepared to celebrate the country’s Independence Day, and finished it...

Twitter CEO Pledges to Live in Africa for Several Months in 2020

11/30/2019 Newsmaker

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Twitter Chief Executive Jack Dorsey has wrapped up of a trip to Africa by pledging to reside on the continent...

France Summons Turkish Envoy Over Erdogan jab at Macron

11/29/2019 Newsmaker

The French government summoned the Turkish ambassador Friday to seek explanations after his president described French President Emmanuel Macron as...