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What now for North Korea and US talks?
FILE – In this April 27, 2018, file photo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signs a guestbook next to his sister Kim Yo Jong, right, inside the Peace House
Spain poised to legalise euthanasia, assisted suicide
Spain’s parliament will give final approval to a law legalising euthanasia Thursday, becoming one of the few nations to allow terminally-ill or gravely-injured patients to end their own suffering. The
Biden vows to make Putin ‘pay a price’ for election tampering
There will be consequences for Russian attempts to meddle in last year’s US elections, US President Joe Biden vowed in an interview on Wednesday, even as the Kremlin insisted there
Russia recalls Washington envoy after Biden comments
Russia said Wednesday it had summoned its Washington ambassador to Moscow for consultations on its ties with the United States, but stressed it wanted to prevent an “irreversible deterioration” in
Dutch vote in ‘Covid election’ as PM aims for fourth term
Mark Rutte The Netherlands voted on Wednesday in a socially-distanced election that Prime Minister Mark Rutte cast as a choice of the best leader to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
John Magufuli, Tanzanian President dies at 61
John-Magufuli-president-of-Tanzania Tanzanian President John Magufuli has died, the country’s vice president announced, after weeks of uncertainty over his health and whereabouts. In a televised address to the nation late on
Biden warns US may miss deadline to exit Afghanistan
US President Joe Biden has said that it would be “tough” to meet the deadline to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan by May 1, as agreed with the Taliban in
Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, is dead
Tanzanian President John Magufuli Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, has died from a heart condition, his vice president said in an address on state television Wednesday, after days of uncertainty over
‘Killer’ Putin will pay price for election meddling ― Biden
In an interview with ABC News broadcast on Wednesday, Biden was asked about a declassified US intelligence report that Putin tried to harm his candidacy in the November 2020 election
Pope evokes Myanmar nun in pleading for peace
Pope Francis Pope Francis on Wednesday again called for an end to violence in Myanmar, referencing the nun who fell to her knees to beg armed police for mercy. “I,
