Clashes break out at protest against Macron’s labor reforms in Paris
Police have clashed with protesters on the streets of Paris as rail workers and students continue nationwide demonstrations against sweeping new labor reforms.
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U.N. has testimony that Syrian rebels used sarin gas: investigator
U.N. human rights investigators have gathered testimony from casualties of Syria’s civil war and medical staff indicating that rebel forces have used the nerve agent sarin, one of the lead investigators said on Sunday.
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Miguel Diaz-Canel Elected as Cuba's New President
The council of 31 deputies, made of workers, students, women, and peasants, confirmed the nomination of Miguel Diaz-Canel.
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Trudeau met by anti-Kinder Morgan pipeline protests in UK
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau was met in the UK with anti-pipeline protesters angry over the controversial Kinder Morgan project.
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Russian Missiles Alarm Israel, Stoking Risk of Next Syria Crisis
Angered by last week’s U.S. attack on Syria, Russia warned that there would be consequences. Only one of them was spelled out: The Kremlin said it may supply its Syrian ally with state-of-the-art air defenses.
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Turkish fighter jets reportedly harassed a helicopter carrying Greece's prime minister
Analysts have been worried that Greece and Turkey may be inching towards a war.
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At Heart of Erdogan's Election Gamble Is a Divided Opposition
Recep Tayyip Erdogan caught opponents off guard and divided with his call for snap elections, making it even more likely he’ll emerge in a few weeks as Turkey’s first all-powerful executive president.
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Mexico’s Obrador Threatens Probes If Airport Isn’t Halted in July
Mexico’s left-wing front-runner wants a $13 billion airport project halted immediately should he win election in July, threatening officials with legal action if they wait until he assumes power in December, according to his pick for transportation minister.
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Govt stopped raid on company suspected of money laundering because it is ‘biggest Tory donor’
The UK reportedly prevented a raid on a mobile company suspected of money laundering because it donated to the Conservative Party, despite the Home Office vowing to implement the toughest anti-money laundering plan in a decade.
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Firing of Striking Nurses Stokes Concern About Zimbabwe’s Democracy
The Zimbabwean government’s dismissal of thousands of striking nurses drew condemnation from labor unions and dimmed hopes that the removal of Robert Mugabe as president last year would usher in a new era of stability in the southern African nation.
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Spain: Amazon Fires 100 Workers Striking For 'Better Working Conditions'
The General Confederation of Labour Union (CGT) in Spain has condemned the dismissal of more than 100 temporal workers at Amazon's largest logistics center in the country and accused the company of victimizing workers striking for better working conditions.
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Swaziland king renames country 'the Kingdom of eSwatini'
Swaziland's King Mswati III has announced he is renaming the country as the Kingdom of eSwatini.
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