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Tillerson meets with British, Saudi, UAE ministers on Yemen

Wed Jan 24, 2018 09:20:18

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met Tuesday with the foreign ministers of Britain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE to discuss "a political solution" to the conflict in Yemen, sources said.

Car bombs kill dozens in Libyan city of Benghazi

Wed Jan 24, 2018 08:44:08

Twin car bombs exploded as people left a mosque in a residential area of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, killing 27 and wounding more than 30, Libyan authorities said.

Trump promised to 'Make America Great Again.' World says he's doing the opposite

Tue Jan 23, 2018 14:12:37

President Trump promised to "Make America Great Again." The rest of the world thinks he is having the opposite effect.

Creating clouds to stop global warming could wreak havoc

Tue Jan 23, 2018 14:09:08

To counteract global warming, humans may someday consider spraying sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere to form clouds — and artificially cool the Earth.

Slovenia says it is ready to recognise the state of Palestine

Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:58:17

Slovenia's parliamentary foreign affairs committee will meet in Ljubljana on January 31 to approve the proposal

Europe must fight to preserve the Iran deal

Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:06:26

If Washington walks away from the nuclear accord, it will undermine Europe’s security and business interests. Brussels should flex its muscles now with diplomatic and legal threats.

Theresa May to announce ethical oversight of AI used to drive cars, diagnose patients and even sentence criminals

Tue Jan 23, 2018 10:51:36

Theresa May will this week announce plans for the ethical oversight of artificial intelligence as it is increasingly used to drive cars, diagnose patients and even to help determine prison sentences.

U.S., European officials to meet on Iran nuclear deal

Tue Jan 23, 2018 10:45:49

Trump imposed a May deadline for fixes related to 2015 deal.

US government shutdown ends with Donald Trump signature

Tue Jan 23, 2018 09:11:19

US President Donald Trump has signed a bill reopening the country’s government and ending a 69-hour partial shutdown.

US shutdown: Government services closed as working week begins

Mon Jan 22, 2018 15:16:15

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be unable to report for work on Monday, as the US Senate struggles to end a government shutdown.