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Some worry a permanent US military presence in Poland would anger Russia and draw US troops away from their bases in Germany
The main opposition party said it would boycott the electoral process until further notice after by-elections that it said had been wrecked by 'militarization' by the authorities
Community Development Minister Emerine Kabanshi, who was in charge of a social payments program which Britain said had been abused, was fired for alleged misuse of funds, government spokeswoman Dora Siliya said in a tweet
Under Rome's strict security measures, it is illegal to overfly the city, including with a drone
Bemba is appealing his sentence for bribing war crimes witnesses and hoped to overturn his conviction
Iraqi authorities announced in February that Ismail Alwan Salman al-Ithawi had been extradited from Turkey after fleeing first Iraq and then Syria as group's self-proclaimed 'caliphate' crumbled
Myanmar faces condemnation for infringing on free expression after jailing of Reuters journalists who reported on Rohingya crisis
Haddad says Lula would want to continue the fight to prove his innocence
HBO's record-breaking fantasy epic wins coveted best drama series prize on night full of surprises, including on-air marriage proposal that stunned audience
Each European Union country is being asked to decide whether it wants to stay permanently on what is now their summer or their winter time
Zuckerberg outlined steps Facebook has taken to protect against misinformation and manipulation campaigns aimed at disrupting elections
Israel earned the right to host next year's Eurovision in May when Israeli singer Netta Barzilai won the 2018 contest in Lisbon with a song inspired by the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment
The sensitive decision to move Franco's remains from his vast mausoleum near Madrid was approved by a vote of 172 in favour, two against and 164 abstentions
Before departing Caracas, Maduro said the trip was 'very necessary, very opportune and full of great expectations'
Displacement comes amid increasing hostilities, looming regime assault on opposition-held province; humanitarians brace for ‘worst’
Annan led the UN from 1997 to 2006 and was the first from sub-Saharan Africa to do so. He died on August 18 aged 80 at his home in Switzerland after a short illness
An iOS 12 mobile operating system that will power new iPhones has new features to reduce how much they distract people from the real world
There have been questions about Buhari's fitness to govern after he spent months being treated for an undisclosed illness in London last year
Asked in the latest NPR/Marist poll which party they are more likely to vote for in their congressional districts in November, Americans chose Democrats by a 12-point advantage
The jury found him guilty of mail and wire fraud for having masterminded a cross-border scheme that targeted American victims
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