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Hong Kong braced for vote on its future
Hong Kong lawmakers began a debate on Wednesday on a Beijing-backed electoral reform proposal that will define the city\'s democratic future and ...Argentina on Copa America track, Vidal arrest rocks Chile
Sergio Aguero reignited Argentina\'s Copa America campaign with the only goal in a 1-0 victory over historic rivals Uruguay, as the tournament ...Greek PM attacks creditors as pressure builds for debt deal
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday accused international creditors of trying to "humiliate" his country and called on Europe to reconsider ...U.S. weighs near-term Assad military retrenchment in Syria
The United States and its allies are weighing the possibility that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, under growing military pressure, may soon narrow ...Slovenia detains former Kosovo PM on Serbian warrant
Former Kosovo prime minister Ramush Haradinaj, acquitted by a UN court of war crimes during the 1990s Kosovo conflict, said he was ...Crisis deepens as Greek central bank warns of euro exit
The Greek central bank warned for the first time on Wednesday that the country could suffer a "painful" exit from the eurozone ...Bodies of 30 more migrants found in Sahara
The remains of 30 migrants who died crossing the Sahara have been found in Niger, the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday, ...Tropical Storm Bill hits Texas coast
Tropical Storm Bill punched the Texas coast with heavy rains and strong winds on Tuesday, the National Weather Service said, just three ...Court gives South Africa seven days to explain why it let Bashir go
The South African government has a week to explain to judges why it defied a court order barring the Sudanese President Omar ...Greek centrist party calls on Tsipras to reach deal soon
The leader of Greece\'s centrist To Potami party called on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday to reach a deal with the ...




