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Sun, 01 Oct 2017 12:10:16 GMT

Catalonia's independence vote spurs clashes with police

As the Spanish government has pledged to stop Catalonia's independence vote, that was declared illegal by the country's constitutional court, clashes have been occurring as police tries to prevent the vote from happening. 

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:17:49 GMT

UK's May believes she can win Brexit deal

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May said that she had the right strategy to lead the country and win a Brexit deal. 

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:13:14 GMT

People march in Hong Kong to defend rule of law

Tens of thousands people marched in Hong Kong in an anti-authoritarian rule march, which called for the resignation of the city's top legal official amid the recent jailing of democracy activists. 

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 10:22:58 GMT

Brexit two-year transitional period is unacceptable, UKIP's leader says

The UKIP's new leader Henry Bolton said that the proposed two-year transitional period for exiting the EU was unacceptable and Britain had to be prepared to leave now.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 10:22:45 GMT

Honda to recall 245K cars in China

Honda will start recalling more than 245K cars in China due to defective airbags on October 23, China's Consumer Quality Authority announced.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 08:57:26 GMT

North Korea shows no interest in denuclearisation talks

After months of threats and sanctions, North Korea has shown no interest in negotiations on giving up its nuclear programme, the US State Department noted.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 08:57:05 GMT

Spanish police move to shut down independence vote in Catalonia

The Spanish national police moved to prevent a banned independence referendum in Catalonia, confronting angry voters at some polling stations. 

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 08:12:31 GMT

South Korea's central bank considers rate hike

The South Korean central bank's officials are considering a possibility for interest rate hike later this year as the Fed's policy rate could be raised in December.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 08:06:28 GMT

China's National Anthem Law comes into force

China's National Anthem Law came into effect October 1 to ensure appropriate performance of the song. Violators can be detained for up to 15 days, even be held criminally liable. 

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 07:10:57 GMT

US directly speaks with North Korea

According to the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the United States has a channel to directly communicate with North Korea, which it uses to find out what North Korea wants to discuss.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 07:10:40 GMT

Catalan government allows to use any polling station

The Catalan regional government announced that it would permit voters to vote at any open polling station in the region, if their defined polling district was closed.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 06:11:01 GMT

Poland lowers retirement age

On Sunday, the Polish government cut retirement age to 65 for men and 60 for women despite a common European trend to consistently increase the pension age due to the increase in life expectancy.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 06:10:52 GMT

Poland creates WWII reparation committee

On Saturday, the Polish Parliament has set up an investigative committee whose goal is to calculate the amount of reparations that Germany still owns for Poland's occupation during the World War II.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 05:09:40 GMT

Lula's support rises to 35%

According to a poll result announced on Saturday, the Brazilian Ex-President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's support increased to 35%, up from 30% in June.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 05:09:32 GMT

Puerto Rico asks Trump for more aid

In a meeting with the White House officials this week, members of the Puerto Rican Financial Oversight and Management Board asked for more financial aid to resolve the post-hurricane humanitarian crisis.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 04:14:28 GMT

Thailand says ready to provide aid to Myanmar

On Saturday, the Foreign Ministry of Thailand said that it was "closely following the situation in the Rakhine State with concern" and noted that it would provide aid to Bangladesh and Myanmar.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 04:14:20 GMT

US blames Iran, Venezuela for human trafficking failings

On Saturday, the White House ordered to put Venezuela, Iran and four other nations to a blacklist of states that failed to suppress human trafficking. The decision was aimed to even more strongly isolate these countries from the US.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 03:06:00 GMT

CBI: UK economy cools in September, but prospects better

The CBI survey showed that the UK economic growth cooled in the three-month period to September, though companies remained upbeat on their near-term outlook.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 03:04:09 GMT

Strong US-China relationship important to world, US top diplomat says

The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stated that a constructive and strong US-Chine ties are important to the stability and prosperity of the world.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 02:36:31 GMT

US accuses Venezuela, Iran of failing to confront human trafficking

The White House stated it ordered Venezuela, Iran and four African countries to be added to a US list of nations accused of human trafficking failings, isolating them from the US.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 02:35:40 GMT

South Korea exports to US, EU and China post double-digit increase

South Korea government's data revealed that the country's exports to the main trading partners including US, EU and China all marked double-digit yearly growth over the course of September.

Sat, 30 Sep 2017 20:05:16 GMT

Britain's Johnson cites Kipling poem in Myanmar

Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson began citing Rudyard Kipling's Mandalay poem when visiting Myanmar's most famous Buddhist temple on Saturday but was interrupted by the UK's ambassador to the country.

Sat, 30 Sep 2017 19:50:58 GMT

Tillerson says US is in direct talks with North Korea

On Saturday, the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reported that the US was directly communicating with Pyongyang, trying to find a solution to the conflict.

Sat, 30 Sep 2017 19:06:33 GMT

Top figure of Austrian Social Democrats resigns over damaging campaign

A top figure of the Austrian Social Democratic Party Georg Niedermuehlbichler is to resign over smear online campaign against the country's Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz.

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