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Sun, 20 Aug 2017 12:31:49 GMT

Kurdistan independence referendum in Iraq takes place as planned

The President of northern Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region announced on Sunday that next month's referendum on the independence of the Kurdish region would take place as planned.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 12:24:28 GMT

Thousands protest in Hong Kong over jailed activists

Thousands of people took to the streets in Hong Kong on Sunday to support three jailed young democracy activists and protest against the court verdict.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 11:28:55 GMT

One suspect still wanted after Barcelona attacks

The Spanish police reported on Sunday that they continued their hunt for a 22-year-old suspect over the terrifying vehicle attacks in Barcelona that took place on Thursday.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 10:25:21 GMT

New Zealand opposition leader launches election campaign

New Zealand's main opposition Labour Party officiall launched its campaign on Sunday to win next month's election, with a pledge to close the gap among rising inequality wthin the segments of the people.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 10:25:02 GMT

Grace Mugabe returns to Zimbabwe

Grace Mugabe, the wife of the Zimbabwean President returned home from South Africa on Sunday despite the fact that she was accused of beating a woman at a hotel in Johannesburg.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 09:13:49 GMT

ISIS claims responsibility for knife attack in Russia

The IS jihadist group has claimed responsibility on Saturday for a stabbing attack in Russia, where a man wounded eight people before being shot dead by police. 

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 09:13:31 GMT

Britain not exclude possible EU control of UK borders after Brexit

Britain would not exclude the possibility of that the EU might keep controls over UK borders after the country leaves the bloc, as UK looked for the ways to retain untrammeled access to EU markets.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 08:05:43 GMT

UK to outline Brexit strategy

Britain would issue documents which outline Brexit strategy the next week, the UK's Brexit department said on Sunday.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 08:04:58 GMT

Train derails in India, at least 23 dead

At least 23 people were killed and 75 injured in a train crash in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 07:34:17 GMT

Venezuela congress rejects new assembly

Venezuela's opposition controlled congress rejected a new legislative body of President Nicolas Maduro elected in late July.

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 07:33:17 GMT

Iraq starts operation to retake Tal Afar from ISIL

The Iraqi forces started the military operation to retake the city of Tal Afar and the surrounding area from the ISIL.

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:50:11 GMT

Turkey's President slams German rebukes over political interference

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan slammed the German government for criticising his call to ethic Turks to vote against Germany's two ruling parties in September elections.

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:49:47 GMT

Malta denies entry of anti-migrant vessel

Malta denied cooperation with with a vessel, which belonged to an anti-migrant organisation Defend Europe.

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:00:29 GMT

Cyprus to see 3.5% economic growth in 2017

Cyprus revised its economic growth forecast for 2017 upwards to 3.5% from 2.9%

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 18:56:16 GMT

Fitch upgrades Greece's credit rating

Greece's government welcomed the latest upgrade of the country's credit rating to B- from CCC by Fitch. 

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 18:18:48 GMT

AliPay, WeChat fights for dominance in foreign markets

China's tech titans AliPay and WeChat expand into foreign markets, sealing deals with merchants in Southeast Asia and Europe. 

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 18:18:32 GMT

China's company to build Afghan embassy in Pakistan

A leading Chinese company will build the Afghan embassy in Islamabad worth nearly $17M. This will be the country's biggest enclave in the world.  

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:58:30 GMT

IS claims responsibility for knife attack in Russian Surgut

The Islamic State terrorist group claimed responsibility for a knife attack in the Russian city Surgut, injuring seven people on Saturday. 

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:52:08 GMT

German Envoy welcomes Ukraine's success

Decentralisation in Ukraine following the 2014 revolution was the right step to take, the German Envoy Georg Milbradt said, adding that citizens have more influence on the country's political system.   

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:20:51 GMT

Iran's Foreign Minister critises Trump on slackening to condemn racism at home

The Iranian Foreign Minister said that the US President Donald Trump dawdled on condemning racism in the country.

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:20:33 GMT

China's natural gas consumption to grow 10% in 2017

China's natural gas consumption is seen to keep double-digit growth in 2017 following signs of declining over the pas two years

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:04:25 GMT

Trump to skip arts awards ceremony

The US President Donald Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump will skip an arts awards ceremony recognising the lifetime contribution of performing artists to allow them to celebrate without political distraction.

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 14:53:19 GMT

Britain's second-home ownership increases

The number of Britons owing at least two properties jumped 30% to 5.2M between 2000-02 and 2012-14, whereas overall ownership has declined this century amid prices increase.

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 14:03:20 GMT

Trump thanks Steve Bannon after his exit on Twitter

The US President Donald Trump twitted thanks to Steve Bannon for serving in his campaign on Saturday morning, one day after the resignation of the White House Chief Strategist.

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