World Politics

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  Cuba opens 5-month transition likely to end Castro reign

  Castro expected to remain head of Communist Party, giving him power that may be...

  • Posted September 5, 2017
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  Putin: Leader in artificial intelligence will rule world

  Says AI raises 'colossal opportunities and threats'

  • Posted September 1, 2017
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  US disrupts evacuation of IS militants in Syria

  Evacuation part of a controversial deal brokered by the Lebanese Hezbollah group

  • Posted August 30, 2017
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  UN report urges rights council to address Venezuela violence

  Cites 'systematic use of excessive force'

  • Posted August 30, 2017
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  Research reveals Puerto Rico gender pay gap

  Two economists stress that although women have more education, men earn more; inequality worse...

  • Posted August 28, 2017
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  Trump administration imposes sweeping sanctions on Venezuela

  Prohibit American financial institutions from providing new money to the government or the state...

  • Posted August 25, 2017
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  US, Canada, Mexico pledge quick work to update NAFTA

  First round of renegotiations wrapped up

  • Posted August 21, 2017
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  Spanish plan for carnage started with botched explosion

  Spanish plan for carnage started with botched explosion

  • Posted August 18, 2017
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  China to limit overseas investments in real estate, sports

  Document limits investments in hotels, cinemas and entertainment industry; bans gambling, sex industry

  • Posted August 18, 2017
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  Cuba struggling to keep professionals from leaving

  State sees privatization of professions like architecture, accounting as unacceptable in socialist system

  • Posted August 16, 2017