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BRUSSELS | European, Asian leaders want free trade, push back at Trump
BRUSSELS — European and Asian leaders pledged their support for free trade at a meeting Friday that underscored global trade tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the Asia-Europe Meeting in Brussels would send a signal … Continue reading
BEIJING | China’s economic growth slows amid trade battle with US
BEIJING — China’s economic growth slowed further in the latest quarter, adding to challenges for Communist leaders as they fight a tariff battle with Washington. The world’s second-largest economy expanded by 6.5 percent over a year earlier in the three … Continue reading
«Développer une culture de la paix ?» : Poutine répond à une question de Raffarin
Jean-Pierre Raffarin a eu l’occasion de poser une question à Vladimir Poutine quant à l’instabilité du monde contemporain et à la nécessité de développer une culture de la paix. Le président russe lui a répondu.
PHOENIX | Man who fell into Arizona mine ‘fortunate’ to survive
PHOENIX — An Arizona man who fell to the bottom of an old abandoned mine shaft, broke both his legs, fought off a trio of rattlesnakes and went two days without food or water before a friend heard his cries … Continue reading
WARSAW, Poland | Poland: Local races offer gauge of ruling party’s support
WARSAW, Poland — Local elections on Sunday are expected to measure popular support for Poland’s conservative ruling party, whose policies have produced street protests and repeated clashes with European Union leaders. The voting for local offices — from city mayors … Continue reading
MISSOULA, Mont. | Trump says without evidence that Dems are behind ‘caravan’
MISSOULA, Mont. — President Donald Trump suggested without evidence Thursday that Democrats or their allies are supporting a “caravan” of Central American migrants who are traveling north aiming to enter the United States. Addressing thousands of supporters at a campaign … Continue reading
PARIS | Global government body warns Iran on terrorism financing
PARIS — A global financial watchdog Force has given Iran until February to crack down on terrorism funding or risk deeper economic isolation. The Financial Action Task Force said Friday it would effectively blacklist Iran if it doesn’t fulfill 10 … Continue reading
Cameroun⁄Contentieux électoral (fin): Chronique d’une messe électorale dite par les 5 fossoyeurs de la démocratie
Après une suspension d’audience qui a duré une éternité, le Conseil Constitutionnel du Cameroun a remis la rengaine très tard dans la nuit de jeudi à vendredi : Comme toutes les requêtes en annulation partielle ou totale qui ont été … Continue reading
MISSOULA, Mont. | The Latest: Trump: Tester ‘viciously’ went after VA nominee
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Latest on President Donald Trump on the campaign trail (all times local): 7:50 p.m. President Donald Trump is accusing Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana of viciously attacking Adm. Ronny Jackson, a former White House doctor … Continue reading
LONDON | Former deputy UK leader Nick Clegg takes post with Facebook
LONDON— Facebook has hired former U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to head its global policy and communications teams, enlisting a veteran of European Union politics to help it with increased regulatory scrutiny in the region. Clegg, 51, will become … Continue reading
