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May, Macron, Gentiloni push for quick removal of extremist online content
Leaders of France, Italy and the United Kingdom urged social media companies on Wednesday to more swiftly remove “terrorist content”…
IMF’s Lagarde warns US won’t meet growth targets amid slow reforms
IMF chief Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that the US will fall short of its ambitious economic growth goals unless it…
At least 224 killed in Mexico after 7.1 magnitude quake
Rescue crews and ordinary citizens searched through rubble for survivors as night fell on Tuesday on battered cities in central…
Trump administration prepares to ease export rules for US guns
The Trump administration is preparing to make it easier for American gun makers to sell small arms, including assault rifles…
Condom ad featuring ex-porn star Sunny Leone stokes anger
Indian authorities tore down dozens of billboards Tuesday after a slew of complaints over an advertisement depicting a former porn…
Hurricane Maria batters Dominica as PM predicts dire outcome
Hurricane Maria battered the Caribbean island of Dominica on Tuesday, with its prime minister predicting potentially grave losses and mass…
US Senate backs massive increase in military spending
The US Senate passed its version of a $700 billion defense policy bill on Monday, backing President Donald Trump’s call…
UN urged to punish Myanmar army over Rohingya ‘atrocities’
Pressure grew on Myanmar Monday as a rights group urged world leaders to impose sanctions on its military, which is…
London Tube attack suspect identified as Syrian refugee
London Police have identified one of the suspects in connection with the Parsons Green bombing. The suspected terrorist has been…