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Zimbabwe's Mugabe, 93, to run again
CNN - 21 Feb 2017 07:07
One of Africa's longest-serving heads of state turns 93 today -- but is showing no signs of slowing down.
Everything you need to know about Trump's new national security adviser
ABC News - 21 Feb 2017 04:48
Gen. McMaster is taking over for Michael Flynn, who resigned.
At 'Not My President's Day' rallies across the U.S., demonstrators protest against Trump
The Week - 21 Feb 2017 03:18
Their signs said it all -- "Not My President," "Happy President's Day, President Putin," and "Resist." In Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and more than two dozen other cities on Monday, th...
Swedish Prime Minister Urges Others to 'Use Facts Correctly' After Trump's Confusing Remarks
Time - 21 Feb 2017 07:50
Stefan Loefven advised policy makers to verify information before spreading it
Syria: Make Human Rights Priority of Geneva Talks
Human Rights Watch - 21 Feb 2017 07:00
(Geneva) - Participants in the February 23, 2017, UN-sponsored Syria peace talks in Geneva should prioritize five key human rights issues during negotiations, 40 human rights and other organizations said today. The prior...
Trump to roll back Obama's climate, water rules through executive action
Chicago Tribune - 21 Feb 2017 06:56Plane carrying 5 people hits Australian shopping mall
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2017 05:05
Five people were believed killed when a light plane crashed in flames into a shopping mall on Tuesday in the Australian city of Melbourne, officials said. The five were on …
Iraqi Troops Advance on Western Mosul as Mattis Holds Talks on Defeating ISIS
Time - 21 Feb 2017 04:50
The U.S. defense secretary is due to present a new strategy for defeating ISIS next week
Hundreds Hold Out as Deadline Looms for Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Camp
Time - 21 Feb 2017 04:34
Authorities say melting snow could flood the encampment, but protesters think the threat is exaggerated
Dubai: Panel clears DP World of Djibouti allegations
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2017 16:55
Dubai's government says an arbitration tribunal has cleared port operator DP World of allegations of wrongdoing over its operation of an East African port. The government of Djibouti brought a …
This man helped free 29 women and children from sex trafficking
New York Post - 21 Feb 2017 06:57
Ex-CIA analyst Tim Ballard is now a sex-trade investigator -- and he just cracked a major ring in Haiti that liberated 29 young women and children. It was all in a day's work for Ballard, who teams with a nonprofit calle...
Revealed: Kim Jong-nam was gripped by fear and paranoia, says friend
The Guardian - 21 Feb 2017 03:20
Exclusive: Kim Jong-un's half-brother felt powerless and conflicted over North Korea's fate and feared for his own safety in exile Kim Jong-nam spent his last few years highly paranoid, hiding from the regime run by his ...
WATCH: Nearly 2 million people in the UK sign petition to rescind invitation extended to Trump for a 'state visit'
ABC News - 21 Feb 2017 03:16
The petition comes as the prime minister of Sweden delivers a message to President Trump, asking him to clarify a recent speech.
Donald Trump: 'Anti-Semitism Is Horrible, And It's Going To Stop And Has To Stop'
The Huffington Post - 21 Feb 2017 16:50
President Donald Trumpon Tuesday finally addressed an increase in incidents of anti-Semitism, saying it’s “horrible, and it’s going to stop and has to stop.” Trump spoke about anti-Semitism while touring the Nati...
It's Time For World Leaders To Put Trump's America 'On Notice'
The Huffington Post - 21 Feb 2017 16:47
HONG KONG ― The list of countries and international institutions the new U.S.president and his cabinet have affronted in just three weeks ―China, Germany, Mexico, Australia, France, Iran, the United Nations, the Euro...
AP Photos: Young migrants survive on their own in Serbia
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2017 16:44
In an abandoned warehouse in the Serbian capital of Belgrade, Rasool, a 12-year-old from Jalalabad, Afghanistan, has spent the last six months sleeping on the ground, warming himself by fires, …
Relatives of Berlin truck attack victims accuse authorities of negligence
The Guardian - 21 Feb 2017 16:43
Families tell German president they feel abandoned and express dismay that official memorial service has not been planned Relatives of the 12 people killed in December when a truck ploughed into a Christmas market in Ber...
White House Delivered EU-Skeptic Message Before Pence Visit
The Huffington Post - 21 Feb 2017 16:33
In the week before U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visited Brussels and pledged America’s “steadfast and enduring” commitment to the European Union, White House chief strategist Steve Bannon met with a German diplom...
South Sudan promises 'unimpeded' aid access amid famine
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2017 16:32
South Sudan's president said Tuesday his government will ensure "unimpeded access" for all aid organizations, a day after famine was declared for more than 100,000 people in the country suffering …
Bloomberg-backed group plans pro-immigration campaign
New York Post - 21 Feb 2017 15:30
A Michael Bloomberg-backed group is organizing a massive pro-immigration campaign this week, a direct challenge to President Trump’s hardline stance on the controversial issue. “Immigration is top of the agenda polit...
France 'attack plot': Three arrested
BBC - 21 Feb 2017 15:30
Three people are arrested in France on suspicion of plotting a terrorism attack, police sources say.
Red Crescent: 74 bodies of migrants wash ashore in Libya
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2017 14:36
Scores of bodies of African migrants washed ashore in Libya's western city of Zawiya on the Mediterranean, the Libyan Red Crescent said Tuesday -- the latest tragedy at sea after …