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Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah and senior Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh
Monday, October 2

THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW Ousted Pakistani prime minister formally indicted on corruption charges…

Catalan independence vote
Catalonia defies Madrid, proceeds with controversial secession vote

Catalonia’s regional government will attempt to hold a referendum on independence from Spain today in the biggest…

UK Conservative PM Theresa Maya at party conference
UK Conservatives hold annual conference

Today Britain’s Conservatives head to Manchester Central for the fifth time since 2009 to start…

Catalan independence vote
Sunday, October 1

D-DAY FOR SPAIN Catalonia defies Madrid, proceeds with controversial secession vote Catalonia’s regional government will…

Hong Kong press freedom march
Pro-democracy demonstrators return to the streets of Hong Kong

Thousands of pro-democracy activists are set to mark China’s National Day today. They will do…

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell holds a press conference
Saturday, September 30

LOST OPPORTUNITY Repealing Obamacare gets more complicated Republican disunity has again set back efforts to…

Sweden’s Nordic Resistance Movement demonstrates
Sweden’s Northern Resistance Movement to rally on Yom Kippur

Today on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, the Nordic Resistance Movement (NRM) a…

AFL Grand Final
AFL Grand Final shines spotlight on Australia’s unique brand of football

Australia stops to witness the Australian Football League (AFL) grand final between the Richmond Tigers and Adelaide…

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell holds a press conference
Republicans miss a golden opportunity to repeal Obamacare

Republican disunity has again set back efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Special budget…

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Deadline approaches for Iraq’s Kurds to hand over control airports

After 93% of 3.3 million voters living under Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) voted for…