LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters): Four British ministers who back remaining in the European Union are on the verge of quitting Theresa May's government over Brexit, the Sunday Times reported, as pressures built on the prime minister from all sides.The newspaper also said that the European Union had rejected May's plan...
Read morePARIS, Nov 11 (BBC): World leaders have attended a ceremony in Paris commemorating the centenary of the Armistice that ended World War One.US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin were among those who gathered for a service beneath the Arc de Triomphe.French President Emmanuel Macron and dignitaries marched...
Read moreTALLAHASSEE, Nov 11 (AP): The first election workers have begun the enormous task of recounting ballots in Florida's bitterly close races for the US Senate and governor, ramping up their efforts after the secretary of state ordered a review of the two nationally watched contests.Miami-Dade County election officials began feeding...
Read moreMOGADIDSHU, Nov 11 (Reuters): The number of people killed when suicide bombers and gunmen struck a popular hotel in Somalia's capital has risen to 39 from the initial 22, police said on Saturday.Guards at the Sahafi hotel and the adjacent CID office opened fire after two suicide car bombs went...
Read moreCOLOMBO, Nov 11 (AFP): Sri Lanka's former strongman leader Mahinda Rajapakse Sunday vowed snap elections would go ahead to "seek a mandate from the people" after the president's sacking of parliament plunged the country deeper into political turmoil.President Maithripala Sirisena triggered the crisis two weeks ago by sacking prime minister...
Read morePATNA, Nov 11 (AP): Maoist rebels on Sunday triggered a blast and exchanged gunfire with government forces in a central Indian state on the eve of legislative elections, police said.One suspected rebel was killed while a paramilitary officer was wounded in the violence in Chhattisgarh state, said top police officer...
Read moreHODEIDA, Yemen, Nov 11 (AFP): Fighting for control of Yemen's rebel-held city of Hodeida reached residential streets on Sunday, as the Huthi insurgents mounted fierce resistance to government forces backed by Saudi Arabia, military sources said.Troops entered residential streets in eastern Hodeida with the aim of "purging them of insurgents,"...
Read morePARADISE, United States, Nov 11 (AFP): Firefighters battled raging blazes at both ends of drought-stricken California on Sunday, with the death toll rising to at least 23 and strong winds and dry conditions in the forecast.The largest fires were in Butte County, a scenic area in the foothills of the...
Read moreCoast Guard rescue 86 Haitian migrants from dangerous freighterMIAMI, Nov 11: Coast Guard officials have rescued nearly 100 Haitian migrants from a dangerously overloaded freighter. Miami Coast Guard officials said their helicopter crew spotted the overcrowded, 40-foot sail freighter near Cuba on Saturday. Officials deployed a cutter from Key West...
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