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BBC: Turkey announces Uzbek leader’s death

Uzbek President Islam Karimov, one of Asia’s most authoritarian leaders, has died, Turkey says – despite no official Uzbek confirmation. Mr Karimov, …
BBC

Reuters: IMF’s Lagarde says likely to cut growth outlook as trade wanes

Lagarde told Reuters in an interview that G20 leaders need to do far more to spur demand, bolster the case for trade and globalization, and fight …
Reuters

Associated Press: Polish president says no return to imperial ambitions in Europe

Andrzej Duda was speaking on Sept. 1 at a ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the start of World War II. He made his remarks on the Westerplatte …
Associated Press

NL Times‎: More MH17 docs released; Dutch govt assumed Russian separatist to be responsible

A number of new details were revealed, including that the Dutch government assumed from the first that Russian separatists were behind the downing of …
NL Times‎

Dutch News: Dutch government feared social unrest after MH17 disaster, according to secret documents

After monitoring social media in the wake of the downing of the Malaysian Airlines flight from Amsterdam in July 2014, killing 298 people, officials …
Dutch News

Financial Times: China foreign policy – throwing out the rule book

But on August 14 a visit by a senior official in the People’s Liberation Army appeared to reverse China’s careful attempts to steer clear of …
Financial Times

Euronews: ‘Hate crime’ murder probe after Polish man is killed in UK

Arkadiusz Jozwik, 40, was set upon outside shops in the town of Harlow, east of London. He suffered head injuries in the attack on August 27 and died …
Euronews

Associated Press: Turkey vows to keep attacking US-backed Syrian Kurd forces

ISTANBUL – Turkey on August 31 vowed to keep attacking a U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish militia inside Syria, saying it will never negotiate with what it …
Associated Press

Associated Press: Political issues weigh on upcoming G-20 summit in China

Terror attacks in Europe, the looming U.S. presidential election and bloody ongoing conflicts in Syria and Iraq are among the issues making the world …
Associated Press

Foreign Policy: Vladimir Putin busted in Florida

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Foreign Policy

CBS News: Did Donald Trump aides’ Russia connections lead to cyberattacks?

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CBS News

Associated Press: Vladimir Putin – not that Vladimir Putin – nabbed in Florida

Police in West Palm Beach say a 48-year-old man who shares the name of the Russian president was arrested at a Publix supermarket in the city’s …
Associated Press

Washington Post: Donald Trump only hires the best people (at generating unhelpful headlines)

“I’m going to surround myself only with the best and most serious people,” he told our Robert Costa in a phone interview at the time. “We want top of …
Washington Post

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Dozens of Chechens at Polish border, hoping for asylum

The group of Russian citizens from the Chechnya region include children, women, and elderly people. They reached the border checkpoint in the …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Fate of Uzbek president unclear amid conflicting reports

There were conflicting reports, with the Fergana News Agency citing unnamed sources as saying that he had died and other media outlets, including …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

RFE/RL: Suicide bomber attacks Chinese embassy in Bishkek

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Reuters: European experts float post-Brexit ‘partnership’ with Britain

In a paper published on August 29 by the Brussels-based Bruegel think-tank, five experts argue that Britain be given a say in the affairs of a more …
Reuters

ABC News: FBI warns of cyberattacks on state election boards

“The FBI is requesting that states contact their Board of Elections and determine if any similar activity … has been detected,” the agency’s Cyber …
ABC News
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