China spying allegations 'deeply disturbing,' Australian PM says
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he is deeply disturbed by allegations that the Chinese government attempted to have an agent elected to the country's parliament.
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Controversial exhumation of Franco takes place in Spain
The remains of former dictator Gen. Francisco Franco have been exhumed in a controversial move that has divided opinion in Spain for decades.
Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party wins Canada's general election
Election results show Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party will return to power, but as a minority government after Monday's general election, according to CBC News and CTV News.
Spain to exhume, move former dictator's remains this week
It is an issue that has divided Spanish opinion for decades, but the remains of fascist dictator Gen. Francisco Franco will be exhumed and relocated on Thursday, Spain's government said Monday.
Trump pressed Australian PM for help with DOJ Russia probe review
President Donald Trump pressed Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison during a recent phone call to help Attorney General William Barr with his review of the origins of the Russia probe, according to an official familiar with the call.
More than 90 heads of state descending on NYC
It sounds like a digestive tract flareup. But that's just how insiders pronounce the acronym for the annual United Nations General Assembly taking place this week: UNGA (
Trumps welcome Australian PM for second official state dinner
A White House state dinner is almost always an opportunity for a president and a first lady to showcase the significance and grandeur of the White House, as well as the cultural components of the host and guest countries, their notable residents, and special flourishes -- flags, flowers, curated menu, black-tie dress code and the like.
Johnson pledges to defy 'doomsters' on first day as British PM
Boris Johnson, the bombastic politician who played a decisive role in the 2016 Brexit referendum, is officially Britain's new Prime Minister.
China slowly expanding its power in Africa, one TV set at a time
In the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, Michael Nganga is watching a Chinese Kung Fu movie.
Putin confirms Russian fire-hit submersible was nuclear-powered
A deepwater submersible that caught fire Monday was nuclear-powered, according to Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
