Government News
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Thailand's top defense official says the government has approved the purchase of its first submarine in more than half a century, calling the $393 million deal with China necessary and a bargain
April 25, 2017 -
Former US Ambassador Samantha Power is writing a memoir about her transition from Pulitzer Prize-winning critic of foreign policy to a leading government official
April 25, 2017 -
A Greek court has rejected a new Turkish request for the extradition of three of eight Turkish servicemen who fled to Greece by helicopter after last year's failed military coup in Turkey
April 25, 2017 -
Transit officials say anti-Semitic graffiti incidents are the top subway bias crime investigated so far this year by the New York Police Department
April 25, 2017 -
Pakistani official raises toll from roadside bombing claimed by Taliban faction in northwestern tribal area to 14 killed
April 25, 2017 -
The EU's competition watchdog says investigators have launched surprise inspections at a number of Swedish mobile telecoms companies amid concerns over a possible cartel
April 25, 2017 -
Turkish high court rejects opposition's bid to appeal referendum on presidential powers
April 25, 2017 -
France honors police officer killed by Islamic extremist in Champs-Elysees attack
April 25, 2017 -
A look at Nepal's progress in rebuilding 2 years after a massive earthquake left the country in shambles
April 25, 2017 -
Nepal has made scant progress in rebuilding homes and lives shattered 2 years ago by a devastating earthquake
April 25, 2017 -
Europe's strengthening economic recovery dodged a big fat banana peel when a pro-EU candidate won the first round of the French presidential election
April 25, 2017 -
Ivanka Trump is in Berlin on her first international outing as a White House adviser, where she will join German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss ways to encourage women's economic empowerment
April 25, 2017 -
Shares are higher in Europe and Asia, as the rally sparked by the outcome of France's vote persists
April 25, 2017 -
Senior commander says Iraqi troops have driven out IS militants from largest neighborhood in western Mosul
April 25, 2017 -
'Hungrier than ever:' Smugglers become a lifeline for the starving in South Sudan
April 25, 2017