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BRAZIL'S TOP COURT RULES THAT EX-PRESIDENT LULA CAN BE JAILED
Lula is still Brazil's most popular politician, despite his conviction and six separate pending corruption trials... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS 'WE ARE NOT IN A TRADE WAR WITH CHINA'
Trump says 'we are not in a trade war with China': tweet... READ MORE›
SUSPECTED YOUTUBE SHOOTER HAD A GRUDGE, 'HATED' THE COMPANY OVER TREATMENT OF HER VIDEOS
Suspected YouTube shooter had a grudge, 'hated' the company over treatment of her videos father... READ MORE›
IF US WANTS A TRADE WAR, CHINA IS READY TO FIGHT
The Chinese vice-minister of commerce said Beijing is ready for a trade war with the United States, albeit reluctantly, if Washington is looking for a fight... READ MORE›
THE US IS STARTING A TRADE WAR WITH CHINA NOW WHAT
While tariffs would affect a small part of the overall United States economy, they impinge on a relatively large share of American exports to China... READ MORE›
MEXICO DISPERSING CENTRAL AMERICAN MIGRANT 'CARAVAN' THAT DREW TRUMP'S ANGER
Trump, doubling down on his tough stance against illegal immigration, has railed against those making their way from the Guatemala-Mexico border in the past 10 days... READ MORE›
BRITAIN SAYS RUSSIAN PROPOSAL FOR JOINT INQUIRY INTO EX-SPY'S POISONING IS 'PERVERSE'
Vassily Nebenzia made the request at the end of his speech to a council meeting on chemical weapons in Syria... READ MORE›
FORMER INDONESIAN PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER SORRY AFTER BLASPHEMY OUTRAGE OVER POEM
Sukmawati Sukarnoputri read the poem during the Indonesia Fashion Week in Jakarta last week... READ MORE›
'IT IS ONLY POLITE TO RECIPROCATE.' THEN IT DID.
China joked about Trump's tariffs 'It is only polite to reciprocate.' Then it did... READ MORE›
MUELLER INVESTIGATION PROBES CONSULTING FIRM LINKED TO UAE
Special Counsel Robert Mueller questions firm established in Israel over links to the United Arab Emirates... READ MORE›
AN ABE CHALLENGER IS TRAINING WOMEN TO CRACK JAPANS MALE-DOMINATED PARLIAMENT
Seiko Noda plans to use the forum to prepare a new generation of women for the challenges of political leadership in Japanese society... READ MORE›
#UHURUDEPORTMETOO: WHY KENYANS ARE BEGGING TO BE DEPORTED
The hashtag UHuruDeportMeToo had made a strong showing on the country's vibrant twitter space through much of Tuesday... READ MORE›
DEMOCRATS RAISE ETHICS QUESTIONS ABOUT MURKY, APPARENTLY NO-LIMIT TRUMP DEFENSE FUND
Congressional Democrats raised ethics questions on Monday about the framework of a defense fund set up to help pay legal costs for White House, Trump campa... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE CLAIMS KILLING CHRISTIAN FAMILY OF FOUR AS GUNMEN KILL NINE IN SEPARATE ATTACKS IN QUETTA
Gunmen riding on motorcycles carried out two separate attacks in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Monday, killing five Muslims in one shooting and four memb... READ MORE›
AFTER BLAMING DEMOCRATS FOR DOOMING 'DREAMER' DEAL, TRUMP CALLS FOR BORDER LAW VIA 'NUCLEAR OPTION'
President Donald Trump demanded Monday that Congress pass new border legislation using the Nuclear Option if necessary to muscle it through the Senate --... READ MORE›
U.S. OPENS DOOR TO POSSIBLE TRUMP-PUTIN WHITE HOUSE MEETING AFTER MOSCOW REVEALS OVERTURE
The Trump administration opened the door to a potential White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Mon... READ MORE›
UK TO TIGHTEN LAWS ON 'ABHORRENT' IVORY TRADE
Uk ivory trade ban to help end 'shame' of elephant poaching... READ MORE›
EGYPT PRESIDENT ELECTION: ABDEL-FATTAH EL-SISSI RE-ELECTED
Egypts President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi wins re-election with 97 percent of vote... READ MORE›
AN ATYPICAL TERROR CASE COMES TO A CLOSE WITH 20-YEAR SENTENCE
And, the FBI says, he attempted to recruit a brother in Saudi Arabia to join the Islamic State... READ MORE›
ISRAELI PM BACKTRACKS ON DEAL TO RESETTLE AFRICAN MIGRANTS IN WESTERN COUNTRIES, INCLUDING CANADA
The Canadian government has also committed to bring in 4,000 Eritrean government-assisted refugees by the end of this year... READ MORE›
'STRONG EVIDENCE' BEHIND RECALL OF EU'S AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA
Jean-Claude Trichet, former president of the European Central Bank, tells FRANCE 24 why he believes Brexit is bad for Europe and bad for the UK... READ MORE›
TRANSPARENCY IN THE EU UNDER FIRE
TALKING EUROPE Whether you're a Europhile or a Eurosceptic, you'll probably have heard the same criticisms of Europe that it's too bound up with bureau..... READ MORE›
BRITAIN MUST KEEP STEP WITH RUSSIA'S EVOLVING CAPABILITIES
Britain must keep step with Russia's evolving capabilities minister... READ MORE›
A SECRET NORTH KOREAN VISIT, AND THE TRIBUTE TO A FRENCH HERO
2018-03-23 France 2018-03-09 Kim Jong-un Presenter Host of the show since 2010, this Franco-American was RFI's West Africa bureau chief from 1995 to 1998... READ MORE›
IRELAND SAYS RUSSIA EXPELS ONE DIPLOMAT IN NERVE AGENT POISONING DISPUTE
Ireland says Russia expels one diplomat in nerve agent poisoning..... READ MORE›
RUSSIA EXPELS TWO SPANISH DIPLOMATS: SPANISH PUBLIC BROADCASTER
The two Spanish diplomats expelled are the embassy's head of staff and the military attache, RTVE said, citing sources from the Spanish delegation in Moscow... READ MORE›
AUSTIN POLICE CHIEF CHANGES HIS MIND, LABELS PACKAGE BOMBING SUSPECT A 'DOMESTIC TERRORIST'
Interim Austin Police Chief Brian Manley called the 23-year-old suspect, Mark Anthony Conditt, a challenged young man frustrated about troubles in his personal life... READ MORE›
ANTI-SEMITISM ACCUSATIONS TAINT LABOUR PARTY ONCE HOME TO UKS JEWS
That, in turn, has led Mr. Corbyn's supporters to complain of a politically motivated plot to destabilize his position because of his left-wing politics... READ MORE›
JUDGE WHO LET SUIT AGAINST TRUMP PROCEED IS AN 'IMBECILE'
Maine Gov. Paul LePage says a federal judge who allowed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump to proceed is an imbecile. The Republican governor hurle... READ MORE›
MINUTE BY MINUTE AT DONALD TRUMP'S RAMBLING OHIO 'INFRASTRUCTURE' SPEECH
Trump says America's infrastructure is like, in many cases, a Third World country... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Politics
IN ITALIAN SCHOOLS READING MATH AND SPOTTING FAKE NEWS
A new program, aided by companies like Facebook, will aim to teach students how to recognize and stop the sharing of fake news and conspiracy theories... READ MORE›
IN ITALY ELECTION ANTI-EU VIEWS PAY OFF FOR FAR RIGHT AND POPULISTS
A triumph of the Five Star Movement, Alessandro Di Battista, a leader of the party, said on Sunday night... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S MAY WINS BACKING OF TRUMP, EU LEADERS IN SHOWDOWN WITH RUSSIA
Britain could call on allies for a coordinated Western response, freeze the assets of Russian business leaders and officials, expel diplomats or launch targeted cyber attacks... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP JUST MADE 60 FALSE CLAIMS IN A WEEK -- AND 30 IN ONE SPEECH
More from the Toronto Star Partners LOADING Copyright owned or licensed by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited... READ MORE›
ONTARIO LIBERALS ACCUSE PC LEADER PATRICK BROWN OF 'TRUMP STYLE' POLITICS
But Brown says the ad simply states the Liberals' record as politically corrupt and that Wynne's party is the one that lies... READ MORE›
PUTIN CRITICISED FOR JEWISH 'ELECTION MEDDLING' REMARK
'Classic anti-Semitic stereotypes' Mr Putin has been criticised by some groups, including the Anti-Defamation League ADL ... READ MORE›
THE POLITICAL GAMBLE OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Talking to North Korea could make heroes of the US and South Korean leaders, or be a catastrophic mistake... READ MORE›
TRUMP SETS STEEL AND ALUMINUM TARIFFS BUT EXEMPTS CANADA, MEXICO
U.S. steel- and aluminum-consuming industries sharply criticized the tariffs as damaging them with higher costs... READ MORE›
MEXICAN GOVERNOR CLAIMS RETALIATION FOR INQUIRY INTO GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION
Pena Nieto also denied accusations of withholding funds, telling reporters the federal government worked closely with state governors regardless of party affiliation ... READ MORE›
IRISH PARLIAMENT TO DEBATE BILL PROPOSING JAIL TIME FOR SPREADING FAKE NEWS
The proposals will be brought before the Dail Irish Parliament on Wednesday by Fianna Fail TD MP James Lawless... READ MORE›
THE MYSTERY MAN WHO RUNS ITALYS FIVE STAR FROM THE SHADOWS
Mr. Casaleggio is apparently not the only one with access to the party's voting platform... READ MORE›
PERU PRESIDENT PEDRO PABLO KUCZYNSKI RESIGNS AMID CORRUPTION SCANDAL
Secret video recordings link government to vote buying, with Congress about to hold second impeachment vote on 79-year-old... READ MORE›
IMAGES FROM THE US AND WORLDWIDE
Americans march for tougher gun controls in the wake of a Florida school shooting... READ MORE›
UK PAPER GETS ONLINE FLAK FOR GREEK CRISIS HOLIDAY
After the outcry on Wednesday, the page advertising the Greece the Euro holiday was taken down from the newspaper's website... READ MORE›
LARGE PROTESTS IN SLOVAKIA AFTER PM QUITS
The rally comes after journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova were killed, leading Prime Minister Robert Fico to resign... READ MORE›
CZECH ELECTION WON BY ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT PARTY LED BY BILLIONAIRE
Andrej Babis, the billionaire leader of an anti-establishment party, is expected to become prime minister of the Czech Republic after mainstream parties fall short... READ MORE›
CHINA'S PARLIAMENT RE-ELECTS XI JINPING AS PRESIDENT
China's largely rubber-stamp parliament on Saturday unanimously re-elected Xi Jinping as the country's president... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT KEEPS JOB AS CONGRESS VOTES AGAINST CORRUPTION CHARGES
Lawmakers overwhelmingly oppose charges for Michel Temer despite broad popular support, as observers condemn 'bankruptcy of political system'... READ MORE›
MAHMOUD ABBAS BLAMES HAMAS FOR GAZA ATTACK ON PM'S CONVOY
President Abbas says Hamas orchestrated attack on prime minister's convoy, prompting Hamas to call for elections... READ MORE›
IMMIGRATION IS REWRITING POLITICS ACROSS THE WEST
Stan Grant Immigration is rewriting politics across the West... READ MORE›
PUTIN FILES RE-ELECTION BID AS ALEXEY NAVALNY CALLS FOR PROTESTS
Writing on his blog on Wednesday, Navalny urged his supporters to refuse to call Putin's reassignment an election... READ MORE›
JEREMY CORBYN APOLOGISES FOR 'HURT' CAUSED TO JEWISH COMMUNITY
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for the hurt caused by his party towards the Jewish community in Britain... READ MORE›
CHINA STATE MEDIA ATTACKS WESTERN DEMOCRACY AHEAD OF CONGRESS
China state media attacks Western democracy ahead of Congress... READ MORE›
FEWER TOURISTS ARE VISITING THE U.S. UNDER TRUMP. BUT CANADIANS DIDN'T GET THE MEMO
I refused to enter apartheid South Africa, too, Jen Marchbank, a professor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia told a Toronto Star reporter in January 2017 ... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | TRUMP'S TRADE WAR: DOES THE U.S. HAVE THE 'LOWEST TARIFFS IN THE WORLD'?
The video above explains this is more detail. The Pinocchio Test Broadly speaking, the United States has among the lowest tariffs... READ MORE›
BRITAIN SENDS SPECIALIST TROOPS TO CITY WHERE RUSSIAN DOUBLE AGENT POISONED
Britain sends specialist troops to city where Russian double agent..... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SAYS 23 BRITISH DIPLOMATS MUST LEAVE WITHIN A WEEK
British Ambassador to Russia Laurie Bristow leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow, Russia March 17, 2018... READ MORE›
CLINTON: RUSSIAN INFORMATION WAR A 'CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER' TO WESTERN DEMOCRACY
Hillary Clinton calls Russian information war a 'clear and present danger' to Western democracy... READ MORE›
HISTORY IN THE MAKING: US PRESIDENT TO MEET NORTH KOREAN LEADER
South Korea's national security chief, Chung Eui-yong, briefs US President Donald Trump at the Oval Office about his visit to North Korea, in Washington, on March 8, 2018... READ MORE›
COLOMBIA'S FORMER FARC REBEL CHIEF 'TIMOCHENKO' TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT
Colombia's hardline right was unanimous in its condemnation of the Farc's political ambitions... READ MORE›