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6:00am, 8th May, 2019

Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troops' remains as North Korea talks stall

It was one of the most concrete agreements to come out of the first U.S.-North Korea summit last year, but now the Pentagon says it has given up hope of recovering any more remains of U.S. troops killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War in the near future.

U.N. envoy hopes Libya peace efforts can bear fruit soon

11:30am, 24th April, 2019

World

U.N. envoy hopes Libya peace efforts can bear fruit soon

The U.N. envoy for Libya voiced hope on Wednesday that efforts to establish a peace dialogue between the country's two warring sides could bear fruit within the next two weeks.

Trump rejects Mexican efforts in face of fresh migrant caravan

8:11am, 24th April, 2019

Politics

Trump rejects Mexican efforts in face of fresh migrant caravan

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Mexico to do more to block a new caravan of migrants and asylum-seekers traveling through the country toward the United States, reiterating his threat to close the border or send more troops.

Americans, frequent visitors to Notre-Dame, begin fundraising efforts

8:09pm, 15th April, 2019

US

Americans, frequent visitors to Notre-Dame, begin fundraising efforts

The fire that devastated Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on Monday prompted fund-raising appeals in the United States, as people horrified by the blaze began making commitments to restore a global landmark even before the flames were extinguished.

Facebook, Google defend efforts to remove hate speech before Congress

1:02pm, 9th April, 2019

Politics

Facebook, Google defend efforts to remove hate speech before Congress

Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google unit on Tuesday defended their efforts to remove hate speech from social media sites amid questions from lawmakers in an appearance before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee.

U.S. House condemns Trump's courtroom efforts to end Obamacare

2:30pm, 3rd April, 2019

Politics

U.S. House condemns Trump's courtroom efforts to end Obamacare

Calling it an effort to take away Americans' healthcare, the U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to condemn the Trump administration's courtroom bid to eliminate Obamacare.

Petrochemical disaster still hampers efforts to clear Houston shipping bottleneck

9:57am, 25th March, 2019

US

Petrochemical disaster still hampers efforts to clear Houston shipping bottleneck

The backlog of vessels waiting to move through the Houston Ship Channel grew on Monday while it remained closed to traffic for a third day as emergency workers attempted to clear a petrochemical spill from the Intercontinental Terminals Co (ITC) stor...

Miner Vale quashed dam safety audit efforts before Brazil disaster: prosecutor

4:30pm, 20th March, 2019

World

Miner Vale quashed dam safety audit efforts before Brazil disaster: prosecutor

Executives at Vale SA, the world's largest iron ore miner, quashed efforts by Brazilian authorities to audit one of the company's mining dams months before it collapsed and killed over 300 people, a state prosecutor was quoted as saying by...

Algerian unions refuse to support PM's efforts to form government

2:37am, 18th March, 2019

World

Algerian unions refuse to support PM's efforts to form government

Thirteen independent Algerian unions have refused to back the newly-appointed prime minister's efforts to form a government he hopes will placate protesters who are pressuring President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and his inner circle to step down.

Facing threat of Brexit delay, British PM renews efforts for deal change

8:44am, 25th February, 2019

World

Facing threat of Brexit delay, British PM renews efforts for deal change

Prime Minister Theresa May faces a growing threat that she will be forced to delay Brexit to avoid leaving the European Union without an agreement, a no-deal outcome described as "unacceptable" by one of the bloc's leaders.

Facing threat of Brexit delay, May renews efforts for deal change

6:19am, 25th February, 2019

UK

Facing threat of Brexit delay, May renews efforts for deal change

Prime Minister Theresa May faces a growing threat that she will be forced to delay Brexit, a move that risks a showdown with eurosceptics in her Conservative Party just weeks before Britain is due to leave the European Union.

Facing a Brexit delay? PM May renews efforts for deal change

5:39am, 25th February, 2019

World

Facing a Brexit delay? PM May renews efforts for deal change

Prime Minister Theresa May faces a growing threat that she will be forced to delay Brexit, a move that risks a showdown with eurosceptics in her Conservative Party just weeks before Britain is due to leave the European Union.

China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

12:46am, 24th February, 2019

World

China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

China's counter-terror and de-radizalisation efforts in its far western region of Xinjiang should be applauded for creating a new method of tackling the problem, a senior diplomat told foreign envoys last week.

Venezuela shuts border with Caribbean islands ahead of aid efforts

4:34pm, 19th February, 2019

World

Venezuela shuts border with Caribbean islands ahead of aid efforts

Venezuela on Tuesday shut the maritime border with nearby Dutch Caribbean islands ahead of an opposition effort to bring in humanitarian aid from foreign territories including neighboring Curacao despite the protests of President Nicolas Maduro.

Scotland to step up efforts to keep EU citizens after Brexit, Sturgeon says

7:50pm, 18th February, 2019

UK

Scotland to step up efforts to keep EU citizens after Brexit, Sturgeon says

Scotland will step up efforts to persuade EU citizens to stay after Brexit, its First Minister will tell French lawmakers on Tuesday, amid concerns about potential workforce shortages in the largest of the United Kingdom's three smaller nations.

Russia seen adopting new tactics in U.S. election interference efforts

3:44am, 6th November, 2018

Politics

Russia seen adopting new tactics in U.S. election interference efforts

Russian actors believed to be connected to the government have been actively involved in spreading divisive content and promoting extreme themes in the run-up to Tuesday's U.S. mid-term elections, but they are working harder to hide their tracks...

Ahead of U.S. elections, fears of voter suppression - and efforts to fight back

6:23am, 1st November, 2018

Politics

Ahead of U.S. elections, fears of voter suppression - and efforts to fight back

Clemente Torres has proudly cast his vote in person at Dodge City's lone polling place in every election since he became a naturalized citizen 20 years ago.

Oman offers help in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts: Oman minister

4:37am, 27th October, 2018

World

Oman offers help in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts: Oman minister

Oman is offering ideas to help Israel and the Palestinians to come together but is not acting as mediator, Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, the sultanate’s minister responsible for foreign affairs said on Saturday.

Hezbollah leader says has rockets despite Israeli efforts in Syria

5:02am, 20th September, 2018

World

Hezbollah leader says has rockets despite Israeli efforts in Syria

The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Thursday that his group had obtained precision rockets despite Israeli strikes in recent years aimed at cutting the supply route through Syria.

Kremlin says U.S. spy efforts show it is meddling in Russia's affairs

7:10am, 3rd September, 2018

Politics

Kremlin says U.S. spy efforts show it is meddling in Russia's affairs

The Kremlin said on Monday the United States was "crudely" trying to recruit Russian nationals to act as its agents, adding that this showed Washington was meddling in Russian affairs.

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Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troops' remains as North Korea talks stall

U.N. envoy hopes Libya peace efforts can bear fruit soon

Trump rejects Mexican efforts in face of fresh migrant caravan

Americans, frequent visitors to Notre-Dame, begin fundraising efforts

Facebook, Google defend efforts to remove hate speech before Congress

U.S. House condemns Trump's courtroom efforts to end Obamacare

Petrochemical disaster still hampers efforts to clear Houston shipping bottleneck

Miner Vale quashed dam safety audit efforts before Brazil disaster: prosecutor

Algerian unions refuse to support PM's efforts to form government

Facing threat of Brexit delay, British PM renews efforts for deal change

Facing threat of Brexit delay, May renews efforts for deal change

Facing a Brexit delay? PM May renews efforts for deal change

China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

Venezuela shuts border with Caribbean islands ahead of aid efforts

Scotland to step up efforts to keep EU citizens after Brexit, Sturgeon says

Russia seen adopting new tactics in U.S. election interference efforts

Ahead of U.S. elections, fears of voter suppression - and efforts to fight back

Oman offers help in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts: Oman minister

Hezbollah leader says has rockets despite Israeli efforts in Syria

Kremlin says U.S. spy efforts show it is meddling in Russia's affairs

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin

Hungary charges Syrian accused of beheading, killing for IS

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