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4:33pm, 2nd May, 2019

Venezuela court issues warrant for opposition figure Lopez as Maduro seeks to show military loyalty

Venezuela's leadership made a show of unity with top military chiefs on Thursday and a court issued an arrest warrant for an opposition figure as the ruling socialists pushed back against U.S.-backed attempts to oust President Nicolas Maduro.

Some HBO GO users face issues ahead of GoT final season: downdetector.com

8:47pm, 14th April, 2019

Entertainment

Some HBO GO users face issues ahead of GoT final season: downdetector.com

Some HBO GO users were facing issues with the streaming service late on Sunday, according to outages monitoring website Downdetector.com, as the first episode of the much-anticipated final season of Game of Thrones was scheduled to air.

As Brexit looms, Dutch markets regulator issues 40 new licenses

3:40am, 11th April, 2019

Business

As Brexit looms, Dutch markets regulator issues 40 new licenses

More than 40 licenses were issued in 2018 to businesses moving to Amsterdam from London due to Britain's departure from the European Union, the Dutch financial markets regulator said on Thursday.

U.S. lawmakers grill bank CEOs on social issues

4:17pm, 10th April, 2019

Politics

U.S. lawmakers grill bank CEOs on social issues

Chief executives of some of the largest U.S. banks faced off with the House Financial Services committee for the first time since the financial crisis on Wednesday armed with the healthy balance sheets, but lawmakers grilled executives more on social...

Not so fast: Mueller still investigating pivotal Russia probe issues

7:04am, 13th March, 2019

Politics

Not so fast: Mueller still investigating pivotal Russia probe issues

The timing of the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russia's role in the 2016 U.S. election is a major topic of discussion in Washington, with the disclosure of the findings expected to be a seismic event in American pol...

House panel issues 81 document requests in Trump obstruction probe

12:23pm, 4th March, 2019

Politics

House panel issues 81 document requests in Trump obstruction probe

A U.S. congressional panel said on Monday that it has served document requests on 81 government agencies, entities and individuals as part of an investigation into alleged obstruction of justice and other abuses by President Donald Trump and others.

Purchase promises not enough to solve U.S.'s China trade issues: Lighthizer

11:24am, 27th February, 2019

Business

Purchase promises not enough to solve U.S.'s China trade issues: Lighthizer

U.S. issues with China are "too serious" to be resolved with promises from Beijing to purchase more U.S. goods and any deal between the two countries must include a way to ensure commitments are met, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said i...

U.S. judge issues gag order in trial of former Trump adviser Roger Stone

3:59pm, 15th February, 2019

Politics

U.S. judge issues gag order in trial of former Trump adviser Roger Stone

A U.S. judge on Friday limited the ability of people involved in the criminal trial of Roger Stone, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, from speaking publicly about the case in a way that may influence the outcome.

U.S. issues Venezuela-related sanctions, targets five individuals

10:27am, 15th February, 2019

World

U.S. issues Venezuela-related sanctions, targets five individuals

The United States on Friday issued Venezuela-related sanctions as it ratchets up pressure on the country over an election it says was illegal.

Venezuela opposition takes steps to seize oil revenue as Maduro issues threat

3:11pm, 13th February, 2019

World

Venezuela opposition takes steps to seize oil revenue as Maduro issues threat

Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress named new temporary boards of directors to state-oil firm PDVSA on Wednesday, in an effort to wrest the OPEC nation's oil revenue from President Nicolas Maduro.

Sacked cardinal issues manifesto in thinly veiled attack on pope

1:17pm, 9th February, 2019

World

Sacked cardinal issues manifesto in thinly veiled attack on pope

A cardinal who was sacked from a senior Vatican post by Pope Francis has written his own "Manifesto of Faith," in the latest attack on the pontiff's authority by a leading member of the Church's conservative wing.

'Lame-duck' Congress returns, facing budget, Mueller, border wall issues

6:30am, 13th November, 2018

Politics

'Lame-duck' Congress returns, facing budget, Mueller, border wall issues

The U.S. Congress returns on Tuesday for a post-election "lame-duck" session, facing a funding deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, as well as demands for protections for Special Counsel Robert Mueller and money for a proposed U.S.-Mexi...

May says Brexit talks reaching their endgame, issues remain

5:07pm, 12th November, 2018

UK

May says Brexit talks reaching their endgame, issues remain

Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday that there were still considerable unresolved issues with the European Union over Brexit as the two sides approached the "endgame" in negotiations for departure from the bloc.

U.S. issues fresh Russia-related sanctions

1:41pm, 8th November, 2018

World

U.S. issues fresh Russia-related sanctions

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Ukrainians, one Russian and nine entities in Ukraine and Russia, partly for actions related to Moscow's annexation of Crimea, the U.S. Treasury said.

Heathrow airport operational after runway lighting issues

2:44am, 7th November, 2018

UK

Heathrow airport operational after runway lighting issues

London's Heathrow airport said on Wednesday it was open and operational after a technical issue with the runway lighting affected its operations.

Merkel protege issues stark warning to SPD before state election

1:26pm, 25th October, 2018

World

Merkel protege issues stark warning to SPD before state election

Chancellor Angela Merkel's preferred successor as head of Germany's conservatives warned the Social Democrats (SPD) on Thursday that quitting the ruling coalition after a weekend regional vote would trigger a federal election.

U.S.-Canada trade talks grind on, but 'final' issues unresolved

11:01pm, 6th September, 2018

Business

U.S.-Canada trade talks grind on, but 'final' issues unresolved

U.S. and Canadian negotiators pushed ahead in grinding talks to rescue the North American Free Trade Agreement on Thursday, but a few stubborn issues stood in the way of a deal, including dairy quotas, protection for Canadian media companies, and how...

U.S. attorney general issues order to speed immigration cases

7:46pm, 16th August, 2018

Politics

U.S. attorney general issues order to speed immigration cases

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued an order on Thursday seeking to speed up the handling of deportation cases, telling immigration judges they should only issue continuances in immigrant removal proceedings for "good cause."

Trump envoys visit Mexico president-elect to talk border issues, trade

2:40pm, 13th July, 2018

World

Trump envoys visit Mexico president-elect to talk border issues, trade

Top U.S. officials led by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Mexico on Friday to discuss the border and trade with leftist President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who has said he wants to reduce the flow of migrants north in return for hel...

Tech issues plague U.S. web portal tracking separated children

5:49am, 11th July, 2018

US

Tech issues plague U.S. web portal tracking separated children

In late June, attorney Sebastian Harley tried to log into a U.S. government web portal to check on a Guatemalan child who had been separated from his parent at the border. He got an error message saying there were too many users.

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Venezuela court issues warrant for opposition figure Lopez as Maduro seeks to show military loyalty

Some HBO GO users face issues ahead of GoT final season: downdetector.com

As Brexit looms, Dutch markets regulator issues 40 new licenses

U.S. lawmakers grill bank CEOs on social issues

Not so fast: Mueller still investigating pivotal Russia probe issues

House panel issues 81 document requests in Trump obstruction probe

Purchase promises not enough to solve U.S.'s China trade issues: Lighthizer

U.S. judge issues gag order in trial of former Trump adviser Roger Stone

U.S. issues Venezuela-related sanctions, targets five individuals

Venezuela opposition takes steps to seize oil revenue as Maduro issues threat

Sacked cardinal issues manifesto in thinly veiled attack on pope

'Lame-duck' Congress returns, facing budget, Mueller, border wall issues

May says Brexit talks reaching their endgame, issues remain

U.S. issues fresh Russia-related sanctions

Heathrow airport operational after runway lighting issues

Merkel protege issues stark warning to SPD before state election

U.S.-Canada trade talks grind on, but 'final' issues unresolved

U.S. attorney general issues order to speed immigration cases

Trump envoys visit Mexico president-elect to talk border issues, trade

Tech issues plague U.S. web portal tracking separated children

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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