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8:27am, 2nd August, 2019

Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

Wall Street was set to open lower on Friday after a sharp escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions and tepid job growth in July reinforced fears of a global economic slowdown.

With Puerto Rico leader set to quit, successor still unknown

5:39am, 2nd August, 2019

US

With Puerto Rico leader set to quit, successor still unknown

With only hours before Puerto Rico's disgraced governor was set to step down on Friday, the bankrupt U.S. territory still did not know who would succeed him.

Puerto Rico set for political clash over next governor

6:03am, 1st August, 2019

US

Puerto Rico set for political clash over next governor

Puerto Rico's political crisis risked deepening on Thursday as lawmakers and street protesters opposed the Washington corporate lawyer tapped to replace disgraced Governor Ricardo Rosselló.

May has already set out timetable for her departure - Buckland

9:32pm, 12th May, 2019

UK

May has already set out timetable for her departure - Buckland

Prime Minister Theresa May does not need to spell out a timetable for her departure, prisons minister Robert Buckland said on Sunday, adding the leader had already announced she would leave office after the first phase of Brexit.

May has already set out timetable for her departure - says Buckland

5:33am, 12th May, 2019

UK

May has already set out timetable for her departure - says Buckland

Prime Minister Theresa May does not need to spell out a timetable for her departure, prisons minister Robert Buckland said on Sunday, adding the leader had already announced she would leave office after the first phase of Brexit.

PM May has already set out timetable for her departure: UK minister

4:19am, 12th May, 2019

World

PM May has already set out timetable for her departure: UK minister

Prime Minister Theresa May does not need to spell out a timetable for her departure, prisons minister Robert Buckland said on Sunday, adding the leader had already announced she would leave office after the first phase of Brexit.

May should set resignation date next week - Sir Graham Brady

5:38am, 11th May, 2019

UK

May should set resignation date next week - Sir Graham Brady

Prime Minister Theresa May should set a date for her departure next week when she meets leaders of an influential group of Conservative MPs to address her future, the group's chairman said on Saturday.

May should set resignation date next week - Graham Brady

4:18am, 11th May, 2019

UK

May should set resignation date next week - Graham Brady

Prime Minister Theresa May should set a date for her departure next week when she meets leaders of an influential group of Conservative MPs to address her future, the group's chairman said on Saturday.

Britain's May should set resignation date next week: senior lawmaker

3:34am, 11th May, 2019

World

Britain's May should set resignation date next week: senior lawmaker

British Prime Minister Theresa May should set a date for her departure next week when she meets leaders of an influential group of Conservative lawmakers to address her future, the group's chairman said on Saturday.

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein says farewell; Senate set to confirm his replacement

4:16pm, 9th May, 2019

US

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein says farewell; Senate set to confirm his replacement

Rod Rosenstein, who oversaw Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, wrapped up his high-profile tenure at the U.S. Justice Department as his likely replacement moved closer to confirmation in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.

ANC set to retain power in South Africa but support slips

3:30pm, 9th May, 2019

World

ANC set to retain power in South Africa but support slips

Results from nearly two-thirds of voting districts in South Africa's election put the African National Congress on course to retain power but heading for its worst performance in a national poll in its 25 years in government.

Re-run of Istanbul election set for June 23: AK Party

12:20pm, 6th May, 2019

World

Re-run of Istanbul election set for June 23: AK Party

A representative for Turkey's ruling AK Party (AKP) said on Monday the country's High Election Board has set June 23 for a re-run of local elections in Istanbul.

North Macedonia's pro-Western candidate set to win presidential vote-early results show

2:41pm, 5th May, 2019

World

North Macedonia's pro-Western candidate set to win presidential vote-early results show

Early results from North Macedonia's presidential election on Sunday showed pro-Western candidate Stevo Pendarovski on course for victory after a campaign dominated by divisions over a change to the country's name that was agreed to mollify...

EU leaders set to meet after election: officials

11:08am, 3rd May, 2019

World

EU leaders set to meet after election: officials

EU leaders are expected to meet just after this month's elections to the European Parliament, officials said on Friday, as national governments brace for a possible clash with lawmakers over who will run the Brussels executive.

Voters set to punish UK PM May's Conservatives over Brexit delay

5:12am, 2nd May, 2019

World

Voters set to punish UK PM May's Conservatives over Brexit delay

English voters are expected to use local government elections on Thursday to punish Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party over its failure to deliver Brexit, revealing a divided and dissatisfied electorate.

Voters set to punish May's Conservatives over Brexit delay

7:22pm, 1st May, 2019

UK

Voters set to punish May's Conservatives over Brexit delay

English voters are expected to use local government elections on Thursday to punish Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party over its failure to deliver Brexit, revealing a divided and dissatisfied electorate.

Japan celebrates as new emperor Naruhito set to formally assume throne

7:12pm, 30th April, 2019

World

Japan celebrates as new emperor Naruhito set to formally assume throne

New Japanese emperor Naruhito, known as an earnest man with a passion for water conservation, is set to formally take up the post on Wednesday, a day after his father gave up the throne in the country's first abdication in two centuries.

Pentagon set to send 300 more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

1:18pm, 26th April, 2019

US

Pentagon set to send 300 more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

The Pentagon said on Friday that it expected to send about 300 additional troops to the border with Mexico including roughly 100 cooks who would hand out meals, breaking with past policy to avoid troops coming in contact with migrants.

Superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney this summer

4:32pm, 24th April, 2019

Entertainment

Superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney this summer

The final chapter in a decade-long superhero saga and the remake of a big-screen classic could topple box-office records during a summer movie season expected to be dominated by Walt Disney Co.

In summer movie season, superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney

5:24am, 24th April, 2019

Entertainment

In summer movie season, superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney

The final chapter in a decade-long superhero saga and the remake of a big-screen classic could topple box-office records during a summer movie season expected to be dominated by Walt Disney Co.

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Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

With Puerto Rico leader set to quit, successor still unknown

Puerto Rico set for political clash over next governor

May has already set out timetable for her departure - Buckland

May has already set out timetable for her departure - says Buckland

PM May has already set out timetable for her departure: UK minister

May should set resignation date next week - Sir Graham Brady

May should set resignation date next week - Graham Brady

Britain's May should set resignation date next week: senior lawmaker

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein says farewell; Senate set to confirm his replacement

ANC set to retain power in South Africa but support slips

Re-run of Istanbul election set for June 23: AK Party

North Macedonia's pro-Western candidate set to win presidential vote-early results show

EU leaders set to meet after election: officials

Voters set to punish UK PM May's Conservatives over Brexit delay

Voters set to punish May's Conservatives over Brexit delay

Japan celebrates as new emperor Naruhito set to formally assume throne

Pentagon set to send 300 more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

Superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney this summer

In summer movie season, superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney

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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Democrats plan to probe Trump's role in hush-money payments: report