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12:57pm, 11th May, 2019

Pentagon eyes longer-term support on U.S.-Mexico border

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan made his second trip to the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday as the Pentagon looks to develop a longer-term plan to support President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

Acting U.S. defense chief in Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border

11:54am, 11th May, 2019

Politics

Acting U.S. defense chief in Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan made his second trip to the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday as the Pentagon looks to develop a longer-term plan to support President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

Shanahan heads to Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border

6:40am, 11th May, 2019

Politics

Shanahan heads to Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan will make his second trip to the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday as the Pentagon looks to develop a longer-term plan to support President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

South Africa's ANC headed for election victory but support ebbs

10:04am, 10th May, 2019

World

South Africa's ANC headed for election victory but support ebbs

The African National Congress was headed for victory in South Africa's election on Friday, although the party was on course for its worst performance since it took power 25 years ago.

South Africa's ANC poised for election victory but support ebbs

1:49am, 10th May, 2019

World

South Africa's ANC poised for election victory but support ebbs

The African National Congress (ANC) was headed toward victory in South Africa's election on Friday, though the party was on course for its worst performance since it swept to power a quarter of a century ago.

Americans' support for impeaching Trump rises: Reuters/Ipsos poll

12:16am, 10th May, 2019

Politics

Americans' support for impeaching Trump rises: Reuters/Ipsos poll

The number of Americans who said President Donald Trump should be impeached rose 5 percentage points to 45 percent since mid-April, while more than half said multiple congressional probes of Trump interfered with important government business, accord...

ANC takes commanding lead in South Africa's election but support ebbs

8:40pm, 9th May, 2019

World

ANC takes commanding lead in South Africa's election but support ebbs

The African National Congress (ANC) was headed toward victory in South Africa's election on Friday, partial results showed, though the party was on course for its worst performance in a national poll in its 25 years in government.

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.

South Africa's ANC seen winning election but support sliding

7:35am, 8th May, 2019

World

South Africa's ANC seen winning election but support sliding

The African National Congress faced its toughest electoral test on Wednesday as it sought to reverse a slide in support from voters frustrated by graft and racial inequalities a generation after it won power in South Africa's first all-race poll...

Two Exxon shareholders to withhold support for directors over climate change response

12:19am, 4th May, 2019

Business

Two Exxon shareholders to withhold support for directors over climate change response

Two Exxon Mobil Corp shareholders said on Friday they would withhold their support for the re-election of all ExxonMobil directors at the company's annual meeting due to the U.S. oil major's "inadequate response" to climate change.

Scotland's Davidson girds for fight as support for independence rises

8:37pm, 3rd May, 2019

UK

Scotland's Davidson girds for fight as support for independence rises

Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, returns to politics on Saturday with a vow to resist any new referendum on independence from the United Kingdom.

U.S. film director John Singleton to be taken off life support: family

2:26pm, 29th April, 2019

Entertainment

U.S. film director John Singleton to be taken off life support: family

Oscar-nominated director John Singleton, best known for his 1991 film "Boyz n the Hood," will be removed from life support on Monday, his family said in a statement.

Democratic presidential candidates seek union support at workers' forum

5:51pm, 27th April, 2019

US

Democratic presidential candidates seek union support at workers' forum

Six Democratic presidential hopefuls declared their support for American workers and a $15 federal minimum wage on Saturday as they seek the backing of labor unions in their battle to become the candidate to take on Republican President Donald Trump...

Brexit drives support for Scottish independence to 49 percent - YouGov

8:53am, 27th April, 2019

UK

Brexit drives support for Scottish independence to 49 percent - YouGov

Support for Scottish independence has risen to its highest point in the past four years, largely driven by voters who want to remain in the European Union, according to a poll published on Saturday.

Saudi Arabia, UAE grant $3 billion of support to Sudan

8:11am, 21st April, 2019

World

Saudi Arabia, UAE grant $3 billion of support to Sudan

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have granted Sudan $3 billion in support, Saudi state news agency SPA said on Sunday.

Thousands rally in Belgrade to support Serbia's president Vucic

4:01pm, 19th April, 2019

World

Thousands rally in Belgrade to support Serbia's president Vucic

Thousands of people from all over Serbia flocked to Belgrade's city center on Friday in a show of support for President Aleksandar Vucic, who has faced five months of opposition protests.

Poll shows support for Australia's far-right One Nation sinking before election

8:30pm, 14th April, 2019

World

Poll shows support for Australia's far-right One Nation sinking before election

Support for Australia's once-influential far-right One Nation party plummeted in the past week after a series of scandals and internal ructions, a widely watched poll showed on Monday, weeks out from a general election.

Vultures circle Berlusconi's Forza Italia as support ebbs away

2:58am, 14th April, 2019

World

Vultures circle Berlusconi's Forza Italia as support ebbs away

Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi could suffer mass defections from his Forza Italia group if it performs badly in next month's EU elections, putting the very future of the group at risk, party politicians said.

How Indonesia's president has tried to claw back voter support in Muslim heartland

1:28am, 12th April, 2019

World

How Indonesia's president has tried to claw back voter support in Muslim heartland

When Wawan Setiawan, a volunteer for Indonesian President Joko Widodo's re-election campaign, goes door-to-door in this conservative part of Java, his opening line is: "If you hear he is anti-Islam or a communist, remember, it's all lies."

Beto O'Rourke's past support for charter schools scrutinized in 2020 White House bid

5:55am, 11th April, 2019

Politics

Beto O'Rourke's past support for charter schools scrutinized in 2020 White House bid

Democrat Beto O'Rourke has called for investment in a “world-class public school system" and says teachers make up the single biggest professional group contributing to his 2020 presidential campaign.

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Pentagon eyes longer-term support on U.S.-Mexico border

Acting U.S. defense chief in Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border

Shanahan heads to Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border

South Africa's ANC headed for election victory but support ebbs

South Africa's ANC poised for election victory but support ebbs

Americans' support for impeaching Trump rises: Reuters/Ipsos poll

ANC takes commanding lead in South Africa's election but support ebbs

ANC set to retain power in South Africa but support slips

South Africa's ANC seen winning election but support sliding

Two Exxon shareholders to withhold support for directors over climate change response

Scotland's Davidson girds for fight as support for independence rises

U.S. film director John Singleton to be taken off life support: family

Democratic presidential candidates seek union support at workers' forum

Brexit drives support for Scottish independence to 49 percent - YouGov

Saudi Arabia, UAE grant $3 billion of support to Sudan

Thousands rally in Belgrade to support Serbia's president Vucic

Poll shows support for Australia's far-right One Nation sinking before election

Vultures circle Berlusconi's Forza Italia as support ebbs away

How Indonesia's president has tried to claw back voter support in Muslim heartland

Beto O'Rourke's past support for charter schools scrutinized in 2020 White House bid

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