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7:30am, 2nd August, 2019

Hurry up and claim! - UK ombudsman tells consumers in mis-selling scandal

Britain's financial complaints body encouraged consumers on Friday to lodge claims for mis-sold loan insurance ahead of an Aug. 29 deadline, despite criticism from some banks that a majority of the claims were "vexatious".

U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky tells court he tried to avoid Stockholm fight

8:58am, 1st August, 2019

Entertainment

U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky tells court he tried to avoid Stockholm fight

U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky told a Swedish court on Thursday he had tried to avoid the fight in downtown Stockholm that landed him in custody and facing a charge of assault.

Be patient, top Republican senator tells Trump on USMCA trade deal

6:18pm, 31st July, 2019

Politics

Be patient, top Republican senator tells Trump on USMCA trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump should be patient with House Democrats as they work toward approval of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, Senator Charles Grassley, the Republican who heads the powerful Senate Finance Committee, said on Wednesday.

Germany's Thyssenkrupp to seek new steel partners, CEO tells paper

11:32am, 12th May, 2019

Business

Germany's Thyssenkrupp to seek new steel partners, CEO tells paper

Thyssenkrupp will still seek partners for its steel operations after abandoning a European merger with India's Tata Steel, Chief Executive Guido Kerkhoff said in comments published on Sunday.

U.S. relationship with Britain is thriving: Pompeo tells London

9:39am, 8th May, 2019

World

U.S. relationship with Britain is thriving: Pompeo tells London

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the United States and Britain would continue to have a strong relationship regardless of the outcome of Brexit and President Donald Trump was eager to sign a free trade agreement with Britain.

I've protected many, Assange tells UK court as he fights U.S. extradition warrant

4:38pm, 2nd May, 2019

UK

I've protected many, Assange tells UK court as he fights U.S. extradition warrant

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told a London court on Thursday his work had protected "many people" and refused to agree to be extradited to the United States to face trial for one of the largest compromises of classified information in history.

Bank of England's Carney tells investors they are too relaxed on rates

8:40am, 2nd May, 2019

UK

Bank of England's Carney tells investors they are too relaxed on rates

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said investors were underestimating how much the central bank could raise interest rates even as it kept borrowing costs on hold on Thursday due to Brexit uncertainty.

Leave my country alone, Sri Lanka president tells Islamic State

3:26am, 1st May, 2019

World

Leave my country alone, Sri Lanka president tells Islamic State

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said a foreign mastermind may have planned the Easter Sunday bombings, claimed by Islamic State, telling the militant group to "leave my country alone".

U.S. tells citizens to reconsider travel to Sri Lanka

7:15pm, 26th April, 2019

World

U.S. tells citizens to reconsider travel to Sri Lanka

The U.S. State Department on Friday said American citizens should reconsider travel to Sri Lanka due to the threat of terrorism after more than 250 people were killed in suicide bombings on Sunday.

Philippines' Duterte tells China to 'lay off' island in disputed waters

12:07pm, 4th April, 2019

World

Philippines' Duterte tells China to 'lay off' island in disputed waters

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told China on Thursday to "lay off" an island occupied by Manila in the disputed South China Sea and said he would deploy his soldiers there if Beijing touches it.

Exclusive: Russia, China tells U.N. they sent home over half North Korean workers in 2018

12:19am, 26th March, 2019

World

Exclusive: Russia, China tells U.N. they sent home over half North Korean workers in 2018

Russia sent home nearly two-thirds of some 30,000 North Koreans working there during 2018 and China repatriated more than half, but did not specify a figure, according to unpublished reports by Moscow and Beijing to the United Nations Security Counci...

May urges parliament to back her on Brexit, tells Britons 'I'm on your side'

5:21pm, 20th March, 2019

UK

May urges parliament to back her on Brexit, tells Britons 'I'm on your side'

Prime Minister Theresa May made an impassioned appeal to MPs to support her on Wednesday after the European Union said it could only grant her request to delay Brexit for three months if parliament next week backed her plans for leaving.

Pentagon tells Congress of projects that could be hit to pay for wall

3:59pm, 18th March, 2019

Politics

Pentagon tells Congress of projects that could be hit to pay for wall

Acting Pentagon Chief Patrick Shanahan said on Monday he had provided Congress with a list of projects from the military construction budget that could be cut back in order to help pay for a wall on the border with Mexico.

Shots fired at New Zealand mosque, some casualties, witness tells media

9:18pm, 14th March, 2019

World

Shots fired at New Zealand mosque, some casualties, witness tells media

New Zealand police deployed armed officers in central Christchurch on Friday after reports that several shots had been fired, police said, and witnesses at a mosque told media of several casualties.

11:02am, 12th March, 2019

UK

May tells MPs: back me or lose Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May battled to win support for her plans for an orderly Brexit on Tuesday, urging sceptical Conservative Party members to vote for her deal or risk not leaving the European Union at all.

May tells EU 'just one more push' as new Brexit votes loom

9:50am, 8th March, 2019

UK

May tells EU 'just one more push' as new Brexit votes loom

Prime Minister Theresa May urged the European Union to make "just one more push" to break an impasse on Brexit before she tries to get parliament to back her deal next week.

As vote looms, Britain tells EU: Give ground or risk Brexit chaos

7:10am, 8th March, 2019

UK

As vote looms, Britain tells EU: Give ground or risk Brexit chaos

British Prime Minister Theresa May was planning to turn up the pressure on the European Union on Friday to break an impasse in Brexit negotiations with a speech saying the bloc would be damaged too if Britain left without a deal.

Bangladesh tells U.N. Security Council cannot take more Myanmar refugees

2:27am, 1st March, 2019

World

Bangladesh tells U.N. Security Council cannot take more Myanmar refugees

(This Feb 28 story corrects attribution of quote in paragraph 11 to Pierce not Schraner-Burgener)

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.

California tells Trump that lawsuit over border wall is 'imminent'

12:27pm, 17th February, 2019

US

California tells Trump that lawsuit over border wall is 'imminent'

California will "imminently" challenge President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to obtain funds for a U.S.-Mexico border wall, state Attorney General Xavier Becerra said on Sunday.

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Hurry up and claim! - UK ombudsman tells consumers in mis-selling scandal

U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky tells court he tried to avoid Stockholm fight

Be patient, top Republican senator tells Trump on USMCA trade deal

Germany's Thyssenkrupp to seek new steel partners, CEO tells paper

U.S. relationship with Britain is thriving: Pompeo tells London

I've protected many, Assange tells UK court as he fights U.S. extradition warrant

Bank of England's Carney tells investors they are too relaxed on rates

Leave my country alone, Sri Lanka president tells Islamic State

U.S. tells citizens to reconsider travel to Sri Lanka

Philippines' Duterte tells China to 'lay off' island in disputed waters

Exclusive: Russia, China tells U.N. they sent home over half North Korean workers in 2018

May urges parliament to back her on Brexit, tells Britons 'I'm on your side'

Pentagon tells Congress of projects that could be hit to pay for wall

Shots fired at New Zealand mosque, some casualties, witness tells media

May tells MPs: back me or lose Brexit

May tells EU 'just one more push' as new Brexit votes loom

As vote looms, Britain tells EU: Give ground or risk Brexit chaos

Bangladesh tells U.N. Security Council cannot take more Myanmar refugees

China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

California tells Trump that lawsuit over border wall is 'imminent'

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