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Spanish PM ‘will not rule out’ revoking Catalonia’s autonomous status

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Saturday that he would not rule out using constitutional powers to take away Catalonia's autonomous status if the region declared independence. Rajoy made the remark to...

Train, bus collide near Moscow, killing at least 16

MOSCOW — Sixteen people were killed Friday when a train slammed into a bus that had broken down at a level crossing near Moscow, Russia’s investigative committee said in a statement. The bus,...

EU shies away from condemning Spain, to dismay of Catalans

ROME --It took more than 24 hours before the European Commission spoke out about Sunday’s violence during an independence referendum in Spain’s northeast province of Catalonia, where a violent crackdown in...

PRO-7 beefs up anti-insurgency ops in Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE CITY -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Police Office (PRO-7) in Region 7 is starting to pour in more combat-trained troops to Negros Oriental to beef up its anti-insurgency operations...

PH hits back vs Western critics for politicizing human rights situation

The Philippines today hit back strongly at a group of mostly European countries over their renewed criticism of its human rights record, telling them to respect Manila's domestic processes. "We take grave...

London to End Uber Ride Hailing App Over ‘Security Implications’

Transport officials in London say they will not renew Uber’s license to operate in the city due to “a lack of corporate responsibility” in dealing with the ride hailing app’s safety...

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