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Honduran protesters barricade streets in escalating election crisis
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran protesters set up barricades and clashed with police near a vote-counting center on Thursday, following a widely criticized presidential election that produced no clear result in four days and which the opposition says was fraudulent. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2irIHLL
Poland asked to explain naked Nazi gas chamber video
Holocaust survivor groups ask how a Polish artist was able to make the film at the Stutthof camp. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2zAJKfn
Austrian finance minister says will not serve in new government
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian Finance Minister Hans Joerg Schelling said on Thursday he would not serve in the next coalition government being put together by the leader of his conservative party, Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2ApmbtV
Turkish gold trader says he discussed Iran scheme with Indian company
(Reuters) - A Turkish-Iranian gold trader on Thursday told jurors in a Manhattan federal court that he met with representatives of an Indian company in 2012 to discuss moving Iranian funds out of India, a new development in a case that has so far centered on Turkey. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2AqCIO1
Turkish gold trader says he discussed Iran scheme with Indian company
(Reuters) - A Turkish-Iranian gold trader on Thursday told jurors in a Manhattan federal court that he met with representatives of an Indian company in 2012 to discuss moving Iranian funds out of India, a new development in a case that has so far centered on Turkey. from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2iqkOUA
China pushing billions into Iranian economy as Western firms stall
ROME/ANKARA (Reuters) - China is financing billions of dollars worth of Chinese-led projects in Iran, making deep inroads into the economy while European competitors struggle to find banks willing to fund their ambitions, Iranian government and industry officials said. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2zCaSuw
Kremlin calls U.S. Congress move against RT TV station 'very unfriendly'
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday called a U.S. decision to withdraw the Congressional press credentials of Russia's RT broadcaster because of its status as "a foreign agent" in the United States an unfriendly step. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2nhw1sq
Aktif Bank says has not violated U.S., international sanctions
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish lender Aktif Bank said on Thursday it had not violated any U.S. or international sanctions, after it was mentioned in the U.S. case regarding Iran sanctions violations. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2zCb5Ok
Trump renews barb at North Korean leader; Russia accuses U.S. of provocation
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his insults against North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday and also dismissed a Chinese diplomatic effort as having failed to rein in Pyongyang's weapons program, as Russia accused Washington of provocation. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2kbljm8
RBS brings curtain down on 'toxic' bank
The bank closes its Capital Resolution division, which was set up in the aftermath of the financial crisis. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2io4NyB
Venezuela seizes former oil bosses in graft purge -sources
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities have detained two once-powerful officials who had both run the oil ministry and state oil company PDVSA as a part of a deepening anti-corruption purge, three people familiar with the situation said on Thursday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2BnxUGa
DC Metro Rejects Christmas Ad by Catholic Church
When Catholics wanted to put a Christmas ad on pubic buses and kiosks in Washington D.C., they were told no. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2AgYmnp
Matt Lauer Speaks Out on Sex Abuse Allegations Day After Firing
Former Today show host talks about sex abuse allegations and says he's "truly sorry." from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2irfEb1
Reza Zarrab case: Turkey attacks US justice system
Reza Zarrab's testimony to a US court could embarrass President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ip2wD8
Washington 'deeply concerned' about Bolivia reelection ruling
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia on Thursday brushed off criticism from the United States about this week's Constitutional Court decision allowing socialist President Evo Morales to run for a fourth term in 2019. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2jzILFp
Pope urges decisive measures for Myanmar refugees, avoids 'Rohingya'
DHAKA (Reuters) - Pope Francis called on Thursday for decisive measures to resolve the political reasons that caused mostly Muslim refugees in Myanmar to flee to Bangladesh and urged countries to help the Dhaka government deal with the crisis. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2AKfq6r
Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert Rep. Conyers hospitalized for stress-related illness, family says 11/30/17 9:23 AM
Matt Lauer apologizes after 'Today' firing as more women come forward
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Today" show host Matt Lauer apologized for what he called his "troubling flaws" in a statement read aloud on the popular NBC morning show on Thursday, a day after the network fired him, citing inappropriate sexual behavior. from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2nhRb9x
Cable-laying drone wires up remote Welsh village
A remote Welsh village has superfast broadband after a drone was used to install fibre cables. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2AlrjwI
Venezuela arrests ex-oil minister and ex-PDVSA head: sources
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities detained former Oil Minister Eulogio del Pino and former state oil company PDVSA [PDVSA.UL] president Nelson Martinez overnight as a part of a broad anti-corruption probe, two sources told Reuters on Thursday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2BnvIOM