Scottish Labor leader Murphy and National Party leader Sturgeon. (Getty)
A new political order in Scotland threatens to upend the British election
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Seven months after an independence referendum defeat, nationalists could cost Labor victory in the May vote.
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President Hassan Rouhani says the Senate committee’s vote is a domestic U.S. matter.
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With new access to the U.S. market, the island’s entrepreneurs are raring to go. If they can get online.
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A country with a reputation for hard bargaining is not welcome at this delicate moment.
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A property market slump has weighed heavily, with growth slipping to 7 percent in the first quarter of 2015.
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A new wave of attacks that killed 18 Afghan soldiers over the weekend included rare beheadings.
Obama removes Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism
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The long-awaited decision effectively clears the way for the U.S. and Cuba to reopen their embassies in Havana and Washington.
Congress and White House strike deal on Iran legislation
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The compromise would give Congress power to review Obama’s deal with Iran.
Prime Minister Modi says India must lead on climate change
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In recent speeches, he has started to criticize “scolding” developed nations that have “destroyed nature.”
U.N. imposes arms embargo on Yemen’s rebel factions
Hugh Naylor APR 14
Russia has called for a wider block on weapons reaching Yemen’s conflict, but did not veto the U.N. vote.
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