Spain'sforeignministerhasinsisted"thereisnoreferendum"inCatalonia,asauthoritiesclaimedtohavepulledtheplugonthevote'sITsystems.AlfonsoDastistoldSkyNewsthereare"n
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Iraq’smilitarypreparedSaturdaytotakecontroloftheinternationalbordersofthenorthernKurdishregion.Themoveispartofthecentralgovernment’sstepped-upeffortstoisolateth
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Iraq’sforeignministerisaskingnuclearcountriesforhelpbuildinganatomicreactorforpeacefulpurposes,sayingthecountryhasarighttouseatomicpowerpeacefully.Ibrahimal-Jaa
Spain'sprimeministercalledWednesdayonCatalanseparatistleaderstoendtheir"escalation"asseveralthousandpeopletooktothestreetsofBarcelonatoprotestatMadrid'sattempts
SpanishPrimeMinisterMarianoRajoywaspoisedFridaytoventureintoseparatistterritory,dueinBarcelonafreshfromyetanotherchallengebyCatalonia'spro-independenceleaderswh
AnkarawelcomedanIraqiparliamentmovetorejectareferendumonKurdishindependenceandwarnedthesemi-autonomousKurdishregionthatinsistingontheplebiscitewouldhaveacost,th
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Australia'shighestcourthasbegunhearinglegalchallengesagainstanationalvoteonsame-sexmarriage.Thegovernmentplanstoholdanon-bindingpostalsurveyfromnextweektogauges