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Cuba · 21 May 2018 Black box of crashed Boeing retrieved. 20 priests among 110 people who died Sky News report that investigations on the fatal flight are underway. The BlackBox has been retrieved and it has been established that… Venezuela · 21 May 2018 Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuela Election Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has shrugged off international condemnation and allegations of vote buying and electoral fraud to claim a second six-year… UK · 20 May 2018 A tale of two countries USA · 20 May 2018 China carries training exercises on islands in the disputed South China Sea China’s air force has landed several bombers of various types, on islands and reefs in the South China Sea as part of… USA · 20 May 2018 Dimitrios Pagourtzis arraigned in court over Santa Fe shool shooting Dimitrios Pagourtzis was charged with the murder of ten people (students) in the latest of school shootings which took place in the… USA · 19 May 2018 17-year-old being held in custody following Santa Fe school shooting which claimed the life of 10 students A 17-year-old suspect, Dimitrios Pagourtzis — an introvert who had given off few warning signs — had surrendered and been taken into… USA · 19 May 2018 Japan notifies WTO that it is reserving right to impose tariffs against the USA On Friday, Japan notified the World Trade Organization that it was reserving the right to impose retaliatory tariffs against the United States… Chile · 19 May 2018 All Chilean Bishops offer resignation to Vatican All of Chile's 34 Roman Catholic bishops have offered Pope Francis their resignations in the wake of a child sex scandal and… Cuba · 18 May 2018 100 die after Boeing 737 of Cuba’s state airline crashes and explodes in Havana – Updated Update Cuba Air Crash – Total number of deaths is 111 Earlier More than 100 people have died after a Boeing 737… USA · 18 May 2018 Trump: US – North Korea summit still on the cards. No threat for Kim Jong-un, but only if he agrees to deal US President Donald Trump said that the US and North Korean officials are continuing to prepare for a scheduled diplomatic summit next… USA · 18 May 2018 Developing Story – At least 8 people killed in shooting at Texas School At least 8 people were killed, and others were injured, in a shooting on Friday at the Santa Fe High School in… USA · 18 May 2018 USA, Gulf States impose new sanctions against Hezbollah leaders The United States, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates started to impose further sanctions on Hezbollah leaders,…