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59,855 | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | Brazil's Federal Senate begins the impeachment trial of suspended President Dilma Rousseff. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Brazil",
"/wiki/Federal_Senate",
"/wiki/President_of_Brazil",
"/wiki/Dilma_Rousseff"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-impeachment-idUSKCN11007P"
] |
59,869 | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | Police and protesters clash in Harare after a court ruled that protests against Robert Mugabe can continue. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Harare",
"/wiki/Robert_Mugabe"
] | [
"https://web.archive.org/web/20160827191111/http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/zimbabwe-opposition-parties-unite-anti-mugabe-protest-41665869"
] |
59,874 | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | The opposition Australian Labor Party defeats the governing Country Liberal Party in a landslide, reducing the CLP to just two seats. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party",
"/wiki/Country_Liberal_Party"
] | [
"https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/aug/27/its-a-thumping-labor-wins-northern-territory-election"
] |
59,885 | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | Du Jiahao becomes Communist Party Secretary of Hunan, replacing Xu Shousheng. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Du_Jiahao",
"/wiki/Hunan",
"/wiki/Xu_Shousheng"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-politics-idUSKCN1130J4?il=0"
] |
59,887 | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | Both President Ali Bongo Ondimba and his main challenger, former Foreign Minister Jean Ping, say they won yesterday's election for a seven-year term as president. Official results are expected Tuesday. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_Gabon",
"/wiki/Ali_Bongo_Ondimba",
"/wiki/Foreign_Minister_of_Gabon",
"/wiki/Jean_Ping"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gabon-election-idUSKCN1130MV?il=0"
] |
59,912 | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte says he would not press on for China to abide by the South China Sea ruling but he might do so in the future. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/China",
"/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea"
] | [
"http://www.voanews.com/a/philippines-president-raise-sea-feud-ruling-against-chinas-wishes/3484852.html"
] |
59,915 | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | Venezuelan officials arrest several opposition activists, including Popular Will Party leaders, just days before Thursday's scheduled national protest against the rule of President Nicolás Maduro. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Venezuela",
"/wiki/Popular_Will",
"/wiki/President_of_Venezuela",
"/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Maduro"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-idUSKCN1152TG?il=0",
"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-30/venezuela-arrests-activist-ahead-of-national-opposition-protest"
] |
59,924 | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | The first commercial flight from the United States to Cuba since 1961 takes place as JetBlue Flight 387 lands in Santa Clara, Villa Clara province, after a 51-minute flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. JetBlue Flight 387 had 150 passengers, including United States Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx. | International relations | [
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/Cuba",
"/wiki/JetBlue",
"/wiki/Santa_Clara,_Cuba",
"/wiki/Villa_Clara_Province",
"/wiki/Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida",
"/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Transportation",
"/wiki/Anthony_Foxx"
] | [
"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/08/31/first-united-states-commercial-flight-cuba/89595932/"
] |
59,925 | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | The Philippines says it won't have bilateral talks with China until the Chinese stop all provocations in the South China Sea. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Philippines",
"/wiki/China",
"/wiki/South_China_Sea"
] | [
"https://web.archive.org/web/20160830232512/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/No-talks-until-China-stops-provocations-Philippine-foreign-minister"
] |
59,929 | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff is removed from office by a vote of 61–20 in the Senate. Current Acting President Michel Temer will serve out the remainder of her term, which ends January 1, 2019. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Dilma_Rousseff",
"/wiki/Michel_Temer"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-37237513",
"http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/31/americas/brazil-rousseff-impeachment-vote"
] |
59,930 | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | Ali Bongo is re-elected President of Gabon. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Ali_Bongo_Ondimba",
"/wiki/Gabon"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gabon-election-idUSKCN1160DT?il=0"
] |
59,932 | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi holds historic peace talks to end decades of ethnic conflict in the country. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Myanmar",
"/wiki/Aung_San_Suu_Kyi"
] | [
"http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/myanmar-peace-conference-1.3740494"
] |
59,933 | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | Turkish Interior Minister Efkan Ala resigns amid criticism over his handling of a string of ISIL and PKK terror attacks, and is replaced by Süleyman Soylu. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Ministry_of_the_Interior_(Turkey)",
"/wiki/Efkan_Ala",
"/wiki/Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant",
"/wiki/Kurdistan_Workers%27_Party",
"/wiki/S%C3%BCleyman_Soylu"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-security-minister-idUSKCN1162J1?il=0"
] |
59,945 | 2016-09-01T00:00:00 | Iranian-born Australian politician Sam Dastyari pledges his support for China's position in the dispute. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Iran",
"/wiki/Australia",
"/wiki/Sam_Dastyari",
"/wiki/China"
] | [
"http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/sam-dastyari-contradicted-labor-policy-backed-chinas-position-in-sea-dispute-at-event-with-donor-20160831-gr60hv"
] |
59,946 | 2016-09-01T00:00:00 | Cambodia and Vietnam fail to agree on a resolution regarding their border dispute. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Cambodia",
"/wiki/Vietnam"
] | [
"http://www.voanews.com/a/vietnam-rejects-insults-cambodian-leader-facebook/3489200.html"
] |
59,948 | 2016-09-01T00:00:00 | The Parliament of Cambodia plans to strip political immunity for opposition politician Thak Lany of the Cambodia National Rescue Party alliance after she criticized Prime Minister Hun Sen. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Parliament_of_Cambodia",
"/wiki/Cambodia",
"/wiki/Thak_Lany",
"/wiki/Cambodia_National_Rescue_Party",
"/wiki/Hun_Sen"
] | [
"http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/thak-lany-immunity-vote-today"
] |
59,955 | 2016-09-02T00:00:00 | President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan dies after 27 years in office. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/President_of_Uzbekistan",
"/wiki/Islam_Karimov",
"/wiki/Uzbekistan"
] | [
"http://time.com/4477252/uzbekistan-president-islam-karimov-ill/",
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37260375"
] |
59,962 | 2016-09-03T00:00:00 | Around 180 million people are claimed to be striking in India against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic privatization plans. The strike is allegedly the largest in human history. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/India",
"/wiki/Narendra_Modi"
] | [
"http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/09/millions-indian-workers-strike-wages-160902131706206.html"
] |
59,970 | 2016-09-04T00:00:00 | The Richmond Times-Dispatch of Virginia is first to endorse Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson for president and the first newspaper media endorsement of a third-party nominee in this election cycle. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Richmond_Times-Dispatch",
"/wiki/Virginia",
"/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Gary_Johnson"
] | [
"http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/major-virginia-newspaper-endorses-gary-johnson-president/story?id=41861544"
] |
59,971 | 2016-09-04T00:00:00 | Voters in the federal German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern head to the polls in a regional election to elect members to the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The latest polling indicates the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) are expected to gain strongly. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Germany",
"/wiki/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern",
"/wiki/Landtag_of_Mecklenburg-Vorpommern",
"/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-election-idUSKCN1190XG"
] |
59,972 | 2016-09-04T00:00:00 | Voters in Hong Kong go to the polls for a Legislative Council election, the first major election since the 2014 pro-democracy street protests. Several young pro-independence candidates win seats in the election. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Hong_Kong",
"/wiki/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong",
"/wiki/2014_Hong_Kong_protests"
] | [
"http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2016-09-04-AS--Hong%20Kong-Election/id-71cfe6d3c202427486a31a75a1f9bc66",
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-election-idUSKCN11A16Y?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews"
] |
59,983 | 2016-09-05T00:00:00 | U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin fail to agree on a peace deal regarding the Syrian civil war. | International relations | [
"/wiki/President_of_the_United_States",
"/wiki/Barack_Obama",
"/wiki/President_of_Russia",
"/wiki/Vladimir_Putin",
"/wiki/Syrian_civil_war"
] | [
"http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/05/politics/obama-putin-syria-ceasefire-talks/"
] |
59,984 | 2016-09-05T00:00:00 | U.S. President Barack Obama cancels a scheduled meeting with the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, after Duterte referred to Obama as a "son of a whore", while adding "I am no American puppet", in response to Obama's recent criticism of his war on drugs. | International relations | [
"/wiki/President_of_the_United_States",
"/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines",
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/Philippine_Drug_War"
] | [
"https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/09/05/philippine-president-threatens-to-curse-out-obama-obama-calls-him-a-colorful-guy/",
"http://edition.cnn.com/2016/09/05/politics/philippines-president-rodrigo-duterte-barack-obama/"
] |
59,985 | 2016-09-05T00:00:00 | South Korea reports that North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan. | International relations | [
"/wiki/South_Korea",
"/wiki/North_Korea",
"/wiki/Ballistic_missile",
"/wiki/Sea_of_Japan"
] | [
"http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-05/north-korea-fires-three-ballistic-missiles-into-sea-south-korea/7815756"
] |
59,987 | 2016-09-05T00:00:00 | Nathan Law becomes the youngest-ever Hong Kong legislator at age 23. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Nathan_Law"
] | [
"http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/09/qa-hong-kong-youngest-legislator-160905181029829.html"
] |
59,988 | 2016-09-05T00:00:00 | Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson qualifies in Connecticut giving him ballot access to 48 states. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Gary_Johnson",
"/wiki/Connecticut"
] | [
"http://ctmirror.org/2016/09/05/libertarian-party-qualifies-for-presidential-ballot-in-connecticut/"
] |
60,002 | 2016-09-06T00:00:00 | Laos prepares to host the 28th and 29th ASEAN Summit. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Laos",
"/wiki/ASEAN_Summit"
] | [
"http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/05/asia/united-states-laos-secret-war/index.html"
] |
60,003 | 2016-09-06T00:00:00 | Barack Obama pledges US$90 million to clear Laos of unexploded ordnance dropped by the United States during the Vietnam War. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Barack_Obama",
"/wiki/Laos",
"/wiki/Unexploded_ordnance",
"/wiki/Vietnam_War"
] | [
"http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/obama-laos-announces-u-s-will-give-90-million-clear-n643156"
] |
60,007 | 2016-09-06T00:00:00 | German Chancellor Angela Merkel defends her stance regarding the European migrant crisis despite her party losing in the key election. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Germany",
"/wiki/Angela_Merkel",
"/wiki/European_migrant_crisis",
"/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Union_of_Germany"
] | [
"http://www.dw.com/en/merkel-defends-refugee-stance-after-poll-defeat-pledges-to-rebuild-trust/a-19527307"
] |
60,008 | 2016-09-06T00:00:00 | British MP Keith Vaz quits the Home Affairs Select Committee following allegations that he had engaged in sexual activity with male prostitutes. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Keith_Vaz",
"/wiki/Home_Affairs_Select_Committee"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-37283328"
] |
60,023 | 2016-09-07T00:00:00 | The Duterte administration accuses China of building a "secret island" on the Scarborough Shoal. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/China",
"/wiki/Scarborough_Shoal"
] | [
"http://www.rappler.com/world/regions/asia-pacific/145459-philippines-accuses-china-secret-island-building"
] |
60,024 | 2016-09-07T00:00:00 | The Obama administration urges Bahrain to free Nabeel Rajab, a human rights activist. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration",
"/wiki/Bahrain",
"/wiki/Nabeel_Rajab"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37293117"
] |
60,025 | 2016-09-07T00:00:00 | The top cleric of Saudi Arabia says Iranians "are not Muslims." | International relations | [
"/wiki/Saudi_Arabia",
"/wiki/Iran",
"/wiki/Muslim"
] | [
"http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/Top-Saudi-cleric-says-Iran-leaders-not-Muslims-as-haj-row-mounts/articleshow/54049391.cms"
] |
60,026 | 2016-09-07T00:00:00 | A Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet makes an "unsafe close-range intercept" of a United States Navy P-8A Poseidon over the Black Sea in international airspace, coming within 10 feet (3.3 m) of the U.S. aircraft. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Russia",
"/wiki/Sukhoi_Su-27",
"/wiki/United_States_Navy",
"/wiki/Boeing_P-8_Poseidon",
"/wiki/Black_Sea"
] | [
"http://www.voanews.com/a/us-accuses-rusia-aerial-intercept-black-sea/3497831.html",
"http://edition.cnn.com/2016/09/07/politics/russia-us-jet-intercept/index.html"
] |
60,031 | 2016-09-07T00:00:00 | Ali Bongo Ondimba rejects calls for a recount. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Ali_Bongo_Ondimba"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gabon-election-idUSKCN11D0GU"
] |
60,045 | 2016-09-08T00:00:00 | Hovik Abrahamyan resigns as Prime Minister of Armenia citing civil unrest and a sharp economic downturn. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Hovik_Abrahamyan",
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Armenia",
"/wiki/Armenia"
] | [
"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/08/armenia-prime-minister-hovik-abrahamyan-resigns-unrest"
] |
60,046 | 2016-09-08T00:00:00 | A high court in the State of Palestine suspends upcoming municipal elections. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/State_of_Palestine",
"/wiki/Elections_in_Palestine"
] | [
"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-08/palestinian-supreme-court-calls-off-october-municipal-elections"
] |
60,047 | 2016-09-08T00:00:00 | Uzbekistan’s parliament appoints Shavkat Mirziyoyev as interim president after the death of President Islam Karimov. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Uzbekistan",
"/wiki/Shavkat_Mirziyoyev",
"/wiki/Islam_Karimov"
] | [
"http://www.newsweek.com/uzbek-prime-minister-shavkat-mirziyoyev-appointed-interim-president-report-496624?rx=us"
] |
60,049 | 2016-09-08T00:00:00 | The Obama administration chooses retired United States Air Force Brigadier General Gregory Touhill the first federal CISO chief, who reports to the CIO of the U.S. Tony Scott. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration",
"/wiki/United_States_Air_Force",
"/wiki/Brigadier_General",
"/wiki/Gregory_Touhill",
"/wiki/Federal_Chief_Information_Security_Officer",
"/wiki/Federal_Chief_Information_Officer_of_the_United_States"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-whitehouse-idUSKCN11E2RK",
"https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2016/09/08/announcing-first-federal-chief-information-security-officer",
"http://fortune.com/2016/09/08/us-cyber-chief-gregory-touhill/"
] |
60,068 | 2016-09-09T00:00:00 | A 5.3 magnitude seismic event recorded in North Korea is confirmed to be the result of a nuclear weapons test. | International relations | [
"/wiki/North_Korea",
"/wiki/September_2016_North_Korean_nuclear_test"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-nuclear-idUSKCN11F02N?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews",
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37314927"
] |
60,069 | 2016-09-09T00:00:00 | Taoiseach Enda Kenny says that Irish unity must be considered in Brexit talks. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Taoiseach",
"/wiki/Enda_Kenny",
"/wiki/Ireland",
"/wiki/Brexit"
] | [
"http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/irish-unity-must-be-considered-in-brexit-talks-enda-kenny-says-1.2785987"
] |
60,070 | 2016-09-09T00:00:00 | Czech President Milos Zeman says in an interview that the Crimean peninsula can never be returned to Ukraine, notwithstanding the fact that it was de facto annexed by Russia. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Milos_Zeman",
"/wiki/Crimean_peninsula",
"/wiki/Ukraine",
"/wiki/Russia"
] | [
"https://www.rt.com/news/358808-czech-president-crimea-ukraine/"
] |
60,072 | 2016-09-09T00:00:00 | Elections in Malaysia are to occur in 2017 as efforts to challenge the legitimacy of Najib Razak mount. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Malaysia",
"/wiki/Najib_Razak"
] | [
"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-08/murmurs-of-early-malaysia-election-as-najib-rallies-his-party"
] |
60,078 | 2016-09-10T00:00:00 | Fiji authorities detain two opposition party leaders, a prominent trade unionist, and another opposition activist, following their participation in Wednesday's forum on the Pacific island's 2013 constitution. A police spokesperson told the Fiji Times that several people were being questioned about comments made at the forum that, "Could affect the safety and security of all Fijians." | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Fiji",
"/wiki/Pacific_Islands",
"/wiki/2013_Constitution_of_Fiji",
"/wiki/Fiji_Times"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-fiji-politics-arrests-idUSKCN11G06D?il=0",
"http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/312994/fiji-opposition-leaders-detained,-offices-searched-by-police"
] |
60,087 | 2016-09-11T00:00:00 | Voters in Croatia go to the polls for a parliamentary election with the conservative Croatian Democratic Union taking an early lead. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Croatia",
"/wiki/Croatian_Democratic_Union"
] | [
"https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/12/world/europe/croatia-election-hdz-sdp.html?_r=0"
] |
60,088 | 2016-09-11T00:00:00 | Hillary Clinton's doctor says she is being treated for pneumonia and dehydration after the Democratic Party presidential candidate fell ill and abruptly left a ceremony in New York City honoring the 15th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Hillary_Clinton",
"/wiki/Pneumonia",
"/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_presidential_campaign,_2016",
"/wiki/New_York_City",
"/wiki/September_11_attacks"
] | [
"https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/12/us/politics/hillary-clinton-campaign-pneumonia.html?_r=0"
] |
60,101 | 2016-09-12T00:00:00 | In response to criticism of his government's extrajudicial killings of 1,800 people since July, Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte says that U.S. forces advising the Armed Forces of the Philippines against an Islamic insurgency in Mindanao are doing more harm than good and must leave the country, saying, ”I do not want a rift with America, but they have to go," during a speech in Manila. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Extrajudicial_killing",
"/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines",
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Philippines",
"/wiki/Moro_conflict",
"/wiki/Mindanao",
"/wiki/Manila"
] | [
"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/09/12/duterte-wants-us-troops-out-southern-philippines/90261684/",
"https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/12/world/asia/the-philippines-rodrigo-duterte-vigilante-violence.html"
] |
60,103 | 2016-09-12T00:00:00 | In a protest in Barcelona, an estimated 800,000 people (370,000 in the government claim) demand secession from the Madrid-based Spanish government. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Barcelona",
"/wiki/Madrid",
"/wiki/Spain"
] | [
"http://time.com/4487022/protest-barcelona-catalonia-spain-catalan-independence/"
] |
60,104 | 2016-09-12T00:00:00 | Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns as MP for Witney, triggering a by-election. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom",
"/wiki/David_Cameron",
"/wiki/Member_of_parliament",
"/wiki/Witney_(UK_Parliament_constituency)",
"/wiki/Witney_by-election,_2016"
] | [
"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/12/david-cameron-resigns-as-mp-for-witney/"
] |
60,105 | 2016-09-12T00:00:00 | Turkish authorities remove two dozen elected Kurdish mayors in southeast Turkey. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Kurds",
"/wiki/Turkey"
] | [
"http://reut.rs/2cMXyJq"
] |
60,106 | 2016-09-12T00:00:00 | Eduardo Cunha, former President of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies loses his position as a Deputy following a vote of the Chamber as a result of a series of corruption scandals. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Eduardo_Cunha",
"/wiki/President_of_the_Chamber_of_Deputies_(Brazil)"
] | [
"https://www.forbes.com/sites/shannonsims/2016/09/12/brazils-most-powerful-and-corrupt-politician-just-went-down/#5a42cbe012b6"
] |
60,116 | 2016-09-13T00:00:00 | Luxembourg's foreign minister Jean Asselborn calls for Hungary to be expelled from the European Union for its treatment of migrants. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Luxembourg",
"/wiki/Jean_Asselborn",
"/wiki/Hungary",
"/wiki/European_Union"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37347352"
] |
60,120 | 2016-09-13T00:00:00 | Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte accuses the Liberal Party of former president Benigno Aquino III and their allies of orchestrating an impeachment complaint against him regarding his anti-drug campaign. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Philippines)",
"/wiki/Benigno_Aquino_III",
"/wiki/Impeachment_in_the_Philippines",
"/wiki/Philippine_Drug_War"
] | [
"https://web.archive.org/web/20160913165221/http://www.interaksyon.com/article/132358/watch--duterte-accuses-yellow-forces-of-using-human-rights-to-sow-intrigue"
] |
60,128 | 2016-09-14T00:00:00 | The South American trading bloc Mercosur threatens to suspend Venezuela if it does not protect human rights and enact a law guaranteeing the free movement of Mercosur citizens. The bloc sets a deadline of December 1, 2016, for Venezuela to comply with their requirements. | International relations | [
"/wiki/South_America",
"/wiki/Mercosur",
"/wiki/Venezuela"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-37360333"
] |
60,130 | 2016-09-14T00:00:00 | The Obama administration plans to lift sanctions against Myanmar. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration",
"/wiki/Myanmar"
] | [
"https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/14/493944082/obama-says-u-s-is-prepared-to-lift-sanctions-against-myanmar"
] |
60,131 | 2016-09-14T00:00:00 | The Obama administration plans on increasing refugees admitted to the United States to 110,000. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration"
] | [
"http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/syrias-suffering-families/us-boost-number-refugees-it-will-admit-2017-n648191"
] |
60,132 | 2016-09-14T00:00:00 | Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull plans to introduce a plebiscite on the legality of same-sex marriage in the country. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Australia",
"/wiki/Malcolm_Turnbull",
"/wiki/Plebiscite",
"/wiki/Recognition_of_same-sex_unions_in_Australia"
] | [
"http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/malcolm-turnbull-introduces-samesex-marriage-plebiscite-legislation-to-parliament-20160914-grfyjg.html"
] |
60,140 | 2016-09-15T00:00:00 | The European Union extends the asset freeze and travel ban against 146 persons and 37 entities, including close associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin, by six months until 15 March 2017 for the annexation of Crimea from Ukraine. | International relations | [
"/wiki/European_Union",
"/wiki/Vladimir_Putin",
"/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation",
"/wiki/Crimea",
"/wiki/Ukraine"
] | [
"https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/09/15/world/europe/ap-eu-eu-ukraine-russia-sanctions.html?_r=0",
"http://en.europeonline-magazine.eu/eu-further-extends-sanctions-on-putin-associates-over-ukraine-action_484532.html",
"https://www.neweurope.eu/press-release/eu-prolongs-sanctions-over-actions-against-ukrain... |
60,144 | 2016-09-15T00:00:00 | Japan's Democratic Party elects Sha Renhō as President. The House of Councillors member becomes the first female to head the opposition party. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Japan",
"/wiki/Democratic_Party_of_Japan",
"/wiki/Renh%C5%8D",
"/wiki/House_of_Councillors_(Japan)"
] | [
"https://web.archive.org/web/20160916204824/http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0003216812",
"http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/09/16/world/asia/japan-renho-murata-democratic-party.html"
] |
60,150 | 2016-09-16T00:00:00 | The Obama administration agrees to have the United States Armed Forces assist Japan on conducting joint patrols in the South China Sea. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration",
"/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces",
"/wiki/Japan",
"/wiki/South_China_Sea"
] | [
"http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/15/asia/japan-south-china-sea-patrols/"
] |
60,152 | 2016-09-16T00:00:00 | In response to American criticism of the Duterte regime, Filipino foreign secretary Perfecto Yasay says the Philippines cannot remain as the "little brown brother" of the United States. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Perfecto_Yasay",
"/wiki/Little_Brown_Brother",
"/wiki/United_States"
] | [
"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/16/philippines-we-cannot-be-the-little-brown-brothers-of-america"
] |
60,154 | 2016-09-16T00:00:00 | Former Prime Minister and President of Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi dies at the age of 95. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Italy",
"/wiki/President_of_Italy",
"/wiki/Carlo_Azeglio_Ciampi"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-ciampi-idUSKCN11M100"
] |
60,155 | 2016-09-16T00:00:00 | Members of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) elect Diane James as their new leader. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/UK_Independence_Party",
"/wiki/Diane_James"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-37387162"
] |
60,156 | 2016-09-16T00:00:00 | The Commission on Presidential Debates officially announces the invitation of Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton, and GOP nominee Donald Trump, to the first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, on September 26. However, third party candidates, Gary Johnson and Jill Stein, have not met the criteria, and will not be participants in the debate. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Commission_on_Presidential_Debates",
"/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Hillary_Clinton",
"/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Donald_Trump",
"/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_debates,_2016",
"/wiki/Hofstra_University",
"/wiki/Hempstead_(village),_New_York",
... | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-debate-idUSKCN11M270?il=0"
] |
60,164 | 2016-09-17T00:00:00 | President of the European Council Donald Tusk states that the UK could begin its formal process of withdrawing from the European Union early next year, after a meeting with Prime Minister Theresa May last week. | International relations | [
"/wiki/President_of_the_European_Council",
"/wiki/Donald_Tusk",
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom",
"/wiki/Theresa_May"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37394808"
] |
60,165 | 2016-09-17T00:00:00 | Around ten heads of state attend the 17th Non-aligned Movement summit in Isla Margarita, Venezuela, including Evo Morales of Bolivia, Raúl Castro of Cuba, Rafael Correa of Ecuador, Hassan Rouhani of Iran, Mahmoud Abbas of the State of Palestine, Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, and Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Isla_Margarita",
"/wiki/Venezuela",
"/wiki/Evo_Morales",
"/wiki/Bolivia",
"/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Castro",
"/wiki/Cuba",
"/wiki/Rafael_Correa",
"/wiki/Ecuador",
"/wiki/Hassan_Rouhani",
"/wiki/Iran",
"/wiki/Mahmoud_Abbas",
"/wiki/State_of_Palestine",
"/wiki/Robert_Mugabe",
"/wiki/Zimbabwe",... | [
"http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/09/venezuela-aligned-summit-fissles-maduro-160917212039058.html"
] |
60,168 | 2016-09-17T00:00:00 | A local doctor in Belgium grants euthanasia to a terminally-ill minor, marking the first case of such procedure performed since the 2014 removal of age restrictions. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Belgium",
"/wiki/Euthanasia"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37395286"
] |
60,178 | 2016-09-18T00:00:00 | Russian voters head to the polls to elect all 450 MPs to the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. Exit polls show the governing United Russia party with a comfortable lead. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/7th_State_Duma_of_the_Russian_Federation",
"/wiki/Exit_poll",
"/wiki/United_Russia"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-37382850",
"http://theduran.com/first-exit-polls-russia-election-point-another-win-putin-party/"
] |
60,179 | 2016-09-18T00:00:00 | Voters head to the polls in Berlin, Germany, to elect members to the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin. Latest polling indicates the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) are expected to make strong gains. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Berlin",
"/wiki/Germany",
"/wiki/Abgeordnetenhaus_of_Berlin",
"/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany"
] | [
"http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-germany-election-idUKKCN11N0V9",
"https://sputniknews.com/europe/20160918/1045421592/berlin-parliamentary-election.html"
] |
60,191 | 2016-09-19T00:00:00 | Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen says that he will continue his campaign against protests from the Cambodian opposition while Kem Sokha of the Cambodian National Rescue Party vows to remain as their leader. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Cambodia",
"/wiki/Hun_Sen",
"/wiki/Kem_Sokha",
"/wiki/Cambodian_National_Rescue_Party"
] | [
"http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-19/cambodia%27s-government-threatens-to-crush-opposition-protests/7853610"
] |
60,198 | 2016-09-20T00:00:00 | The European Union's 28 member states formally accept Bosnia and Herzegovina's membership application. The European Commission (EC) will now determine whether Bosnia meets the criteria to join the union, a process that is expected to take a year. | International relations | [
"/wiki/European_Union",
"/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina",
"/wiki/European_Commission"
] | [
"http://www.dw.com/en/eu-accepts-bosnia-and-herzegovinas-membership-application/a-19563808"
] |
60,199 | 2016-09-20T00:00:00 | In his final speech as President of the United States to the United Nations General Assembly, Barack Obama calls for a renewed commitment to collaborative efforts in facing many of the challenges confronting “an integrated world” community. | International relations | [
"/wiki/President_of_the_United_States",
"/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly",
"/wiki/Barack_Obama"
] | [
"https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/21/world/barack-obama-unga-2016-united-nations.html?_r=0"
] |
60,238 | 2016-09-25T00:00:00 | The United States, United Kingdom, and France seek a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the declining security situation in Aleppo. | International relations | [
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/United_Kingdom",
"/wiki/France",
"/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council",
"/wiki/Aleppo"
] | [
"https://www.yahoo.com/news/britain-france-us-seek-urgent-security-council-meeting-234548557.html"
] |
60,247 | 2016-09-26T00:00:00 | Iran releases Canadian-Iranian sociocultural anthropologist Homa Hoodfar, who had been held since June, as the countries begin talks on restoration of diplomatic ties. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Iran",
"/wiki/Canada",
"/wiki/Anthropologist",
"/wiki/Homa_Hoodfar"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-canada-arrests-idUSKCN11W1L1"
] |
60,249 | 2016-09-26T00:00:00 | Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican Party nominee Donald Trump hold the first presidential debate of the 2016 presidential election at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Hillary_Clinton",
"/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/Donald_Trump",
"/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_debates,_2016",
"/wiki/Hofstra_University",
"/wiki/Hempstead_(village),_New_York"
] | [
"http://news.sky.com/story/clinton-vs-trump-90-minute-debate-could-change-america-10593674"
] |
60,262 | 2016-09-27T00:00:00 | President Barack Obama nominates Jeffrey DeLaurentis as the first United States Ambassador to Cuba since 1961. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Barack_Obama",
"/wiki/Jeffrey_DeLaurentis",
"/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Cuba"
] | [
"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/09/27/obama-appoints-ambassador-to-cuba-jeffrey-delaurentis/91185468/"
] |
60,265 | 2016-09-27T00:00:00 | Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declines to run for a third term in the upcoming election. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has previously advised Ahmadinejad to not seek the presidency next year. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/President_of_Iran",
"/wiki/Mahmoud_Ahmadinejad",
"/wiki/Ali_Khamenei"
] | [
"http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=13950705000261",
"http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/406791/Ahmadinejad-writes-to-Leader-says-doesn-t-contest-presidential",
"http://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2016/09/27/1197899/iran-s-ahmadinejad-says-has-no-plans-to-run-for-president-next-year",
"https://www.nytimes.co... |
60,275 | 2016-09-28T00:00:00 | The United States Senate and House of Representatives override the veto of President Barack Obama in regards to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act. The act narrows the scope of the legal doctrine of foreign sovereign immunity, specifically, in this instance against the sovereign nation of Saudi Arabia. The action is the first such congressional veto override to Obama. | International relations | [
"/wiki/United_States_Senate",
"/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives",
"/wiki/President_of_the_United_States",
"/wiki/Barack_Obama",
"/wiki/Justice_Against_Sponsors_of_Terrorism_Act",
"/wiki/Sovereign_immunity",
"/wiki/Saudi_Arabia"
] | [
"https://www.npr.org/2016/09/28/495709481/sept-11-lawsuits-vote-today-could-be-first-reversal-of-an-obama-veto"
] |
60,276 | 2016-09-28T00:00:00 | Members of the 19th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit, scheduled to be held in Pakistan during November 2016, postpone the meeting following a Indian-led boycott, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan in response to Pakistan's alleged involvement in a deadly terrorist attack on a Indian Army base in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 18. | International relations | [
"/wiki/South_Asian_Association_for_Regional_Cooperation",
"/wiki/Pakistan",
"/wiki/India",
"/wiki/Afghanistan",
"/wiki/Bangladesh",
"/wiki/Bhutan",
"/wiki/2016_Uri_attack",
"/wiki/Uri,_Jammu_and_Kashmir"
] | [
"http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/saarc-summit-collapses-after-india-and-3-other-members-pull-out/story-kIMWfSqirGLzB6MEfuS3CN.html"
] |
60,279 | 2016-09-28T00:00:00 | Former President and Prime Minister of Israel, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres dies at the age of 93. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/President_of_Israel",
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Israel",
"/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize",
"/wiki/Shimon_Peres"
] | [
"http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Former-President-Peres-dies-at-93-467659",
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37515057"
] |
60,288 | 2016-09-29T00:00:00 | Former Prime Minister of Iran and one of the founders of OPEC Jamshid Amouzegar, who was involved in the 1975 OPEC siege, dies at the age of 93. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Iran",
"/wiki/OPEC",
"/wiki/Jamshid_Amouzegar",
"/wiki/OPEC_siege"
] | [
"http://www.bbc.com/persian/iran-37500264"
] |
60,295 | 2016-09-30T00:00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte likens himself to Adolf Hitler saying he would "be happy" to kill 3 million drug users and dealers in the country. United Nations adviser Adama Dieng cautions Duterte that his use of language could lead to "crimes against humanity". | International relations | [
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/Adolf_Hitler",
"/wiki/Adama_Dieng"
] | [
"http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/583448/news/nation/un-official-cautions-duterte-after-hitler-remarks"
] |
60,306 | 2016-10-01T00:00:00 | The leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, Pedro Sánchez, resigns. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Spanish_Socialist_Workers%27_Party",
"/wiki/Pedro_S%C3%A1nchez_(Spanish_politician)"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37529610"
] |
60,307 | 2016-10-01T00:00:00 | The Obama administration through the United States Department of Commerce transfers oversight of the technical management of the Internet by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to an international consortium of stakeholders. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration",
"/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Commerce",
"/wiki/Internet",
"/wiki/Internet_Corporation_for_Assigned_Names_and_Numbers"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-internet-transfer-idUSKCN1202SF?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews"
] |
60,315 | 2016-10-02T00:00:00 | Theresa May, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, announces March 2017 as the deadline for triggering Article 50 and says that her government will introduce a "Great Repeal Bill" that will repeal the European Communities Act 1972 once the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Theresa_May",
"/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom",
"/wiki/Article_50_of_the_Treaty_on_European_Union",
"/wiki/Great_Repeal_Bill_2016",
"/wiki/European_Communities_Act_1972_(UK)",
"/wiki/United_Kingdom",
"/wiki/European_Union"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-37532364#"
] |
60,317 | 2016-10-02T00:00:00 | Voters in Hungary go to the polls for a referendum on whether to accept mandatory European Union quotas on relocating migrants. While an overwhelming majority of voters reject the EU's migrant quotas, turnout was too low to make the poll valid. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Hungary",
"/wiki/European_Union"
] | [
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37528325",
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-hungary-referendum-idUSKCN1213Q3"
] |
60,319 | 2016-10-02T00:00:00 | Referendum voters in Colombia narrowly fail to ratify a peace deal between the Government of Colombia and FARC. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Colombia",
"/wiki/Government_of_Colombia",
"/wiki/FARC"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-peace-idUSKCN12204M",
"http://www.dw.com/en/majority-of-hungarians-reject-eu-migrant-plan-though-poll-invalid-election-office/a-35944430",
"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-37537252#"
] |
60,335 | 2016-10-03T00:00:00 | The Obama administration through the U.S. State Department announces the suspension of bilateral talks with Russia about the cessation of hostilities in Syria, as Russia and the Syrian government continue to pursue a military course despite the ceasefire accord. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Obama_administration",
"/wiki/United_States_Department_of_State",
"/wiki/Russia",
"/wiki/Syria"
] | [
"http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/03/politics/us-suspends-talks-with-russia-over-syria/",
"http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2016/10/03/US-suspends-bilateral-talks-with-Russia-on-Syria-cease-fire/8361475518169/?spt=hs&or=tn_int"
] |
60,336 | 2016-10-03T00:00:00 | Russian President Vladimir Putin suspends the 2000 treaty with the United States on cleaning up weapons-grade plutonium (Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement) (in Russian). | International relations | [
"/wiki/Russia",
"/wiki/Vladimir_Putin",
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/Plutonium"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-usa-nuclear-idUSKCN1230YN"
] |
60,338 | 2016-10-03T00:00:00 | FARC leader Rodrigo Londoño (Timoleón) says his troops will honor its commitments to the Colombian government, including the permanent cease-fire, despite voters rejection of the peace accord in Sunday's referendum. President Juan Manuel Santos calls the country's political parties to an emergency meeting. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/FARC",
"/wiki/Timole%C3%B3n_Jim%C3%A9nez",
"/wiki/Colombia",
"/wiki/President_of_Colombia",
"/wiki/Juan_Manuel_Santos"
] | [
"http://bigstory.ap.org/article/1dbedba47161492e99b8847493166503/colombia-unchartered-territory-peace-deals-defeat",
"http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-colombia-peace-deal-20161003-story.html"
] |
60,351 | 2016-10-04T00:00:00 | Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte tells U.S. President Barack Obama to "go to hell" after the United States refuses to sell some weapons to his country, while also acknowledging the cooperation of Russia and China. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Philippine",
"/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines",
"/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte",
"/wiki/President_of_the_United_States",
"/wiki/Barack_Obama",
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/Russia",
"/wiki/China"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-duterte-arms-idUSKCN12414A"
] |
60,356 | 2016-10-04T00:00:00 | Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, and the Governor of Indiana Mike Pence hold the first and only vice-presidential debate of the 2016 presidential election at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)",
"/wiki/United_States_Senate",
"/wiki/Tim_Kaine",
"/wiki/Governor_of_Indiana",
"/wiki/Mike_Pence",
"/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_debates,_2016#Vice_presidential_debate",
"/wiki/Longwood_University",
"/wiki/Farmville,_Virginia"
] | [
"https://www.rte.ie/news/2016/1004/821246-us-vice-presidents/"
] |
60,357 | 2016-10-04T00:00:00 | Diane James resigns as the leader of the United Kingdom Independence Party after just 18 days in charge. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Diane_James",
"/wiki/United_Kingdom_Independence_Party"
] | [
"http://news.sky.com/story/ukips-diane-james-quits-as-leader-after-18-days-10605754"
] |
60,358 | 2016-10-04T00:00:00 | Colombian government and FARC representatives meet in Havana, and President Juan Manuel Santos will meet with presidential predecessors Álvaro Uribe, the accord opposition leader, and Andrés Pastrana Arango, to continue negotiations to end the 52-year war that has killed around a quarter of a million people. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Colombia",
"/wiki/FARC",
"/wiki/Havana",
"/wiki/President_of_Colombia",
"/wiki/Juan_Manuel_Santos",
"/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Uribe",
"/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Pastrana_Arango"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-peace-idUSKCN12422P",
"http://www.dw.com/en/santos-will-meet-uribe-and-pastrana-to-talk-farc-peace/a-35958255"
] |
60,369 | 2016-10-05T00:00:00 | The United Nations Security Council affirms the first step in the election of Portuguese António Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. If ratified by the General Assembly, he will take office on January 1, 2017. | International relations | [
"/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council",
"/wiki/List_of_Portuguese_people",
"/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Guterres",
"/wiki/Secretary-General_of_the_United_Nations",
"/wiki/UNGA"
] | [
"http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/05/world/un-secretary-general-antonio-guterres/index.html?adkey=bn"
] |
60,370 | 2016-10-05T00:00:00 | The Paris Agreement on climate change which governs greenhouse gas emissions will take effect in November. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Paris_Agreement",
"/wiki/United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change",
"/wiki/Greenhouse_gas"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-paris-idUSKCN12523G"
] |
60,371 | 2016-10-05T00:00:00 | Russian President Vladimir Putin suspends the 2013 nuclear agreement with the United States concerning uranium research. | International relations | [
"/wiki/Vladimir_Putin",
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/Uranium"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-usa-nuclear-uranium-idUSKCN12521J"
] |
60,372 | 2016-10-05T00:00:00 | France seeks United States and Russian support for a Security Council resolution to impose a new truce that will allow aid into Aleppo, which has experienced two weeks of heavy Syrian and Russian bombing of rebel-held areas. | International relations | [
"/wiki/France",
"/wiki/United_States",
"/wiki/Russia",
"/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council",
"/wiki/Aleppo",
"/wiki/Syria"
] | [
"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-syria-idUSKCN12522M"
] |
60,376 | 2016-10-05T00:00:00 | Voters in Curaçao go to the polls to elect the 21 members of the Estates of Curaçao. The election had been delayed from September 30 due to Hurricane Matthew. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao",
"/wiki/Estates_of_Cura%C3%A7ao",
"/wiki/Hurricane_Matthew"
] | [
"http://curacaochronicle.com/main/update-curacao-votes-2016/"
] |
60,389 | 2016-10-06T00:00:00 | An altercation with a fellow UKIP MEP inside the European Parliament leaves UK Independence Party, Member of the European Parliament, and current UKIP party leadership favorite Steven Woolfe hospitalized. | Politics and elections | [
"/wiki/European_Parliament",
"/wiki/UK_Independence_Party",
"/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament",
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] | [
"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/10/06/ukip-leadership-favourite-steven-woolfe--in-serious-condition-af/"
] |
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