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Carnival plans to set sail in Europe early next month

Text size A cruise ship from Carnival. MARK RALSTON / AFP / Getty Images Following the postponement of the launch of German cruises earlier this month, Carnival plans to restore sailings from that country and Italy in early September. The exhibition was a setback for Carnival (ticker: CCL), the largest …

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In pictures: The faces of protest in Belarus |

Belarus has been rocked by street protests after protesters accused President Alexander Lukashenko of rigging the presidential election earlier this month, in which he claimed to have 80 percent of the vote. Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus for the past 26 years and faces the biggest challenge for his leadership, …

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UN nuclear watchdog to make first trip to Iran | News

The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog will travel to Tehran on Monday for meetings with senior Iranian officials aimed at improving cooperation on Iran’s nuclear activities. The visit announced on Saturday comes in the afternoon of tensions between the United States and its European allies over Washington’s bid …

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