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Nigerians attack medics at Rome coronavirus centre

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Three Nigerian migrants attacked staff in a military hospital in Rome after testing positive for…

At least 17 dead in China restaurant collapse

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 17 people died on Saturday when a restaurant in northern China collapsed, state…

Race for new Japan PM starts after shock resignation

  by Shingo ITO / Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The race to succeed Prime Minister…

Trump pays ‘highest respect’ to resigning Japanese PM Abe

  MANCHESTER, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Friday paid his "highest respect" to Japanese Prime Minister…

Fourteen killed in wake of Hurricane Laura in US

  LAKE CHARLES, United States (AFP) -- At least 14 people were killed after Hurricane Laura slammed into the southern…

France notes ‘exponential’ rise in coronavirus cases as over 7k new cases reported in 24 hours

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Friday said there had been an "exponential" rise in coronavirus cases with more…

Iranian jailed for 9 years for beheading daughter

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- An Iranian has been sentenced to nine years in jail for beheading his teenaged daughter in…

Who could lead Japan after Abe?

  by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Kyoko HASEGAWA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- As Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…

Protesters stream into US capital for mass anti-racism march

  by Charlotte Plantive and Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Anti-racism protesters gathered for a…

Government urges UK to get back to work as job losses mount

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's government on Friday urged people to return to work amid concern about the…

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