Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan arrives in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan arrived in Afghanistan on a surprise visit Monday as the United…
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International
Poverty not an obstacle to excellent healthcare in Africa: Gates
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said Sunday that excellent basic healthcare that would prevent easily treatable…
6 years ago
New Zealand wildfire expected to burn for weeks
WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A large New Zealand wildfire is expected to burn for weeks longer but has moved…
6 years ago
Modest praise for US reform of visa program for skilled workers
by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Trump administration's new rules for a US visa…
6 years ago
Turkey building collapse death toll rises to 17
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- The death toll from the collapse of an apartment building in Istanbul rose to 17 as…
6 years ago
Hard work still needed before Kim-Trump summit – US envoy
by Claire Lee with Olivia Hampton in Washington Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- There was still some…
6 years ago
Family tries to revive search for Sala plane pilot
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The family of the pilot of the small plane that crashed over the…
6 years ago
Thousands without power as storm lashes Sydney
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Thousands of Sydney homes were without power Saturday after severe storms hit Australia's largest city,…
6 years ago
15 killed in knife rampage and arson attack in China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Fifteen people were killed in China on the night of the Lunar New Year in two…
6 years ago
Fire in Brazil kills at least 10 in Flamengo youth football facility
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Fire swept through a training facility for Brazil's most popular football club Flamengo Friday,…
6 years ago
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