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British crown jewels buried in biscuit tin during WWII

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Precious stones from Britain's crown jewels were hidden in a biscuit tin and buried at…

UK blames protests as Trump cancels London trip

by Alice Ritchie © Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government blamed the threat of mass protests for President…

Japan PM beefs up European ties amid N. Korea tensions

by Polina Kalantar © Agence France-Presse   TALLINN, Estonia  (AFP) --  Japan's prime minister on Friday landed in Estonia, his first stop…

Trump issues stay of execution for Iran nuclear deal

by Dave Clark Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - US President Donald Trump announced Friday he would not reimpose nuclear sanctions on Iran,…

‘Frost Boy’ stirs poverty debate in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A viral photo of a Chinese boy whose hair is encrusted with ice after his hour-long…

Four killed in Venezuela food looting violence: opposition

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Four people were killed and 15 injured on Thursday in violence linked to food looting in…

Thousands call for Peru leader to step down over Fujimori pardon

by Carlos Mandujano Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Thousands of Peruvians took to the streets nationwide on Thursday…

Dozens still unaccounted for in California mudslides

by Javier Tovar Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Authorities in southern California said Thursday that dozens…

N. Korea steps up tunnelling at nuclear test site: monitor

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has stepped up tunnelling at its main nuclear test site, a US think…

Italian coastguard rescue 264 migrants off southern coast

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian coastguard service said Thursday 264 migrants had been rescued from a boat off the coast…

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