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Puigdemont says ‘no one can dispute’ Catalan separatists won vote

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Deposed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont said from self-imposed exile in Belgium that it was indisputable that…

UN to vote on new N. Korea sanctions targeting oil

by Carole Landry Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council will vote Friday on…

29 dead in fitness center blaze in S. Korea: fire service

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- At least 29 people were killed and 26 injured Thursday in a major blaze at…

Catalan separatists set to reclaim absolute majority: partial results

BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalan separatist parties looked set to win back their absolute majority in a crucial vote Thursday, though anti-independence…

Defying Trump threat, UN rejects US decision on Jerusalem

by Carole Landry Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Defying President Donald Trump's threat to cut off funding, the United Nations…

Israel PM rejects Jerusalem vote at UN ‘house of lies’

JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dubbed the United Nations a "house of lies" on Thursday, ahead of…

Pregnant woman dies in Iran quake panic

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A pregnant woman died and nearly 100 people were injured as a 5.2-magnitude earthquake sparked panic…

UPDATED: 14 hurt as car driven into crowd in Melbourne: police

by Tania Lee Agence France Presse MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- A car ploughed into a crowd in Australia's second-largest city…

Independence or not? Catalans vote in decisive election

by Marianne Barriaux Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalans take their independence struggle to the polls Thursday in…

Coalition raids hit Yemen rebels after missile targets Riyadh

SANAA, Yemen (AFP) -- The Saudi-led coalition conducted multiple air raids in Yemen on Wednesday, a day after Huthi rebels…

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