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Saudi Arabia intercepts second Yemen missile in a month

by Anuj Chopra with Natacha Yazbeck in Dubai Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - Saudi Arabia on Thursday intercepted and destroyed…

Trump to give State of the Union address on Jan 30

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will deliver his first traditional State of the Union address to a joint…

Venezuela arrests former oil bosses in corruption purge

by Alexander Martinez Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's military on Thursday arrested the country's former oil minister and the ex-chief…

Dutch probe Bosnian war criminal’s suicide in UN court

by Jo Biddle and Charlotte van Ouwerkerk THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch prosecutors were investigating Thursday how a Bosnian…

Storm kills at least seven in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's government on Thursday deployed troops to help regions stricken by a major storm…

Europe in reach of N. Korea missiles: France

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Europe, like the United States, is now in reach of North Korea's ballistic missiles, French Defense…

Kuwait invites boycott-hit Qatar to Gulf summit

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Kuwait on Thursday invited Qatar to a summit of Gulf countries next week, state…

British PM presses Saudi to avert Yemen ‘catastrophe’

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May has implored Saudi leaders to ease a blockade on Yemen to…

Russia rejects US call to cut North Korea ties: Lavrov

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Thursday rejected a US call to cut ties with North Korea in response to Pyongyang's…

Passenger train derails in Spain; 21 hurt

SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -- A passenger train derailed in the Spanish province of Seville on Wednesday (November 29), leaving 21…

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