Japan plans long-range missiles amid N. Korea threat: minister
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan plans to purchase offensive air-to-surface missiles to counter North Korea's rising military threat, its defense…
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International
Wildfires rage across southern California; first death reported
by Veronique Dupont Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Firefighters on Thursday battled raging wildfires across southern…
7 years ago
Scrapping Pence-Abbas talks ‘counterproductive’: White House aide
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House warned Thursday that canceling a planned meeting between Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas…
7 years ago
Putin ‘deeply concerned’ at US Jerusalem move
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian president Vladimir Putin is "deeply concerned" by Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as…
7 years ago
Wildfires scorch homes of the rich and famous in Los Angeles
by Veronique Dupont Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Replica Tuscan castles, minimalist mansions and country cottages…
7 years ago
Trump Jerusalem move triggers Palestinian unrest
by Joe Dyke with Majeda El-Batsh in Jerusalem Agence France Presse RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump's…
7 years ago
Argentina judge orders arrest of ex-president Cristina Kirchner: source
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered the arrest of former president Cristina Kirchner for allegedly…
7 years ago
Qatar to buy 12 Rafale fighter jets amid Gulf crisis
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar announced Thursday it had agreed to buy 12 French-built Rafale fighter jets, with an option…
7 years ago
S. Korea voices regret over Russia Winter Olympics ban
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Thursday voiced regret over the decision to ban Russia from the Pyeongchang…
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Man charged with plot to kill British PM
LONDON, United States (AFP) -- A 20-year-old man appeared in court on Wednesday charged with plotting to assassinate British Prime…
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