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Putin and Erdogan agree on need to boost efforts for Syria peace

SOCHI, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed Monday on the need…

Polish leaders condemn ‘xenophobia’ after huge far-right march

WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Poland's right-wing leaders on Monday spoke out against xenophobia after a controversial Independence Day march organised by far-right…

Iran hunts for survivors as quake kills 300 near Iraq border

by Siavosh Ghazi with Shwan Mohammed in Darbandikhan, Iraq Agence France-Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iranian rescue workers dug through…

Vietnam and China agree to back off conflicts in S. China Sea

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam and China agreed Monday to back away from conflicts in the South China Sea, in…

Strong quake rocks Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica (AFP) -- Two people died of heart attacks attributed to shock from the seismic disturbance, a spokesman for…

France calls for ‘non-interference’ in Lebanon crisis

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) --  French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian called Monday for "non-interference" in Lebanon, after the country's prime minister announced…

Dense fog strands more than 10,000 travelers at airport in southwest China city

CHENGDU, China (CCTV) -- The dense fog enveloped parts of Chengdu City in southwest China's Sichuan Province on early Monday…

Fuel removal device installed at meltdown-hit Fukushima reactor

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant have installed a device to remove nuclear…

UPDATED: More than 200 killed, 1,700 injured as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border

by Siavosh Ghazi with Shwan Mohammed in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq Agence France Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- More than 200 people were…

WATCH: US stages drill with three aircraft carriers as Trump visits Asia

SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- Three US aircraft carrier strike groups exercised together in waters off the east coast of…

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