Rare 5.4-magnitude quake hits southern S. Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A rare 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit South Korea's southeast Wednesday afternoon, the second most powerful quake…
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Singapore train collision leaves 25 injured
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- At least 25 people were injured in a train collision in Singapore on Wednesday, officials said,…
7 years ago
China to send envoy to North Korea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will send a special envoy to North Korea, state media said Wednesday, after US President…
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Senate panel debates US president’s nuclear authority
by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US senators probed the limits of a president's unilateral…
7 years ago
UPDATED: Four killed in California mass shooting
by Jocelyne Zablit Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Four people were killed and nearly a dozen…
7 years ago
In Saudi visit, Lebanese patriarch backs PM Hariri over resignation
by Anuj Chopra Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- The head of Lebanon's Maronite church, in a historic…
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Russia says May’s criticism an attempt to distract Britons
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's foreign ministry on Tuesday dismissed Prime Minister Theresa May's biting criticism, saying she was vilifying…
7 years ago
Mugabe’s party accuses army chief of ‘treasonable conduct’
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwe's ruling party on Tuesday accused the army chief of "treasonable conduct" after he challenged President…
7 years ago
Lafarge offices searched over Syria business links
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French investigators searched the offices of French-Swiss cement maker Lafarge Tuesday, the company said, as part of an…
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Iran scrambles to aid victims of killer quake
by Siavosh Ghazi Agence France-Presse SAR-E POL-E ZAHAB, Iran (AFP) -- Thousands of Iranians on Tuesday spent a third night in…
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