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Controversial French anti-terror bill clears hurdle

PARIS, France (AFP) - A controversial bill to toughen France's security laws cleared its first hurdle late Tuesday when the…

Trump fumes as US health care reform bid collapses

by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - An angry President Donald Trump railed Tuesday against dissenters in his…

Five killed as building collapses in Pakistan

Karachi, Pakistan (AFP) -- Five people died when an apartment building collapsed in southern Pakistan early Tuesday as most of its residents were sleeping, officials…

Swiss couple found on glacier 75 years after disappearance

Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) -- A couple who disappeared in the Alps 75 years ago has been found preserved in a receding glacier, ending…

Egypt to end visas on arrival for Qataris

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt said it would end visas on arrival for Qatari citizens as a dispute between four Arab states…

US health care reform collapses as two more Republicans say no

by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two more United States Republican senators announced their opposition…

Rescuers free men from flood-stranded truck in Chongqing

BEIJING, China (CCTV) -- Rescuers freed two men from a truck stranded in the middle of a flooded river Sunday…

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Peru: USGS

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck just off Peru's southern coast Monday, the US Geological Survey said, with…

Prince William, Kate on Brexit diplomacy tour of Poland, Germany

by Anna Maria Jakubek / Michel Viatteau Agence France Presse WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Prince William on Monday hailed the…

Japan pledges $1 billion to back UN development goals

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Japan on Monday pledged $1 billion over the next two years to back the…

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