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Tougher fighting, more suicide attacks as IS hits back in Mosul

by Emmanuel Duparcq and Ahmad al-Rubaye Agence France Presse MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi forces are facing increasingly difficult fighting…

Qatar responds to demands after deadline extended

by Omar Hasan with David Harding in Doha Agence France Presse KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- Qatar on Monday responded…

North Korea crisis could ‘get out of control’: China’s UN envoy

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- China's United Nations ambassador on Monday warned of "disastrous" consequences if world powers fail…

Germany bus accident leaves up to 18 feared dead

  by Ralf ISERMANN Agence France-Presse   MUNICH, Germany (AFP) - Up to 18 people were feared killed Monday in…

Delays, cost overrun seen for contested UK nuclear plant

  by Gabriel BOUROVITCH Agence France-Presse   PARIS, France (AFP) - A project to build a nuclear plant at Hinkley…

Deadly floods hit central, southern China

BEIJING, China (AFP) - Rainstorms have triggered floods across central and southern China, forcing hundreds of thousands of people from…

SpaceX Dragon cargo craft is released from the ISS

TEXAS, United States (Reuters) - The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft was released from the International Space Station on Monday (July…

Man charged for threatening to kill France’s Macron

PARIS, France (AFP) - PARIS, France (AFP) - A 23-year-old man has been charged with plotting to assassinate President Emmanuel…

Singapore PM wants to avoid taking family feud to court

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Speaking at a rare special seating of parliament called to defend the government's integrity, Singapore's Prime Minister…

EU “ready to support” Italy with migrants, after it threatens to close ports

PARIS, France (Reuters) - The European Union's commissioner for migration, Dimitris Avramopoulos, said the bloc was willing to help ease…

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