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Canada’s army rolls in after devastating floods

by Julien Besset / Catherine Legault Agence France Presse PIERREFONDS, Canada (AFP) -- Canada mobilized its army to help thousands of flood…

Polls open in South Korea’s presidential election

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Koreans went to the polls Tuesday to choose a new president after Park Geun-Hye…

White House was told Trump aide Flynn ‘could be blackmailed’

by Paul Handley Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House was warned in January that President Donald…

Putin urges Macron to shed mutual distrust and ‘join forces’

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday urged French election winner Emmanuel Macron to bridge deep rifts…

Strong quake hits remote area in Alaska; no injuries

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the remote Andreanof Islands in Alaska on Monday…

Trump congratulates Macron in post-election call: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump congratulated Emmanuel Macron on his French election victory during a…

Get to know France’s President-elect Macron: Youngest president in French history

https://youtu.be/HFT2bR1XUUQ   The 39-year-old centrist Emmanuel Macron has become France’s youngest president. Founder of the independent ‘On the Move’ movement,…

Eurosceptics see Macron win as bad news for Brexit

by Dario THUBURN Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom  - British eurosceptics reacted angrily on Monday to Emmanuel Macron's victory in…

Former top US justice official to testify on Flynn-Russia links

by Paul HANDLEY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States  - The simmering controversy over Russia's alleged meddling in last year's US election…

What world leaders say about Macron’s victory

PARIS, France (AFP) - Pro-EU centrist Emmanuel Macron stormed to victory in the French presidential election on Sunday, roundly defeating his…

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