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Residents prepare as Cyclone Debbie bears down on Australia

QUEENSLAND, Australia (Reuters) --Residents of the town of Airlie Beach in north Queensland, Australia, began filling sand bags on Monday…

UPDATED: Six high school students feared dead in avalanche at Japan ski resort

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Six high school students were feared dead Monday after they were engulfed by an avalanche while…

Trump taps son-in-law to head bureaucacy overhaul: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump has tapped son-in-law Jared Kushner to lead a new White…

South Korea prosecutors to seek arrest of ex-president Park

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Prosecutors in South Korea will seek an arrest warrant for ousted president Park Geun-Hye, they…

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is officially welcomed to New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Reuters) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang was officially welcomed to New Zealand on Monday (March 27) during…

Erdogan urges quick EU decision on membership bid

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday it would be "easier" if the EU blocked Ankara's…

UK targets WhatsApp encryption after London attack

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government said Sunday that its security services must have access to encrypted messaging…

Opposition leader among hundreds arrested at Moscow protest

by Anna MALPAS and Germain MOYON Agence France Presse MOSCOW , Russia (AFP) -- Hundreds of people including top Kremlin…

Mosul civilian deaths a ‘terrible tragedy:’ US military chief

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The top commander for US military forces in the Middle East on Sunday called recent…

Hollande seeks to boost ties with Asia in face of “isolationism”

  SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- French President Francois Hollande called Sunday for efforts to intensify the relationship between Europe and…

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