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US deploys more troops in Syria, turning up heat on IS

by Laurent BARTHELEMY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States turned up the heat on the…

Axe attackers injure five at German station: police

DUSSELDORF, Germany (AFP) -- Attackers wielding axes injured five people at the main train station in the west German city…

US lawmakers debate Obamacare replacement for more than 24 hours

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A US congressional panel surpassed 24 straight hours of debate Thursday on Republican plans to…

IS or Taliban? Hospital raid leaves Kabul stupefied

by Usman SHARIFI Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan  -The Islamic State group claimed a spectacular assault on Afghanistan's largest military hospital…

Huntsman offered job as US ambassador to Russia

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump has offered former Utah governor Jon Huntsman the position of US Ambassador…

Woman with Down Syndrome to present weather on French TV

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A Frenchwoman with Down's Syndrome will realize a "dream" by presenting the prime time weather bulletin…

International Women’s Day in Madrid draws 40,000 protesters

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Around 40,000 protesters took to the streets of Madrid on Wednesday to mark International Women's Day…

20 teenage girls killed in Guatemala shelter fire

SAN JOSE PINULA, Guatemala (AFP) -- The death toll from a fire in a government-run children's shelter in Guatemala rose…

US skeptical about N. Korea talks, says Kim Jong-Un not ‘rational’

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday voiced skepticism about calls for talks with North Korea,…

CIA blasts WikiLeaks for publishing secret documents

by Paul HANDLEY / Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Central Intelligence Agency on Wednesday…

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