International

N.Korea missile launch was training exercise for strike on US bases in Japan: KCNA

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Nuclear-armed North Korea's launch of four missiles on Monday was a training exercise for a…

France’s Fillon keeps bid alive as rival rules himself out

by Adam PLOWRIGHT Agence France-Presse PARIS, France - Former prime minister Alain Juppe ruled out a run for the French…

White House’s Navarro: trade deficit threat to national security

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The Trump administration's top trade advisor said Monday US trade deficits are a threat to…

Trump signs revised travel ban, exempts Iraqis

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a revised ban on…

Indian police hunt nuns accused of aiding rapist priest

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Five nuns and a doctor are on the run in India after being accused of…

Defiant Fillon says ‘no one’ can stop France election bid

by Guy JACKSON Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Embattled French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon vowed that "no one"…

US ‘strongly condemns’ North Korea missile launch: State Dept

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States condemned North Korea's launch of four ballistic missiles, vowing that Washington was…

China defense budget rises at slowest pace in decades: report

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's defense budget will rise seven percent to $151 billion this year, the slowest annual percentage…

Mexican congressman climbs U.S. border wall

BAJA CALIFORNIA, Mexico (Reuters) -- Mexican congressman Braulio Guerra recently climbed the fence along the U.S.-Mexico border to demonstrate what…

FBI director asks Justice Department to reject Trump wiretap claim

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- FBI Director James Comey has asked the Justice Department to publicly refute President Donald Trump's…

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