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S. Korea court rejects arrest warrant for Samsung heir

by Park Chan-Kyong Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A Seoul court on Thursday refused to issue an…

Trump to take office with dismal ratings — except on jobs

  by Ivan Couronne WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump is poised to take office with the lowest approval…

Bush senior in intensive care, wife Barbara in hospital

  by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former president George H.W. Bush was admitted to an intensive care…

Reeling Italy hit by quake triple-punch

  By Angus Mackinnon ROME, Italy (AFP)-- Three earthquakes hit central Italy Wednesday in a seismic triple-punch that brought fresh…

MH370 family member calls for Malaysian PM to consider extending search

  (Reuters) -- The Malaysian husband of a cabin crew member aboard missing flight MH370 said on Wednesday (January 18)…

Putin calls report which said Russia had damaging details on Trump a hoax

  (Reuters) -- President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday (January 17) an unsubstantiated report that alleged Russia had gathered compromising…

Samsung chief arrives at court for hearing on arrest warrant

SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee arrived at the Seoul Central District Court on Wednesday…

China tells local meteorological bureaus to stop smog alerts

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China is suspending local meteorological bureaus from issuing smog alerts, media reported Wednesday, raising suspicions the…

Australia on the defensive offers hope of new MH370 hunt

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's transport minister Wednesday defended the suspension of the undersea search for MH370, after relatives of…

Sinkhole swallows 16 wheeler truck in Georgia

GEORGIA, United States (Reuters) -- According to local media, traffic was blocked as the 55,000-pound (25,000KG) truck's rear cargo container…

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