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Washington protesters vow to fight for civil rights under Trump

  U.S. civil rights activists vowed on Saturday to defend hard-fought gains in voting rights and criminal justice during the…

Japan’s Abe pushes Pacific trade deal in Australia

Sydney, Australia (AFP)  -- Japan and Australia will work together to ensure the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal comes into force, Prime…

Cold and angry, Gazans challenge Hamas over electricity

by Sakher Abou El Oun Agence France-Presse GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories (AFP) - Crippling shortages of electricity in Gaza and…

French, US astronauts install batteries outside space station

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) - French astronaut Thomas Pesquet floated into space on his first-ever…

Trump pick could talk his way into war: Chinese media

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Prospective US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson better watch his mouth, angry Chinese media said Friday,…

Samsung heir returns home after marathon bribery questioning

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Samsung heir Lee Jae-Yong returned home Friday after marathon questioning by South Korean prosecutors as…

Heavy rainfall causes road collapse in California

CALIFORNIA, United States  (Reuters) -- A roadway near the city of Pinole, California collapsed on Wednesday (January 11) after a…

Former U.N. chief Ban returns to his native South Korea

INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) -- Former U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday (January 12) took a subway on his way…

California singing in the rain

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A series of storms that have rolled across California in the past week dumping…

Saudi minister optimistic about oil market stabilisation

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Saudi Energy Minister Khaled al-Falih said Thursday he was optimistic about a stabilization…

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