Venezuela opposition sets up new showdown with Maduro
by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) - Venezuela's opposition said Thursday it will seek to trigger early…
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International
France launches mass duck cull to stem bird flu spread
PARIS, France (AFP) - Authorities in southwest France began a cull of hundreds of thousands of ducks Thursday as the…
8 years ago
UN warns of war crime as Damascus water crisis grows
by Layal Abou Rahal with Rim Haddad in Damascus Agence France-Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - The United Nations warned Thursday…
8 years ago
US spy chiefs stand firm on Russia findings
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US spy chiefs insisted Thursday they have strong evidence that…
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Russia ready to become a reliable partner and close friend of the Philippines
Moscow is ready to become a reliable partner and close friend of the Philippines, Russia's ambassador has said. Two…
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Two killed in new Turkey attack as Istanbul gunman hunted
by Raziye Akkoc with Stuart Williams in Istanbul Agence France-Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) - A car bombing rocked the Turkish…
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Apple removes New York Times app from China store
BEIJING,China (AFP) -- Apple has removed the New York Times from its China app store, the tech giant said, after…
8 years ago
S. Korea president’s lawyer says no evidence to back impeachment
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The impeachment trial of South Korea's President Park Geun-Hye got under way Thursday, with her…
8 years ago
Japan’s ‘Tuna King’ wins annual auction for $636,000
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's self-styled "Tuna King" has done it again -- paying more than $600,000 for a…
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Obama urges military to make Trump transition smooth
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama on Wednesday huddled with top military commanders, urging a smooth transition of…
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