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Syrian army advances as rebels put peace talks on hold

by Layal Abou Rahal BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syria's ceasefire appeared under threat as government forces intensified their attacks near…

Huge wildfire destroys homes in Chile tourist city

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- A wildfire ravaged 50 hectares of woodland and destroyed homes in the tourist city of Valparaiso…

No N. Korea missile will be capable of reaching US: Trump

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter again on Monday evening to promise North Korea would not…

Police question Netanyahu as part of graft probe

by Jean-Luc Renaudie Agence France Presse JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Police grilled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for three hours…

Obama to deliver farewell speech next week in Chicago

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama will deliver a farewell speech next week from his political stronghold…

At least 60 killed in Brazil prison riot: official

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP)--Atleast 60 people were killed in a prison riot in Brazil's Amazon region when fighting broke…

Tech show looks beyond ‘smart,’ to new ‘realities

San Francisco, United States (AFP) -- by Sophie ESTIENNE / with Rob Lever in Washington The mega-extravaganza of the tech world in…

China says Hong Kong must not be used to infiltrate or subvert mainland

Beijing, China (AFP) -- China warned Hong Kong it would not tolerate anyone using the city to damage mainland stability,…

Cambodia to arrest three behind photoshopped image of king

Phnom Penh, Cambodia (AFP ) -- Cambodian police on Monday said they planned to arrest three suspects, including one believed to be…

Manhunt after Istanbul nightclub massacre kills 39

  by Stuart Williams with Raziye Akkok in Ankara Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish police launched a…

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