UN chief alarmed by reports of atrocities in Aleppo
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is alarmed by reports of atrocities against "a large number"…
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International
Criticizing Trump, W.House says Taiwan ‘not a bargaining chip’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama's White House on Monday took aim at Donald Trump's recent comments on…
8 years ago
Lasting IS defeat unlikely anytime soon: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The threat from the Islamic State group will likely endure for years to come, even…
8 years ago
Army says battle for Aleppo in ‘final phase’
by Rim Haddad with Layal Abou Rahal in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- The crucial battle for…
8 years ago
Congress, at odds with Trump, eyes Russia hack probe
by Paul Handley with Jennie Matthew in New York Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Leading senators on…
8 years ago
Kremlin blames lack of US cooperation for Palmyra blow
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Kremlin on Monday deplored the lack of cooperation with the United States in Palmyra after…
8 years ago
Trump’s cabinet picks so far — a quick guide
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday formally nominated retired Marine general John Kelly to be…
8 years ago
Turkey detains Kurds, hits militants after twin blasts
by Raziye Akkoc with Ezzedine Said in Istanbul Agence France Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) - Turkey detained over 200 people including dozens…
8 years ago
Hong Kong financial secretary resigns, expected to seek top job
HONG KONG, China (Reuters) -- Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang resigned on Monday (December 12), the city's government said,…
8 years ago
Bombing kills 23 near Cairo Coptic cathedral
by Samer Al-Atrush / Mostafa Abulezz Agence France Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - A bomb blast tore through a…
8 years ago
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