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Japan cabinet approves biggest defence budget

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet on Thursday approved Japan's biggest annual defense budget in the face…

Trump calls Berlin assault an ‘attack on humanity’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday condemned the Holiday market attack in Berlin as an "attack…

Mexico probes deadly fireworks blast

  by Yemeli Ortega Agence France Presse  TULTEPEC, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico worked Wednesday to identify charred bodies left by…

Families of Orlando victims sue Facebook, Google, Twitter

by Nova Safo Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- The families of three Orlando nightclub shooting victims have filed…

UN Security Council to vote on halting Israel settlements: diplomats

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council will vote on Thursday on an Egyptian-drafted resolution demanding that…

French mayor to be tried for Muslim ‘problem’ comments

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A far-right French mayor will be tried on hate charges over comments that include a claim…

Children suffering in battle for Iraq’s Mosul: Amnesty

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Children are being killed and wounded as well as witnessing horrific violence as Iraqi forces battle…

Taiwan president to make CentrAm visit amid US-China tensions

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, is to visit Guatemala next month amid US-China tensions spurred by…

Anis Amri: Tunisian suspect in Berlin truck attack

by Frank ZELLER with Kaouther LARBI in Tunisia Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The Tunisian suspect in the…

Berlin truck attack: the investigation so far

by Antoine LAMBROSCHINI Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - A Polish-registered truck, a kidnapped driver, a falsely-accused Pakistani and a…

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