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Pakistan plane carrying 48 crashes killing all on board

by Gohar Abbas Agence France Presse  SADDHA BATOLNI, Pakistan (AFP) - A Pakistani plane carrying 48 people crashed Wednesday in the country's…

Syria rebels call for truce as Aleppo losses mount

  by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - ebels in Aleppo called…

URGENT: 21 bodies recovered from scene of Pakistan plane crash: military

Islamabad, Pakistan | AFP |   At least 21 bodies have so far been recovered from the site of a plane…

China calls on US to bar transit of Taiwan president

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has urged Washington to block the president of Taiwan from passing through the US, after…

Aleppo ‘Twitter girl’ safe after family flees army advance

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- A seven-year-old Syrian girl whose Twitter account from Aleppo gained international attention has fled her home…

Merkel says situation in Aleppo is a ‘disgrace’ for West

ESSEN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday it was a "disgrace" that the international community had been…

Updated: At least 25 dead in Indonesian earthquake: official

by Chaideer Mahyuddin Agence France Presse BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 25 people died and dozens were feared trapped…

75 years ago, Pearl Harbor attack brought US into WWII

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor triggered the United States to join its…

Klan leaders charged after stabbing ahead of pro-Trump rally

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Two leaders of the Ku Klux Klan group were set to appear in court…

Trump says new Air Force One too costly: ‘Cancel order!’

by Jean-Louis Doublet WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump called Tuesday -- via Twitter -- for the cancellation…

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