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Italy’s Renzi announces resignation

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced early Monday that he would be stepping down after…

Trump talk with Taiwan leader just a ‘courtesy call’: US VP-elect Pence

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump's controversial telephone conversation with the leader of Taiwan was just a "courtesy…

Fidel Castro’s dying wish: No monuments in his name

  SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba will respect Fidel Castro's dying wish that no statues be erected in…

Up to 40 feared dead in blaze at California party

  by Glenn Chapman with Jocelyne Zablit in Los Angeles Agence France Presse   OAKLAND, United States (AFP -- Up…

New York thief grabs pot of gold off armored truck: police

NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- New York police are searching for a green-clad man who swiped an 86-pound (39…

N. Korea artillery drill targets South, Seoul unveils sanctions

by Hwang Sunghee SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un conducted a large-scale artillery drill simulating an…

18 killed in central China bus accident

CHINA (Reuters) --Eighteen people got killed early on Friday when a mini-bus carrying 20 veered off road into a lake…

S. Korea opposition to file impeachment motion

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's three opposition parties said they would file an impeachment motion Friday against beleaguered…

5.5 magnitude quake damages homes in southeast Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck southeast Peru on Thursday, damaging some homes and roads but causing…

New Haiti leader claims victory and calls for order

by Amelie BARON PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Jovenel Moise, the provisional winner of Haiti's presidential election with 55 percent of…

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