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Lagarde grilled over ‘colossal’ payout in French trial

by Aurélia END Agence France Presse PARIS, France  (AFP) - IMF boss Christine Lagarde faced a grilling Tuesday, the second…

Trump tough talk on China worries US exporters

by Luc Olinga Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump's threat to slap punitive tariffs…

Japan, China, S. Korea summit postponed on Park woes

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan is postponing a summit with China and South Korea, the government said Tuesday, after the…

Putin heads to Japan for hot spring meet on disputed islands

by Maria Panina with Ursula Hyzyin Tokyo Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to…

Lack of funds threatens malaria progress: WHO

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Global progress on controlling malaria risks stalling due to an "urgent need" for more funding,…

Trump blasts ‘out of control’ costs for F-35 fighter

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump took aim Monday at a second US aerospace giant in as many…

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"…

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…

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…

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…

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