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Cairo traffic poses daily test of survival

by Haitham el-Tabei Agence France Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- In an endless cacophony of car horns, Mostafa Ekram each…

Impeachment day for S. Korea’s president

by Park Chan-Kyong Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, once known as the "Queen…

Memorable quotes from John Glenn

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- John Glenn, who died Thursday at age 95, was the last survivor among the group…

Russia says Syria army halts Aleppo attacks as rebels cornered

by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Agence France-Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Syria's army has halted its attacks…

At least 50,000 IS fighters killed in Iraq, Syria since 2014: US official

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- At least 50,000 Islamic State jihadists have been killed by the US-led coalition since it…

American space legend John Glenn dead at 95

by Tim Clary COLUMBUS, United States (AFP) -- John Glenn, who made history twice as the first American to orbit…

Solomons escape serious damage after powerful 7.7 quake

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A major 7.7-magnitude quake struck Friday off the Solomon Islands triggering severe shaking and a tsunami…

Strong quake strikes off northern California, no tsunami threat

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the coast of northern California, but there…

Syria army advances as Assad eyes Aleppo victory

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Syria's army battled to take more ground from…

Urgent appeal for supplies after strong Indonesia quake

Aftershocks rattle the survivors of a devastating Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 100 people, as officials urgently appeal for…

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