Italy’s Renzi to quit after budget
by Angus MACKINNON Ella IDE ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi formally resigned Monday after a crushing…
8 years ago
International
Abe to make first Pearl Harbor visit by Japan leader
by Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to become the first Japanese leader to visit…
8 years ago
Japanese navy veteran recalls Pearl Harbor 75 years on
by Shingo ITO OSAKA, Japan (AFP) -- Navy aircraft mechanic Kuniyoshi Takimoto watched as Japanese planes roared off the aircraft…
8 years ago
Fake US embassy in Ghana shut down — after 10 years
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Fraudsters posing as consular officers operated a fake American embassy in the Ghanaian capital Accra…
8 years ago
India’s filmstar politician dies after prolonged illness
CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- Jayalalithaa Jayaram, the chief minister of south India's Tamil Nadu state and one of the country's…
8 years ago
Two early bids to replace Key as New Zealand PM
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand will have at least a two-way race to decide their next prime minister…
8 years ago
Russia, China veto UN resolution demanding Aleppo truce
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a…
8 years ago
Trump meets on cabinet appointments
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Dave Clark Donald Trump girded Monday for a busy day of meetings to fill…
8 years ago
Eurosceptics delight as Italy’s Renzi quits
ROME, Italy (AFP) - by Ella IDE Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi prepared to hand in his resignation Monday after…
8 years ago
‘Butcher of Bosnia’ Mladic back in court as trial nears end
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) - by Jo Biddle Former Serb military commander Ratko Mladic, once dubbed "The Butcher of Bosnia", returned…
8 years ago
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