Obama says Trump soon to face sobering ‘reality’ check
by Andrew BEATTY President Barack Obama cautioned against dire predictions for Donald Trump's presidency Monday, saying his Republican successor faces…
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International
Japan street swallowed by giant hole reopens
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese city on Tuesday reopened a busy street that collapsed into a giant sinkhole, with…
8 years ago
Facebook had tool to weed out fake news: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook had a tool to weed out fake news circulating on the social network this…
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Obama leaves US on final foreign trip — to Greece, Germany and Peru
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama headed across the Atlantic late Monday on his final foreign trip while…
8 years ago
EU split on defence plans after Trump win
by Bryan McManus BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - Sharp differences surfaced Monday as EU foreign ministers debated ambitious plans to…
8 years ago
Record heat in 2016 but no drop in CO2 emissions: reports
by Céline Serrat and Marlowe Hood MARRAKESH, Morocco (AFP) - The year 2016 is on track to be the hottest on…
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Skygazers gawp at extra bright ‘supermoon’
by Sam Reeves Jakarta, Indonesia (AFP) -- Skygazers took to high-rise buildings, observatories and beaches Monday to get a glimpse…
8 years ago
China’s Xi, Trump agree to meet ‘at an early date’: CCTV
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and the US president-elect Donald Trump agreed in a telephone call Monday to…
8 years ago
First woman to fly China’s J-10 fighter killed in crash
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The first woman to fly China's J-10 fighter plane was killed in a crash during an…
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All Blacks legend McCaw joins quake rescue effort
CHRISTCHURCH, United States (AFP) -- Former All Blacks great Richie McCaw played a central role in ferrying rescue workers to…
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