Sniffing out gastronomic gold in Italy’s truffle country
Italy (AFP) -- "It is not a job. It's a passion, a real sickness!" says Giovanni Sacchetto, hunting for white…
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International
Renault-Nissan’s Ghosn to head Mitsubishi Motors
Japan (AFP) -- Carlos Ghosn, the head of Japan's number two automaker Nissan, will become chairman of struggling Mitsubishi Motors,…
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Nasty’ women swarm in support of Clinton after Trump insult
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Suddenly, it seems America is crawling with nasty women. Female unpleasantness as a tongue-in-cheek rallying…
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UN to begin evacuations from Aleppo if truce holds
by Karam al-Masri ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- The United Nations hopes to carry out the first medical evacuations from Aleppo…
8 years ago
“Baffled” US says it will seek explanation for Duterte’s comment on “separation”
A “BAFFLED" United States said it would seek an explanation from the Philippines for President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement that…
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EU drops sanctions threat against Russia over Syria
by Danny KEMP BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders backed down Friday from an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia…
8 years ago
Hong Kong in lockdown as Typhoon Haima nears
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The usually frenetic streets of Hong Kong were deserted Friday as the city went into…
8 years ago
Trump says will only accept ‘clear election result’
DELAWARE, United States (AFP) -- Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump said Thursday that he would accept a "clear election…
8 years ago
EU to consider ‘all available options’ if Syria atrocities continue: Tusk
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders agreed Thursday to consider "all available options" against Syria and its allies including Russia…
8 years ago
What to expect in the fight for Mosul
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The offensive to recapture Mosul from Islamic State jihadists has so far progressed faster than…
8 years ago
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