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Foiled Paris terror plot: What we know

PARIS, France (AFP) - Seven people are in custody in France after intelligence services foiled a plot to use a…

Air strike kills top jihadist rebel commander in Syria

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - by Rouba El Husseini The commander of Syria's largest rebel coalition has been killed in an…

Bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi heads to Obama

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Michael Mathes The US House of Representatives passed legislation Friday that would allow relatives…

Benin landfill blast kills two: police

TORI, Benin (AFP) - At least two people were killed and scores more suffered severe burns after an explosion at…

New Ukraine truce jeopardised by first combat death

KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) - by Olga SHYLENKO Ukraine on Friday reported its first combat death since a new ceasefire with…

Indonesia, Philippines vow to tackle sea kidnappings

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - Indonesia and the Philippines on Friday pledged to ensure security on the high seas after a…

Southern nations gear up for EU future showdown

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) - by John HADOULIS Sabine WIBAUX Southern EU leaders on Friday sought to close ranks on migration, extremism and…

S.Korea, Japan vow ‘close cooperation’ after nuclear test

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese leader Shinzo Abe agreed to cooperate closely Friday…

North Korea conducts fifth and largest nuclear test: South Korea and Japan

  (REUTERS)  North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test on Friday, South Korea and Japan said after meteorological agencies reported…

Japan PM Abe says suspected North Korea nuclear test absolutely inadmissible

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said on Friday (September 9) that a nuclear test possibly carried…

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