Hangzhou shuts down for G20
(Reuters) -- Hangzhou is looking like a ghost town, as authorities have closed down shops and ramped up security…
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International
Clashes leave two more dead in crisis-hit Gabon
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AFP) - by Florian Plaucheur and Celia Lebur Two people died early Friday following overnight clashes in Gabon,…
8 years ago
US job creation slower but points to steady growth
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Douglas Gillison The US labor market slowed precipitously in August but continued a six-year…
8 years ago
Irish cabinet agrees to appeal Apple ruling
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) - by Douglas DALBY Ireland's fragile minority government agreed Friday to recommend an appeal against the EU's…
8 years ago
Islam Karimov: Ex-Soviet strongman who dominated Uzbekistan
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - by Max DELANY Lambasted for brutally crushing dissent, Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov kept a stranglehold on…
8 years ago
Hurricane Hermine hits Florida with strong winds and flooding
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Hermine swept onto Florida's Gulf coast early Friday with winds and heavy rain causing…
8 years ago
Melania Trump sues news outlets that said she was an escort
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Melania Trump, the wife of US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, on Thursday sued two…
8 years ago
Duterte ready to meet foreign leaders at ASEAN Summit
(Eagle News)-- Aside from leaders of Southeast Asian nations, Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles Jose on Friday revealed that President Rodrigo…
8 years ago
Japan’s Abe in Russia to warm ties with Putin
by Maria PANINA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Death toll from birthday cake fire in N. France reaches 14
ROUNEN, France (AFP) -- The death toll from a fire in northern France this month, sparked by birthday cake candles,…
8 years ago
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