Tricky last G20 summit for Obama
by Andrew BEATTY HANGZHOU, China (AFP) -- From the moment Barack Obama touched down in China, his last G20 summit seemed…
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Mexico arrests drug cartel honcho wanted in US
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican authorities have arrested a suspected lieutenant of the Sinaloa drug cartel who is wanted…
8 years ago
Singapore expects Zika to spread as cases surpass 250
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) --The number of cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore reached 258 Monday, with health…
8 years ago
Five things to take away from the G20 summit
HANGZHOU, China (AFP) -- This year's most exclusive and closely-watched diplomatic party –- the G20 summit –- saw presidents and…
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Newton becomes hurricane rushing toward Mexico resort
by David SANTA CRUZ MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Newton grew into a hurricane on Monday as it…
8 years ago
Deadly blasts rock Syria as US, Russia talks stall
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) - by Rim Haddad Bombings claimed by the Islamic State group killed dozens in mainly government-controlled areas…
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Over 1,000 flee wildfire on Spain’s Costa Blanca
MADRID, Spain (AFP) - More than 1,000 people were evacuated after a wildfire fuelled by intense heat roared through brush surrounding…
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Third blast after 24 killed in Kabul carnage
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) - by Usman SHARIFI A third massive explosion shook central Kabul late Monday, hours after a Taliban…
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French farmers, truckers block roads in migrant camp demo
CALAIS, France (AFP) - by David COURBET Benjamin MASSOT Angry French truckers and farmers blocked the main routes in and…
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Merkel vows to ‘win back trust’ after defeat to anti-migrant party
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - by Frank ZELLER German Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed Monday to "win back trust" of voters angered…
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