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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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

2.6 billion people in Zika risk areas in Africa, Asia: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- At least 2.6 billion people, over a third of the global population,…

Brazil’s Rousseff appeals against losing presidency

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) - by Damian Wroclavsky and Sebastian Smith Impeached Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff filed a Supreme Court challenge…

US expands Russia sanctions over Ukraine conflict

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The United States announced a long list of fresh sanctions on Thursday aimed at Russia…

Syria rebel gains as UN raps govt evacuation ‘strategy’

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - by Rana Moussaoui Rebels and jihadists battled pro-government forces in the central Syrian province of Hama…

Tsunami but no damage after powerful 7.1 quake jolts New Zealand

  WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The east coast of New Zealand was hit by a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake before…

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