180,000 ink petition demanding Russia PM’s resignation
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber More than 180,000 Russians have signed an online petition to President Vladimir Putin…
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International
South Sudan army slams UN report alleging killings, rape
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - South Sudan's army on Friday described a UN report alleging its troops carried out ethnically targeted killings…
8 years ago
Donald Trump’s week of campaign woe
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Donald Trump, the embattled Republican presidential nominee, has made a successful campaign out of incendiary rhetoric…
8 years ago
US finds GMO mosquitoes won’t harm environment
MIAMI, United States (AFP) - A type of genetically modified mosquito made by the British company Oxitec should pose no danger…
8 years ago
Protests shake Rio hours before opening Olympics gala
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) - by Sebastian Smith with Laura Bonilla Cal Thousands of Brazilians angry at political…
8 years ago
Japan summons Chinese ambassador over ships
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Japan's foreign ministry on Friday summoned China's ambassador to protest what it said were intrusions into its territorial…
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US adds 255,000 jobs in July, surpassing expectations
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Douglas Gillison The US economy saw robust job creation in July, largely surpassing…
8 years ago
US-based cleric Gulen slams Turkey judicial system over arrest warrant
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen has condemned Turkey's judicial system after a court issued an arrest…
8 years ago
Melania Trump denies violating US immigration laws
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Melania Trump, the ex-model and third wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, denied…
8 years ago
Obama: not confident U.S. can trust Russia’s Putin in Syria
VIRGINIA, United States (Reuters) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said Russia's and Syria's most recent actions have raised doubts…
8 years ago
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