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Australian PM brushes off calls to quit

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian leader Malcolm Turnbull Tuesday rejected calls for him to resign after the weekend's disastrous election,…

China must ready for military conflict in South China Sea: state media

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing must prepare for "military confrontation" in the South China Sea, state-run media said Tuesday, as…

Odd jobs in Istanbul for young Syrians who dreamed big

by Marisol RIFAI ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Receptionist, waiter, hairdresser, pastry-seller: these are the jobs of the ambitious young Syrians…

Japanese victims of Dhaka siege arrive home

TOKO, Japan (AFP) -- The bodies of seven Japanese nationals killed in a bloody restaurant attack in Dhaka were returned…

Clinton blasts Trump over ‘anti-semitic’ tweet

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton blasted Donald Trump on Monday after her Republican rival…

Obama celebrates US military, daughter’s 18th birthday on July 4 holiday

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama celebrated the country's military as well as his daughter Malia's 18th…

Obama to campaign with Clinton in bid to reset race

by Michael Mathes CHARLOTTE, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama hits the campaign trail with Hillary Clinton on Tuesday…

Drought kills Paraguay’s thirsty alligators

GENERAL DIAZ, Paraguay (AFP) -- A drought in northern Paraguay has driven thousands of thirsty alligators to crowd around lakes…

China offers Philippines talks if South China Sea court ignored – China Daily

THE official China Daily reported that, China is ready to start negotiations with the Philippines on South China Sea-related issues…

Multiple suicide blasts hit Saudi Arabia; four killed

  by Ian Timberlake RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) --  At least four people died in suicide bombings in Saudi Arabia…

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