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Landslides and flooding in India kill at least eight

DEHRADUN, India (AFP) -- Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rain in a mountainous part of north India killed at…

Hong Kong celebrates 19th anniversary of returning to motherland

  (Courtesy CCTV) -- Hong Kong celebrates the 19th anniversary of its return to the motherland of China on Friday,…

China’s president talks tough ahead of tribunal ruling

by Tom HANCOCK BEIJJING, China (AFP) -- China will never compromise on sovereignty, President Xi Jinping said Friday ahead of…

VP Biden joins Clinton on campaign trail next week

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Vice President Joe Biden will join Democratic White House hopeful Hillary Clinton on the campaign…

Trump quips about Mexican warplane attack

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- More than 2,000 miles from Mexican airspace, Donald Trump took yet another knock at…

100 years on, Prince William pays tribute to lost Somme generation

by Fran BLANDY THIEPVAL, France (AFP) -- Prince William on Thursday paid tribute to a generation lost at the Battle…

US House plans vote on gun control next week

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The US House of Representatives will vote next week on a measure aimed at blocking…

Turkey police detain 13 suspects over Istanbul airport attack: state media

ANKARA, Tukey (AFP) -- Turkish police on Thursday rounded up 13 suspects over the triple suicide bombings at Istanbul's international airport…

Turkish forces kill 2 suspected IS members at Syria border: report

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish security forces have killed two suspected members of the Islamic State group on the Syrian…

Ten killed in jihadist suicide bombing in Cameroon

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AFP) -- A suicide bombing by a Boko Haram jihadist has killed at least 10 people in northern Cameroon,…

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