N. Korea leader Kim Jong-Un gets new ‘top post’
by Park Chan-Kyong PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has created a new, supreme governing commission with leader Kim…
8 years ago
International
Hague court to rule July 12 in South China Sea case
by Jo Biddle and Jan Hennop THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- A little-known international tribunal will early next month step…
8 years ago
After Brexit, UN ‘more important’ to Britain
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- Britain's membership on the UN Security Council has become more important for asserting London's…
8 years ago
Beijing to reject Hague ruling on South China Sea case
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing will reject any ruling by an international tribunal in a contentious case brought by the…
8 years ago
Obama blasts isolationism, with Trump in sights
by Jerome CARTILLIER OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama warned Wednesday against isolationist tendencies in America and elsewhere,…
8 years ago
41 dead in Istanbul airport carnage blamed on IS
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) by Katy Lee with Fulya Ozerkan in Ankara Turkey pointed the finger of blame at Islamic State jihadists…
8 years ago
EgyptAir black box confirms smoke on board: probe
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - Data from one of the black boxes of a crashed EgyptAir plane showed smoke alarms had sounded…
8 years ago
Sanders: Brexit’s message could draw Trump support in US
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The same popular frustration that saw a majority of Britons vote to abandon the…
8 years ago
First US chain hotel in a half-century opens in Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Starwood Hotels on Tuesday took over management of a luxury hotel in central Havana, becoming the…
8 years ago
Cold kills homeless in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s richest city
by Rosa SULLEIRO SAO PAOLO, Brazil (AFP) -- Even under three blankets, Marcio Carvalho can't stop shaking as he seeks…
8 years ago
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