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Three die, others missing in fierce Australia storms

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Wild weather which smashed into Australia's east coast and whipped up giant waves on Sydney beaches…

‘Terror attack’ kills 5 Jordan intelligence agents

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Five Jordanian intelligence agents were killed in an attack on their office in a Palestinian refugee…

East Australian coast lashed by freak storm

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The east coast of Australia, including Sydney, was battered by a freak storm on Sunday with…

Woman killed by shark ‘bigger than boat’ in Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A woman was fatally mauled by a huge shark -- described by witnesses as larger than…

Earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude strikes off New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands-USGS

(Reuters)   SYDNEY: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude struck on Monday morning about 128 kms (79.54 miles) southeast of New…

South China Sea casts shadow over opening of key US-China talks

by Benjamin Carlson BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping said China and the US needed to trust each other…

Clinton wins Puerto Rico, on cusp of Democratic nod

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Hillary Clinton defeated her rival Bernie Sanders in Puerto Rico's Democratic primary Sunday, US networks…

Residents in Paris suburb clean up after floods

Resident of flood-affected areas around Paris, like Longjumeau, a suburb about 24 kilometers (15 miles) to the south of the…

Tropical Storm Colin heads toward Florida

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Colin formed Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico, churning toward Florida's west coast,…

Swiss voters to decide on guaranteed monthly income plan

People in Switzerland were voting in a referendum on Sunday (June 5) on a proposal to introduce a guaranteed basic…

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