Canadian forest fire still burning out of control
EDMONTON , Canada (AFP) -- The huge forest fire that prompted the evacuation of Fort McMurray remained out of control…
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International
Clashes in Bangladesh after Islamist leader’s hanging
DHAKA,, Bangladesh (AFP) - Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets at protesters on Wednesday, after the execution of a top Islamist…
8 years ago
Baghdad market bombing claimed by IS kills 64
by Salam Faraj BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- A car bombing claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group killed at least 64…
8 years ago
Australia holds five suspected of plotting sailing trip to join Islamic State
(Reuters) -- Australian police have detained five men suspected of planning to sail a small boat from the far…
8 years ago
French minister admits acting ‘inappropriately’ towards female reporter
by Frédéric Dumoulin PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Finance Minister Michel Sapin has admitted acting "inappropriately" towards a female journalist after…
8 years ago
Baghdad market bombing kills 12: officials
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- A car bomb exploded near a market in a Shiite area of north Baghdad on Wednesday,…
8 years ago
Rush on pillows at Canada evacuation center
by Michel COMTE EDMONTON , Canada (AFP) -- There was a rush on pillows at Canada's largest fire evacuation center…
8 years ago
Dubai-based falconer uses drones to train birds of prey
A South African falconer in Dubai's desert is shaking up the ancient sport of falconry, marrying one of Arabia's most…
8 years ago
Trump rolls unrivaled, Sanders takes West Virginia
by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON , United States (AFP) -- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump cruised to victory in two…
8 years ago
Embattled President Rousseff says it’s the ‘decisive’ moment for Brazilian democracy as she takes impeachment to Supreme Court
(REUTERS) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday (May 10) that the country was going through a decisive moment…
8 years ago
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