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Search called off in Indonesian quake-tsunami: official

PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- The search for those killed in Indonesia's quake-tsunami disaster was called off Thursday, despite there being…

Saudi crown prince ordered op against missing journalist: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's crown prince and de facto ruler ordered an operation targeting journalist and US…

Worker killed, 10 hurt in Bosnia refinery blast

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (AFP) -- An explosion at a Russian-owned oil refinery in Bosnia killed one worker and injured…

US pressures Saudi prince over missing journalist

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded Saudi Arabia…

Chilling call made to wife of ex-Interpol boss

  By John Leicester and Gillian Wong Associated Press LYON, France (AP) — The call came at night and was…

S. Korea begins naval event without Japan after ‘Rising Sun’ flag row

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Wednesday kicked off an international fleet review involving 13 nations after Japan…

Workers injured in Bosnia oil refinery blast: report

SARAJEVO, Bosnia, and Herzegovina (AFP) -- An explosion at a Russian-owned oil refinery in Bosnia slightly injured eight workers late…

Netanyahu praises Nikki Haley after she quits UN post

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the outgoing US ambassador to the United Nations after she…

Interpol saga hurts China’s bid to lead global bodies: analysts

  by Ryan McMorrow Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing's international image took a self-inflicted bruising with a…

Hong Kong leader refuses to explain journalist visa denial

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's leader Tuesday refused to say why the city had denied a visa…

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