Truck-ramming attack kills four Israeli soldiers
by Laurent Lozano Agence France Presse JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- A Palestinian rammed a truck into a group of Israeli…
8 years ago
Asia
Iran ex-president Rafsanjani dies
by Ali Noorani Agence France Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a pugnacious moderate who…
8 years ago
N. Korea holds mass rally to push Kim’s New Year message
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) -- Thousands of North Koreans have rallied in Pyongyang, chanting communist slogans and vowing support for…
8 years ago
US puts bin Laden’s son on terror blacklist
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States added Hamza bin Laden, son and heir of the late global jihadist…
8 years ago
Netanyahu questioned for second time in graft probe
JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Police questioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday for a second time as part of a…
8 years ago
Al-Qaeda chief denounces Islamic State ‘liars’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has denounced what he said was a dishonest propaganda campaign by…
8 years ago
Russia ready to become a reliable partner and close friend of the Philippines
Moscow is ready to become a reliable partner and close friend of the Philippines, Russia's ambassador has said. Two…
8 years ago
Apple removes New York Times app from China store
BEIJING,China (AFP) -- Apple has removed the New York Times from its China app store, the tech giant said, after…
8 years ago
S. Korea president’s lawyer says no evidence to back impeachment
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The impeachment trial of South Korea's President Park Geun-Hye got under way Thursday, with her…
8 years ago
Japan’s ‘Tuna King’ wins annual auction for $636,000
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's self-styled "Tuna King" has done it again -- paying more than $600,000 for a…
8 years ago
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