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‘I am not a miracle worker’: new UN chief

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The new United Nations chief, Antonio Guterres, warned Tuesday that the world body faces…

Republicans lock horns with Trump as new Congress sworn in

by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- House Republicans were forced to back down Tuesday on…

Clinton to attend Trump’s presidential inauguration

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will attend Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, as…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Hints at Free Tuition

Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, peaked the interest of many on January 3rd with the suggestion of a proposal…

Obama to deliver farewell speech next week in Chicago

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama will deliver a farewell speech next week from his political stronghold…

At least 60 killed in Brazil prison riot: official

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP)--Atleast 60 people were killed in a prison riot in Brazil's Amazon region when fighting broke…

Putin refuses to expel US diplomats, Trump applauds

by Olivia HAMPTON with Max Delany in Moscow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --President-elect Donald Trump on Friday praised President Vladimir…

New Year’s Eve ball test successful

NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- It was the final test run before the big New Year's Eve countdown in…

Ban Ki-moon bids farewell to United Nations

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary Ban Ki-moon paid an emotional farewell to the United Nations on Friday,…

Trump praises ‘very smart’ Putin for holding off on reprisals against US

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday praised Russian President Vladimir Putin for not quickly hitting…

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