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EU invites Iranian foreign minister to Brussels

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Iran's foreign minister has been invited to Brussels, the European Union said Sunday, urging a…

Dozens held after shopping protest at Hong Kong border town

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Protesters hurled petrol bombs Sunday at a Hong Kong police station and at least…

Iraqi MPs to meet on US troop ouster after Soleimani killing

  BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq's parliament was expected to vote Sunday on ousting US troops from military bases, which…

Cambodia building collapse toll rises to 29 as search enters 3rd day

KEP, Cambodia (AFP) -- The death toll from a building collapse in southern Cambodia rose to 29 on Sunday morning,…

Power supply fears as troops called to battle Australia bushfires

by Holly ROBERTSON / with Andrew Beatty and Glenda Kwek in Sydney Agence France-Presse BATEMANS BAY, Australia (AFP) -- Skies…

New air strike on pro-Iran convoy in Iraq ahead of Soleimani funeral

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP)--A fresh air strike hit pro-Iran fighters in Iraq early Saturday, as fears grew of a proxy war…

Barcelona bans older, most polluting cars

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Barcelona imposed a ban Thursday on older, more polluting vehicles during most of the day in a…

Iran supreme leader vows ‘severe revenge’ for Soleimani killing

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed "severe revenge" after the United States killed the commander…

Iraqi force says, ‘US strike’ killed top Iran, Iraq commanders at Baghdad airport

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in a US strike on Baghdad's international airport on…

Kyrgios to donate $140 for each ace to help bushfire relief

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Nick Kyrgios has pledged Aus $200 (US$140) for each ace he serves across the Australian summer of…

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