Chile president to lift state of emergency at midnight: official
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Embattled Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced on Sunday that a state of emergency that has lasted…
6 years ago
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IS spokesman killed in fresh north Syria raid: SDF official
AIN AL-BAYDAH, Syria (AFP) -- The Islamic State group's spokesman was killed Sunday in northern Syria, a top Kurdish official…
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State of emergency as California fires spread
by Josh Edelson with Jocelyne Zablit in Los Angeles HEALDSBURG, United States (AFP) -- California's governor declared a state-wide emergency…
6 years ago
Powerful winds fan flames as ‘historic’ California blaze spreads
by Philip Pacheco Agence France Presse HEALDSBURG, United States (AFP) -- Powerful winds were fanning wildfires in northern California…
6 years ago
IS head Baghdadi believed dead after US strike in Syria: reports
by Omar Haj Kadour with Paul Handley in Washington Agence France Presse NEAR BARISHA, Syria (AFP) -- Jihadist supremo…
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Vatican assembly set to vote on whether to recommend allowing married men to join priesthood
by Catherine MARCIANO Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Catholic bishops gathered at a special Vatican assembly will vote…
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Rescuers hunt for missing as landslides, floods kill 10 in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) --- Rescuers worked by hand to clear debris from a landslide triggered by heavy rains…
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Over a million protesters demand Chile president’s resignation
by Giovanna FLEITAS / Paula Bustamante Agence France Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- More than one million people took…
6 years ago
Firefighters battle fierce wildfires across California
by Jocelyne ZABLIT Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Firefighters on Friday battled several wildfires raging…
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Botswana’s President Masisi wins hotly contested election
GABORONE, Botswana (AFP) -- Incumbent president Mokgweetsi Masisi on Friday won a five-year term in Botswana's elections which saw…
6 years ago
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