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Iraqi president urges end to ‘escalation’ after days of deadly protests

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq's president called Monday for a "halt to escalation" after widespread protests that killed dozens, including…

Trump urges ‘humane solution’ in Hong Kong

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Monday urged a "humane solution" in Hong Kong but noted…

First Hong Kongers appear in court for defying mask ban

by Jerome TAYLOR / Pak YIU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong democracy protesters arrested for defying a new…

North Korea boat collides with Japan sea patrol

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A North Korean boat collided with a Japanese fisheries agency patrol vessel in the Sea of…

France admits ‘failings’ over Paris police attacker’s radicalization

by Gregory DANEL / Alice LEFEBVRE PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's interior minister acknowledged Sunday that officials should have kept…

Eight protesters dead in Iraq capital clashes: medics, security sources

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Eight protesters were killed in new clashes with security forces in an eastern district of the…

Second Trump whistleblower comes forward with first-hand information: lawyer

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A second whistleblower has come forward, this one with first-hand information about events that triggered…

Israeli minister seeks ‘non-aggression’ pacts with Gulf Arab nations

  JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Sunday he was seeking "non-aggression" agreements with Gulf Arab…

North Korea says no talks unless US stops hostile policies

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea said Sunday it has "no desire" to continue nuclear talks unless the…

Police fire tear gas as large crowds defy Hong Kong mask ban

by Jerome Taylor / Jasmine Leung  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police fired tear gas at pro-democracy protesters…

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