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Trump denounces impeachment inquiry as a ‘coup’

by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced the impeachment inquiry threatening his presidency as…

Hopes fade for six feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

NANFANGAO, Taiwan (AFP) -- Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge…

Sit-in at school of Hong Kong protester shot by police

by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hundreds of Hong Kongers staged a sit-in on Monday…

N. Korean projectile may have breached Japan’s EEZ: Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- One of the projectiles fired by North Korea early Wednesday appears to have fallen into Japan's…

Peru in crisis as president dissolves Congress

by Francisco JARA LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's President Martin Vizcarra consolidated power Tuesday in a tense stand-off with the…

N.Korea fires ‘projectiles’ after saying it will talk to US: South

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Wednesday fired "projectiles" toward the sea, South Korea's military said, a day…

Pompeo accuses Democrats of bullying in impeachment probe

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday accused Democrats of intimidation in their impeachment…

Missiles, drones and tanks: China shows off military prowess

  by Ludovic Ehret and Helen Roxburgh BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China put its growing military might on full display…

Hong Kong defies China anniversary with ‘Day of Grief’ rallies and clashes

  by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Strife-torn Hong Kong on Tuesday…

Residents flee after Papua New Guinea volcano erupts

KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Papua New Guinea's volatile Ulawun volcano erupted early Tuesday, sending a column of red…

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