US finds N.Korean readiness for talks ‘encouraging’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Wednesday it was encouraged by North Korea's stated willingness to resume…
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International
1,300 still missing in hurricane-hit Bahamas: officials
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Some 1,300 people are still unaccounted for in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, officials said…
6 years ago
250,000 pupils out of school as storm hits southeast Spain
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Torrential rains hit southeastern Spain overnight, sparking major flooding in the Valencia region and closing schools…
6 years ago
2,500 unaccounted for in hurricane-hit Bahamas: official
NASSAU, Bahamas (AFP) -- About 2,500 people are unaccounted for in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, the archipelago's National Emergency…
6 years ago
Top US court allows Trump asylum restrictions to take effect
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed asylum restrictions by President Donald Trump's administration to…
6 years ago
UK to let foreign students stay two years after graduation post-Brexit
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's government on Wednesday announced new post-Brexit immigration plans that will allow international students to…
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Trump vows to hit Taliban ‘harder’ than ever as US marks 9/11
by Peter Hutchison with Sebastian Smith in Washington NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump pledged to hit…
6 years ago
New York remembers 9/11 attacks, 18 years on
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York honored Wednesday the almost 3,000 people killed on September 11, 2001 in…
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Heatstroke kills two in Japan post-typhoon blackout
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Heatstroke has killed two people in Japan, officials said Wednesday, as nearly half a million…
6 years ago
Japan’s Abe shakes up cabinet, brings in rising star
by Hiroshi Hiyama TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Shinzo Abe on Wednesday appointed new foreign and defence ministers and promoted…
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