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Australia calls on China to let Uighur mother and son leave

  by Holly Robertson  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's government on Wednesday called on China to allow an Australian child…

US House votes to condemn Trump’s ‘racist comments’

    by Jerome Cartillier    WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives formally condemned Donald Trump…

Internet a lifeline for Venezuela’s embattled independent media

  by Andrea Tosta with Guillaume Decamme in Maracaibo CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Starved of advertising revenue and battling a…

US hopes N.Korea talks go ahead despite Pyongyang threat

    by Kang Jin-kyu WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Tuesday it hoped to hold denuclearization…

No charges against NY police in choking death of black man

    by Thomas Urbain    NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A New York police officer accused of placing…

Russia bars opposition candidates from Moscow city ballot

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian officials on Tuesday refused to register nearly 30 candidates for elections to Moscow's local…

Rio’s far-right governor likens drug dealers to Hezbollah

  RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Rio de Janeiro's far-right governor Wilson Witzel on Tuesday compared drug dealers to…

Monsoon rains wreaking flood havoc across South Asia

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Torrential monsoon rains swept away homes and triggered landslides across South Asia, affecting millions of…

El Chapo expected to get life sentence from US judge

by Laura BONILLA CAL NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- After a dramatic decades-long run as one of the world's…

Iran’s top diplomat warns US is ‘playing with fire’

by Philippe RATER UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned Monday that the United…

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