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Trump declares state of emergency as storm bears down on New Orleans

  NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm…

Japan firm says $32 mn missing in cryptocurrency hack

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange said Friday it had halted all services after losing cryptocurrency worth…

Air Canada flight makes emergency landing in Hawaii

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Shocked passengers described being tossed around an Air Canada passenger jet as it hit a pocket…

New Orleans braces for new inundation as storm looms

NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Barry barreled toward water-logged New Orleans Thursday as the city girded for…

Fierce storm kills seven in Greek tourist peninsula

by Vassilis KYRIAKOULIS THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) -- Seven people died and at least 23 were injured as a fierce storm…

UN chief condemns airstrikes after Syria hospitals hit

(AFP) -- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday strongly condemned air strikes in northwest Syria following reports that four…

US plans Gulf naval escorts after Iranians menace UK oil tanker

by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Thursday it was discussing military escorts for vessels in…

Trump backs down on including citizenship question in 2020 census

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump backed down Thursday on a push to force a controversial question…

US to probe alleged abuse of migrant children by border agents

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- US authorities said Wednesday they are investigating allegations of abuse of migrant children…

Pakistan train collision kills nine, injures 66

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- At least nine people were killed and more than 60 injured when two trains collided…

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