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Australian student detained in North Korea ‘released, safe’

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 29-year-old Australian student detained in North Korea surfaced in Beijing airport on Thursday, saying…

One tourist killed in Stromboli volcano eruption

by Charles ONIANS ROME, Italy (AFP) -- A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted dramatically on Wednesday, killing…

Tornado kills 6, injures nearly 200 in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A tornado has left six people dead and nearly 200 injured after ripping through a northeastern…

More than a million ordered to shelters in rain-hit Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese authorities have issued evacuation orders for more than one million people in southern parts of…

Deadly air strike on Libya migrant center sparks outrage

by Imed LAMLOUM TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Outrage and calls for an independent probe mounted Wednesday as 44 migrants were…

26 dead as fishing boat sinks off Honduras: official

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- At least 26 people died Wednesday when their fishing boat sank off the Caribbean coast of…

China tells UK to ‘refrain’ from Hong Kong ‘interference’

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- China warned Britain on Wednesday that it must "refrain from further interference" in Hong…

Oh, the people you’ll meet … at BookCon

By Joanne Soriano EBC New York Bureau NEW YORK (Eagle News) — Long lines and crowds wrapped around the different…

European Parliament chooses new president, completing top EU jobs

  by Cédric SIMON Agence France Presse STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- The European Parliament on Wednesday elected an Italian social…

Nearly 40 killed in air strike on Libya migrant center

  by Imed LAMLOUM Agence France Presse TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Nearly 40 migrants were killed in an air strike…

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