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US hits Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei with sanctions

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States imposed sanctions Monday against Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali…

US President Trump to visit Seoul after letters with Kim

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will visit South Korea at the weekend after the G20 summit…

Powerful 7.3 magnitude Indonesian quake felt in Australia

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck remote eastern Indonesia on Monday, forcing people to flee office buildings…

Iran denies being hit by US cyber attack

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said Monday that no cyber attack against the Islamic republic has ever succeeded, after American…

Bridge collapse sends Bangladesh train plunging

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A train plunged into a canal when the bridge it was travelling across gave way, killing…

‘No more survivors’ in Cambodia building collapse as toll hits 24

by Suy SE SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (AFP) -- The retrieval of bodies from a building collapse in Cambodia continued Monday, as…

North Korean leader receives ‘excellent’ letter from Trump: KCNA

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received a personal letter of "excellent content" from US…

Pompeo heads to Saudi Arabia, UAE for Iran crisis talks

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday he will visit Saudi Arabia and the…

Mild earthquake hits near Rome: institute

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Rome on Sunday evening, the Italian geophysics institute said, with local…

Erdogan’s party loses re-run of Istanbul mayor election

by Fulya OZERKAN ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered a bruising defeat on Sunday as the…

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