Disgraced Australian cardinal Pell faces new legal battle over failure to report abuse
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Disgraced Australian Cardinal George Pell is facing fresh legal woes after being named in a…
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Pakistan ex-president Zardari arrested over graft charges
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Former Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari was arrested Monday after his bail application was rejected…
7 years ago
Trump raises tariff threat anew over secret provision in Mexico deal
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Monday a secret provision of the US immigration deal with…
7 years ago
Brazil bus accident kills 17
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- A bus carrying 40 people crashed into several cars killing at least 17 people…
7 years ago
Hong Kong leader refuses to scrap extradition bill despite rally
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader on Monday refused to scrap…
7 years ago
Hundreds protest in Vancouver against Hong Kong extradition plans
VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- Hundreds of people protested outside the Chinese consulate in Vancouver on Sunday against controversial plans to…
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China warns tech giants after US Huawei ban: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Chinese government convened top tech companies this week and warned them of consequences if…
7 years ago
Venezuela says closing consulates in Canada
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela has announced it will close its consulates in Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal, leaving only its…
7 years ago
Democrats slam Trump’s use of trade threats against ally Mexico
by Brian KNOWLTON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Democrats on Sunday slammed Donald Trump's tactics of threatening punitive tariffs to…
7 years ago
5-year-old girl paralyzed by rape shocks Sierra Leone
By KRISTA LARSON Associated Press FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — At first no one knew why the 5-year-old girl could…
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