Liberal, Green gains upset EU parliament power balance
by Lachlan CARMICHAEL BRUXELLES, Belgium (AFP) -- Liberals and Greens say they have broken the two centrist blocs' grip on…
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International
Trump becomes first foreign leader to meet Japan’s new emperor
by Richard CARTER / Sebastian Smith TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Donald Trump on Monday became the first foreign leader to…
7 years ago
Clashes between prisoners in Brazil jail leave 15 dead: official
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Clashes between inmates killed 15 people at a jail in Amazonas state in northern Brazil…
7 years ago
Powerful tornado devastates US town, killing two
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Rescuers in the US state of Oklahoma were searching Sunday for survivors in the tangled…
7 years ago
Strong 8.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Peru
by Carlos MANDUJANO LIMA, PERU (AFP) -- A powerful 8.0-earthquake struck northern Peru in the early hours of Sunday, toppling…
7 years ago
Tearful May calls time on premiership overshadowed by Brexit
by Joe JACKSON LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Her voice breaking, Prime Minister Theresa May announced her resignation on Friday…
7 years ago
Iraq warns of ‘danger of war’ as Iran’s top diplomat visits
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi leaders have warned of the risks of war during a visit by Iranian Foreign Minister…
7 years ago
Center-right wins EU vote, eurosceptics advance: projection
BRUXELLES, United States (AFP) -- The center-right European People's Party (EPP) won the most seats in the European Parliament but…
7 years ago
Papua New Guinea PM Peter O’Neill resigns amid gas deal tensions
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill resigned on Sunday following a string of high-profile political defections that threatened his…
7 years ago
Two Afghan youths get 30 years jail for killing of young girl
An Afghan court Sunday sentenced two teenage boys to 30 years in prison for the abduction and killing of a…
7 years ago
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