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EU fears voter apathy despite populist surge

by Christian SPILLMANN Four days before Europe's 400 million potential voters are called to the polls, EU leaders hope to…

Austrian president calls for September snap elections

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen said Sunday he wanted snap elections to take place in September after the government…

Vatican Supreme Court clears Austrian priest accused of trying to kiss nun

The Vatican Supreme Court has cleared a senior priest accused of making advances towards a German nun during confession, the…

US issues warning to airlines flying over Gulf

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Federal Aviation Administration has warned US airlines flying over the Gulf to exercise…

First exit polls indicate Labor win in Australian election

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The first exit polls from Australia's climate-dominated election Saturday showed a victory for the opposition…

North Korea seeing worst drought in a century: state media

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is experiencing its worst drought in over a century, official media reported Friday,…

Attacking Gulf oil routes exposes alternatives to Hormuz

by Omar Hasan DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Attacks on Saudi and UAE oil assets built to bypass the…

Ex-vice justice minister arrested for bribery in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A former South Korean vice justice minister has been arrested on allegations of bribery, including…

Macron warns about US-China trade tensions over Huawei

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron warned Thursday about the danger of a "technological war or a trade…

Britain’s May pins hopes on final June Brexit vote

by Alice RITCHIE LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Theresa May's Brexit minister said Wednesday that her EU withdrawal deal would…

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