Brazil students, teachers protest budget cuts
by Mauro PIMENTEL RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of students and teachers held street protests across…
7 years ago
International
Iran showing ‘maximum restraint,’ US escalation ‘unacceptable’: Zarif
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) --Iran is showing "maximum restraint" despite the US withdrawal from a nuclear deal, the country's foreign minister…
7 years ago
Amnesty urges ICC to probe ‘crimes against humanity’ in Venezuela
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Amnesty International said Tuesday it believes the Venezuelan authorities have committed crimes against humanity in…
7 years ago
Riyadh says oil facility attacks target world supplies
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that attacks on two of its oil tankers and a major…
7 years ago
British govt to put forward Brexit bill in June
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Theresa May's government will publish draft legislation in the first week of June…
7 years ago
Guaido blasts Venezuela regime after security forces block congress
by Diego URDANETA CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Juan Guaido accused the Venezuelan government of trying to "gag" Congress after security…
7 years ago
Xi: ‘No clash’ of civilisations amid US trade war
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Wednesday there was "no clash" of civilizations and denounced racial supremacy…
7 years ago
US Catholic abuse victims sue Vatican to name predatory priests
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Five Americans who say they were sexually molested by Catholic priests filed a lawsuit…
7 years ago
Statue of Liberty museum set to open amid immigration debate
by Catherine TRIOMPHE NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The Statue of Liberty, which has welcomed generations of immigrants to…
7 years ago
US, Russia ‘share same objective’ on N.Korea: Pompeo
SOCHI, Russia (AFP) -- The United States and Russia share the same goals on North Korea as Washington tries to…
7 years ago
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