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At least two dead after rockets hit Tripoli: emergency services

TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- At least two civilians were killed late Tuesday as a number of rockets struck parts of Tripoli,…

Amid intense drought, deadly rains lash Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Torrential rainstorms have lashed drought-stricken Afghanistan in recent days, bringing widespread flooding that has killed at…

First Red Cross humanitarian aid arrives in Venezuela

by Margioni BERMÚDEZ CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- The first shipment of Red Cross humanitarian aid arrived in crisis-wracked Venezuela on…

Sudan’s disparate opposition comes together post Bashir

by Bassem Aboualabass CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- After decades of intense divisions, Sudan's political opposition united recently to form a…

Canada: four killed in ‘targeted’ shootings

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Four people were shot dead Monday in three areas of the western Canadian town of Penticton,…

Vatican expresses sadness, incredulity over Notre Dame cathedral fire

  The Vatican on Monday expressed its "incredulity" and "sadness" over a major fire that engulfed the Notre-Dame cathedral in…

After 35 years Jean-Marie Le Pen bids farewell to Europe

by Anne RENAUT and Clare BYRNE PARIS, France (AFP) -- Jean-Marie Le Pen, the father of France's far-right, will bid…

Notre-Dame fire ‘under control, partially extinguished’: firefighters

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A huge fire that devastated Notre-Dame Cathedral is "under control", the Paris fire brigade said early…

Ecuador hit by 40 million cyber attacks since Assange arrest

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador said on Monday it has suffered 40 million cyber attacks on the webpages of public…

In photos: Notre Dame cathedral on fire

        by Anne Chaon Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Paris was struck in its very…

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