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New Zealand wildfire expected to burn for weeks

WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A large New Zealand wildfire is expected to burn for weeks longer but has moved…

Modest praise for US reform of visa program for skilled workers

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Trump administration's new rules for a US visa…

Turkey building collapse death toll rises to 17

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- The death toll from the collapse of an apartment building in Istanbul rose to 17 as…

Hard work still needed before Kim-Trump summit – US envoy

by Claire Lee with Olivia Hampton in Washington Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- There was still some…

Family tries to revive search for Sala plane pilot

    LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The family of the pilot of the small plane that crashed over the…

Thousands without power as storm lashes Sydney

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Thousands of Sydney homes were without power Saturday after severe storms hit Australia's largest city,…

15 killed in knife rampage and arson attack in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Fifteen people were killed in China on the night of the Lunar New Year in two…

Fire in Brazil kills at least 10 in Flamengo youth football facility

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Fire swept through a training facility for Brazil's most popular football club Flamengo Friday,…

Erupting Indonesian volcano spews ash, lava

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has spewed a plume of grey…

‘Hundreds of thousands’ of cattle feared dead after Australia floods

TOWNSVILLE, Australia (AFP) --  Hundreds of thousands of cattle weakened from a severe drought are feared to have died in…

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