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Japan to lift evacuation order in town hosting Fukushima plant

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will for the first time next month lift an evacuation order in one of two…

US successfully tests anti-ICBM system: statement

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military said Monday it had successfully tested an anti-intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system,…

Pentagon authorizes $1-billion for Trump’s border wall

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said Monday he had authorized $1 billion to build part…

At least 19 dead in unprecedented Iran floods

by Kay Armin Serjoie TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Major floods across much of Iran have left 19 people dead and…

Macron, Xi call for increased EU-China cooperation

PARIS, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for increased cooperation…

British MPs vote for bigger role in Brexit process

by James PHEBY LONDON, United States (AFP) -- British MPs voted on Monday to play a bigger role in Brexit,…

Netanyahu at side, Trump proclaims Golan Heights belongs to Israel

by Shaun TAND WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side, US President Donald Trump…

Malian leader vows security as massacre toll hits 160

OGASSOGOU, Mali (AFP) -- Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita vowed Monday to beef up security as he visited a village…

Parkland, Sandy Hook suicides put focus on mental health, grief

by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The community of Parkland was grieving Monday after a second student took…

New blackout hits swaths of Venezuela including Caracas

by Marc BURLEIGH / Guillaume DECAMME CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A new blackout hit many regions in Venezuela including much…

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