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Lion mauls Czech breeder to death

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- A nine-year-old male lion mauled its owner to death in a village in the east…

Algerian students reject Bouteflika fifth term

ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) -- Thousands of Algerian students marched on Tuesday in protest at ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's determination to…

Pyongyang ‘rebuilding’ main satellite launch site, photos show

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Activity has been detected at a North Korean long-range rocket site suggesting Pyongyang may be…

Ex-NY mayor Bloomberg rules out run for US president in 2020

by Catherine TRIOMPHE / with Michael Mathes in Washington NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Former New York mayor Michael…

Canada FM decries China halting canola shipments

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Ottawa's foreign minister on Tuesday decried Beijing's move to block a major Canadian canola exporter's sales in…

Trump to visit Alabama tornado disaster area

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he'll go later this week to Alabama where tornadoes…

Japan’s Arata Isozaki wins Pritzker prize, the ‘Nobel’ of architecture

by Thomas URBAIN NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Japanese architect Arata Isozaki has been awarded the Pritzker Prize, considered…

Trump lashes out at ‘crazy’ opponents as pressure mounts

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump branded Democratic opponents "crazy" and guilty…

Illegal US border crossings swell to 76,000 in February

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The number of undocumented immigrants stopped at the US border with Mexico soared to more…

Three ‘explosive devices’ found in London

LONDON (AFP) -- British counter terrorism officers are investigating three "small improvised explosive devices" believed capable of starting small fires…

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