Japan labour data ‘incorrectly collected since 2004’
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan may have underpaid billions of yen in unemployment benefits after it emerged that the…
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International
22 hurt in France building blaze: fire service
TOULOUSE, France (AFP) -- Twenty-two people were injured, two seriously, when a fire swept through an apartment building in the southwestern…
7 years ago
Three protesters dead in Omdurman demonstration: Sudan police
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Three protesters died after police broke up an anti-government demonstration with tear gas in Omdurman, the…
7 years ago
Shark attacks woman, child at popular Australian tourist site
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A woman and a child were bitten by a shark in the popular Whitsunday Islands near…
7 years ago
Trump threatens to axe emergency fire aid for California
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is cutting emergency federal aid sent to help…
7 years ago
N. Korea should take ‘bold’ steps towards denuclearization: S. Korea’s Moon
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea needs to take "more bold, practical measures for denuclearisation" to ensure sanctions are…
7 years ago
Kim expressed ‘concern’ over US, N. Korea ‘impasse’ to Xi: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed "concern" about the deadlock in denuclearisation discussions in…
7 years ago
Saudi to slash oil exports after price slide: minister
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia will slash its oil exports in January by 10 percent compared…
7 years ago
Xi told Kim China hopes US, N. Korea ‘meet each other halfway’: Xinhua
by Laurent Thomet with Sunghee Hwang in Seoul Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping offered North…
7 years ago
US detained over 50,000 illegal immigrants in December
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Illegal border crossings into the United States continued at a high pace in December, with…
7 years ago
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