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Zuckerberg defends Facebook in new data breach controversy

by Dmitry ZAKS Agence France Presse LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg pushed back Wednesday against emails…

Panama awards $1.4 bn bridge project to Chinese group

PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- The government of Panama awarded Tuesday a Chinese consortium a $1.4 billion contract to build…

Fresh 6.6 earthquake hits off New Caledonia: monitors

NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- A powerful new earthquake hit off New Caledonia Wednesday just hours after a strong tremor hit…

New Caledonians ordered to shelters in tsunami alert after big quake

NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- A shallow and powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off New Caledonia Wednesday prompting a tsunami alert and evacuations…

Tsunami warning as powerful 7.5 quake strikes off New Caledonia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A shallow and powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific islands of New Caledonia Wednesday, US…

Xi arrives in Portugal to boost trade ties

by Thomas CABRAL Agence France-Presse LIBOS, Portugal (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Portugal on Tuesday for a…

US indicts four tied to money laundering at ‘Panama Papers’ firm

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government announced charges Tuesday against four men it said laundered money and…

‘Zero’ doubt Saudi crown prince complicit in Khashoggi murder: GOP senators

WASHINGTON D.C. (AFP) -- Two key US Republican senators said Tuesday that they have "zero" doubt that Saudi Arabia's crown…

Bush remains lie in state as tributes pour in

By Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON D.C. (AFP) -- The remains of George H.W. Bush lay in state Tuesday at the US…

France announces suspension of planned increase in fuel prices in bid to quell protests

  French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced Tuesday new concessions to "yellow vest" protesters, saying planned increases in the price…

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