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Indonesian earthquake death toll reaches 555

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A string of deadly earthquakes that rocked Indonesia's Lombok island this summer killed 555 people and…

S. Korean ex-president Park’s sentence extended

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean appeal court on Friday extended ex-president Park Geun-hye's prison sentence for corruption…

Four questions on Iran’s legal challenge to US sanctions

  by Jan Hennop Agence France-Presse THE HAUGE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Iran's legal challenge against renewed sanctions by the United States…

Pompeo to return to N. Korea with new special envoy

by Francesco Fontemaggi Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday named…

Transport disruption as typhoon batters Japan

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A strong typhoon Friday churned over parts of western Japan already hit by deadly flooding last…

Team Trump warns impeachment would prompt revolt, economic crash

  by Andrew Beatty  Agence France-Presse   WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and his allies tried to…

Knifeman kills mother and sister near Paris, IS claims attack

by Katell Prigent / Marie Giffard Agence France Presse TRAPPES, France (AFP) -- A man stabbed his mother and sister…

Australia braces for new prime minister after bitter coup

  by Martin Parry Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia  (AFP) -- Australia was bracing for yet another change of prime minister Friday…

Trump declares emergency as Hawaii braces for hurricane

  by Ronit Fahl Agence France Presse Hurricane Lane drenched Hawaii Thursday ahead of its arrival in the island state,…

Argentine investigators search homes of ex-president Kirchner

  by Liliana Samuel Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Police accompanied by sniffer dogs searched the homes of Argentina's…

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