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China bemoans ‘confusing’ US signals but holds hope for a Trump-Xi meet

by Brian KNOWLTON</strong Agence France Presse WASHIGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping…

Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic

by Omar Hasan Agence France Presse DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia warned Sunday it would retaliate against…

US charity school in Liberia in rape scandal storm; probe says charity co-founder who had died of AIDS raped school girls

  MONROVIA, Liberia (AFP) -- An acclaimed US charity operating in Liberia has admitted to major failings after girls at…

‘Zombie’ Hurricane Leslie bears down on Portugal, Spain

by Thomas Cabral Agence France Presse LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- Heavy squalls began to hit Portugal late Saturday, with the…

Fujimori upset over daughter’s arrest, asks feuding kids to get along

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori on Saturday criticized the arrest of his daughter Keiko for alleged…

Catholic Church’s Pope Francis defrocks two Chilean bishops for sex abuse of minors

  Catholic Church's Pope Francis has defrocked two Chilean bishops for the alleged sexual abuse of minors, the Vatican said…

At least 30 killed in Nigeria pipeline fire

  WARRI, Nigeria (AFP) -- At least 30 people were killed when a petrol pipeline caught fire and exploded in…

US prosecutor pushes for legal change after clergy abuse report

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's top prosecutor has appealed to legislators to "do the right thing" and change state law…

Saudi rejects ‘baseless’ murder claims over missing journalist

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia dismissed on Saturday accusations that Jamal Khashoggi was ordered murdered by a…

Updated: At least 22 dead in Indonesia floods and landslides

  Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 22 people have died and many are missing after heavy rain unleashed flash floods…

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