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Quake-hit Indonesia starts burying dead in mass grave

  by Harry Pearl Agence France Presse PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian volunteers began burying bodies in a mass grave…

Ivory Coast ex-president opens freedom bid at ICC

  THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo will Monday ask the International Criminal Court to…

Iran fires missiles at Syria ‘terrorists’ after deadly attack

by Kay Armin Serjoie Agence France-Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Monday they launched a missile strike against…

Indonesia calls for international help to deal with quake-tsunami

PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- The Indonesian government calls for international help to deal with the aftermath of a devastating series…

US warship sails near South China Sea area claimed by Beijing: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An American warship has sailed through waters off the contested Spratly Islands in the South…

Dozens hurt as typhoon Trami hammers Japan

by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Richard CARTER Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon sliced through Japan after…

Merkel warns Trump against ‘destroying’ UN

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday warned US President Donald Trump against "destroying" the United Nations.…

Naming names: countries that made a change

PARIS, France (AFP) -- As Macedonian citizens vote Sunday on whether to rename their country "The Republic of North Macedonia",…

Macedonian referendum backs new name to end Greek row

by Sally MAIRS and Saska CVETKOVSKA Agence France Presse SKOPJE, Macedonia (AFP) -- Macedonian voters on Sunday supported a plan…

Musk escapes the worst, but Tesla still faces a bumpy road

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Tesla has promised to revolutionize the automobile, but the…

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