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Sudan police save 85 minors from trafficking network: Interpol

LYON, France (AFP) -- Police in Sudan have rescued nearly 100 people, 85 of them minors, after breaking up a…

Sweden seeks new government as nationalist influence grows

by Gaël  Branchereau and Camille Bas-Wohlert Agence France Presse STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden is headed for a period of…

China calls on US, N. Korea to implement Singapore deal

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's top legislator voiced hope that North Korea and the United States will implement their nuclear…

Quake hits remote New Zealand islands, no tsunami warning

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's remote Kermadec Islands on Wednesday but authorities…

Japan toll 44 after strong quake, no more missing

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake that triggered massive landslides in northern Japan rose to…

Abe launches bid for party leader vaunting economy, constitution

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Shinzo Abe Monday defended his economic record and pledged a controversial reform of the country's…

Trump salutes Kim for N.Korean parade without nuclear missiles

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump saluted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday for holding…

7 wounded including 2 British tourists in Paris knife attack

by Gregory DANEL / Romain FONSEGRIVES Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Seven people including two British tourists were wounded…

North Korea holds 70th anniversary parade, without ICBMs

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) - Thousands of North Korean troops followed by artillery and tanks paraded through Pyongyang Sunday as…

UPDATED: Japan PM visits quake-hit Hokkaido as toll rises to 42

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the quake-hit northern region of Hokkaido Sunday as officials…

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