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Iran’s Zarif: ‘no one trusts America’ anymore

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) --  Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday it was hard to imagine new talks with…

California scorched by raging wildfires the size of LA

by Josh Edelson Agence France Presse MENDOCINO, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of firefighters battled relentless flames ripping across California…

Hurricane Hector threatens Hawaii, John targets Mexico

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Hector whirled toward Hawaii Tuesday with 130 mph winds, bringing the threat of dangerous…

Strong typhoon churns towards Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon was churning towards Japan on Wednesday, prompting the nation's weather agency to warn…

More than 70,000 homeless after deadly Lombok quake

MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- More than 70,000 people have been left homeless in the deadly earthquake that hit Lombok island,…

First round of US tariffs on Chinese goods to hit $50 bn Aug 23: USTR

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The first round of President Donald Trump's punitive tariffs on China will hit the full $50…

Saudi-Canada row leaves US in tight diplomatic spot

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The sharp diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and Canada has left Washington -- partners and…

Nicaragua government blames opposition for 197 protest deaths

  MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- The Nicaraguan government on Tuesday accused the opposition of "coup-driven terrorism" and blamed it for 197…

Nine confirmed dead in DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak: ministry

  BENI, DR Congo (AFP) -- Nine confirmed Ebola victims have died since the virus resurfaced in the Democratic Republic of…

Colombia’s new leader plans changes to FARC peace deal

    by Hector Velasco / Rodrigo Almonacid Agence France-Presse BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia's new President Ivan Duque took office…

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