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Japan PM to meet stranded evacuees in flood disaster zone; death toll rises to 179

by Hiroshi Hiyama Agence France-Presse KURASHIKI, Japan (AFP) - Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe headed Wednesday to one of the…

France to pay tribute to director Claude Lanzmann

PARIS, France (AFP)--France will pay tribute on Thursday to filmmaker and writer  Claude Lanzmann, known for his landmark Holocaust documentary,…

Cuba reauthorizes private sector, but with tighter controls

by Carlos Batista  Agence France-Presse HAVANA, Cuba (AFP)-- Cuba on Tuesday reauthorized private businesses after a year-long freeze, but with…

Mexico president-elect to have Congressional majority: official results

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will have a majority in both houses of Congress, according to…

Zimbabwe launches space agency

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP)--Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa Tuesday launched a space agency, hailing it as a "milestone" as he campaigns ahead…

Departing Apple engineer stole autonomous car tech: FBI

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- An ex-Apple engineer on Monday was charged with stealing secrets from a hush-hush self-driving…

Top US officials to meet Mexico president-elect in modest house

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Tuesday he will meet Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

Suicide bombing kills 13 at NW Pakistan election rally

by Lehaz Ali Agence France-Presse PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) - A suicide bombing at an election rally killed at least 13…

Trade war: US lists next $200 bn Chinese goods to face tariffs

  by Heather Scott Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States late Tuesday announced it was starting the…

All 12 boys and coach rescued from Thai cave

MAE SAI, Thailand (AFP) - The final five members of a young football team were rescued from a flooded Thai…

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