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Basketball diplomacy: S. Korea teams head for Pyongyang

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A high-level South Korean delegation left for Pyongyang Tuesday with dozens of basketball players, as North…

Updated: Thai cave boys to get 4 months’ food, and diving training

MAE SAI, Thailand (AFP) -- Twelve boys and their football coach found alive in a Thai cave will be supplied with…

Thai boys found alive after nine days trapped in cave

by Sippachai Kunnuwong © Agence France-Presse MAE SAI, Thailand (AFP) - Twelve boys and their football coach trapped in a…

Malta detains second migrant rescue ship as hundreds die at sea

VALLETTA, Malta (AFP)--Malta on Monday stopped a second migrant rescue ship from leaving its port, as the UN refugee agency…

Merkel, rebel minister agree migrant deal to avert govt crisis

by Frank Zeller © Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel reached a deal Monday on migration…

Venezuela promotes 16,900 ‘loyal’ military personnel

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) - The government of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro promoted 16,900 military personnel on Monday as reward for…

AU summit overshadowed by ‘security failings’ in Sahel after attacks

by Hademine Ould Sadi © Agence France-Presse NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron joined African leaders gathered in…

US envoy Pompeo to return to North Korea this week

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads back to North Korea this week to flesh…

‘Defective’ security may have aided helicopter jailbreak: French minister

PARIS, France (AFP) - The French government pointed to possible security failings on Monday after a notorious gangster used a…

Trump congratulates new leftist Mexico leader

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on his landslide…

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