UN chief hears of ‘unimaginable’ atrocities as he visits Rohingya camps
KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh (AFP) -- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he heard "unimaginable" accounts of atrocities during a visit Monday to…
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International
Leftist ‘AMLO’ sweeps to Mexican presidency
by Joshua Howat Berger © Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - Anti-establishment leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador swept to…
7 years ago
Future of Merkel coalition in doubt as interior minister offers to resign
by Ralf Isermann with Tom Barfield in Frankfurt Agence France-Presse MUNICH, Germany (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling coalition…
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Japan emperor being treated for brain condition: palace
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's 84-year-old Emperor Akihito cancelled his official duties on Monday after being taken ill, the…
7 years ago
Wildfires spark evacuations in northern California
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Californian authorities have issued red flag weather warnings and mandatory evacuation orders after a…
7 years ago
Thai divers advance as cave search for lost boys gains ground
Rescue divers inched closer to a spot in a flooded cave where 12 boys and their football coach have been…
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Ten family members found hanged in Delhi home – police
Indian police launched an investigation Sunday after a family of 11 was found dead inside their home in New Delhi.…
7 years ago
Thousands march in Hong Kong as restrictions grow
Protesters marched through central Hong Kong on Sunday in one of the city's major annual pro-democracy rallies as organisers said…
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Notorious gangster flees French jail by helicopter
A notorious career thief who was once France's most-wanted man pulled off a daring jailbreak on Sunday, fleeing a prison…
7 years ago
Q&A: Will Europe’s migrant deal end the crisis?
by Katy Lee and Jacques Klopp Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- European leaders hailed a deal thrashed…
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