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500-plus arrests at US Capitol as women protest border separations

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - More than 500 women including a member of Congress were arrested Thursday in the US…

Bali shuts airport after volcanic eruption

  DENPASAR, Indonesia (AFP) -- Bali closed its international airport following a volcanic eruption on the Indonesian resort island that sent…

Battle lines drawn in Senate over Trump Supreme Court pick

  by Michael Mathes © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The battle over President Donald Trump's choice to fill…

At least five dead in Annapolis newsroom shooting

  by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse ANNAPOLIS, United States (AFP) -- At least five people were killed Thursday when…

Mexican leftist closes in on presidency with anti-graft message

by Maria Lorente © Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Fed up with rampant corruption and violence, Mexicans vote Sunday…

France charges 10 ultra-right suspects over plot to attack Muslims

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- French authorities have charged 10 suspected far-right extremists in connection with an alleged plot to attack…

Pentagon chief seeks to reassure S. Korea, Japan on North

  by Paul Handley © Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary James Mattis told South Korea Thursday…

Xi refuses to budge on South China Sea in talks with US defense chief

by Paul Handley © Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping stiffly defended his country's claim to disputed…

Korean Air head grilled over tax evasion

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP)--The patriarch of South Korean flag carrier Korean Air was grilled by prosecutors Thursday over alleged tax…

Anger in Morocco over jailing of protesters

  RABAT, Morocco (AFP) - The jailing of demonstrators for up to 20 years over unrest in 2016 sparked anger…

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