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UPDATED: At least 27 dead after dam bursts in Kenya: police

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- At least 27 people died when their homes were swept away after a dam burst in…

Kim says Trump summit ‘historic’ chance to build ‘good future’: KCNA

SEOUL, North Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hailed a planned meeting with US President Donald Trump…

Oil-rich Iraq, ravaged by war

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq, which on May 12 holds its first parliamentary election since declaring victory over the Islamic…

Israel missiles hit Syria military bases: state media

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- Israeli missile strikes fired at Syria hit military bases, as well as an arms depot and…

CIA nominee Haspel vows spy agency will not reinstate torture

by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- CIA nominee director Gina Haspel said Wednesday she would…

Israel, Middle East powerhouse

TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- The state of Israel has become a major power in the Middle East since it declared…

Paraguay to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

  ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) -- Paraguay announced Wednesday that it intends to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to…

Putin voices ‘deep concern’ at Trump Iran move: Kremlin

by Anna Malpas © Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

Iranian forces fire on Israeli positions in Golan: Israeli army

  JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Iranian forces in Syria have fired around 20 rockets and missiles at Israeli army positions…

Trump to greet Americans freed by North Korea

  by Andrew Beatty © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will greet three Americans released…

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