Iceland votes for second time in turbulent year as economy booms
by Jeremie Richard Agence France Presse REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Iceland on Saturday holds its second snap election in just…
7 years ago
International
New malware attack hits parts of Europe
by Dmitry Zaks Agence France Presse KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- A cyber attack hit a Ukrainian international airport and three…
7 years ago
Los Angeles sizzles under October heatwave
LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters) -- People in downtown Los Angeles suffered through a record-setting heat wave on Tuesday (Oct.…
7 years ago
US to resume refugee admissions; 11 countries blocked
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will resume accepting refugees after a 120-day ban, but arrivals from 11…
7 years ago
Crown prince pledges ‘moderate’ Saudi Arabia
by Abdul Hadi Habtor Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged a…
7 years ago
US Congress passes $36.5 bn in hurricane, wildfire aid
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate on Tuesday approved a $36.5-billion disaster relief package for hurricane-affected communities like…
7 years ago
Senator announces exit, says won’t be ‘complicit’ with Trump
by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A senator from Donald Trump's Republican Party unleashed a powerful…
7 years ago
China to unveil new leadership after Xi stamps authority on country
by Ben Dooley Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China is set to unveil its new ruling council Wednesday after President Xi Jinping…
7 years ago
South Korea, Japan and U.S. kick off two-day missile tracking drill
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korea's military said on Tuesday (October 24) that South Korea, the United States and…
7 years ago
EU vows to aid Sudan for ‘as long as it takes’
by Jay Deshmukh and Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali Agence France-Presse KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Even as global donors reduce their aid offerings to…
7 years ago
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