Somalia truck bomb death toll jumps to 358 dead
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) - Somalia's deadliest ever attack, a truck bomb in the capital Mogadishu, has now killed 358 people with 228…
7 years ago
International
Abe in pole position as Japan vote enters home straight
by Richard Carter Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Candidates in Japan made a last-ditch plea to voters Saturday on the last…
7 years ago
UN draws flak after naming Mugabe goodwill ambassador
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) - The United Nations faced criticism Friday after naming Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe a "goodwill ambassador" to promote health…
7 years ago
Pentagon chief, French minister meet amid Niger ambush questions
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis thanked his French counterpart Friday for France's assistance in the immediate aftermath…
7 years ago
Trump order allows Air Force to tackle pilot shortage
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump has signed an executive order allowing the Air Force to bring up to 1,000…
7 years ago
Family confirms body found in Argentina river was missing activist
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) - A body recovered from a river bed in southern Argentina was that of a missing activist who…
7 years ago
Nearly 1,200 firms moved their headquarters out of Catalonia
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Nearly 1,200 companies of all sizes have shifted their legal headquarters out of Catalonia to other…
7 years ago
Nearly 60 dead in two suicide attacks on Afghan mosques: officials
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- At least 10 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on worshippers in a Shiite…
7 years ago
White House chief cites son’s loss in emotive Trump defense
by Andrew Beatty Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - White House chief of staff John Kelly -- a former general whose…
7 years ago
May pleads for Brexit deal she can sell at home
by Danny Kemp and Alice Ritchie Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - British Prime Minister Theresa May pressed EU leaders Thursday for…
7 years ago
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