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Jerome Powell, Trump’s multi-millionaire pick for Fed chief

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Jerome "Jay" Powell, the Republican former investment banker tapped by President Donald Trump to replace Janet Yellen…

Korean peninsula, nuclear threat – priority issues in US-China talks, says US President

United States President Donald Trump will prioritize issues in the Korean peninsula, especially North Korea's nuclear threat, in his visit…

S. Korea to restrict anti-Trump rallies: report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korean police will restrict public rallies near the country's presidential palace during Donald Trump's first visit…

UN calls on Australia to stop ‘humanitarian emergency’ at PNG refugee camp

by Glenda KWEK Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - The United Nations called on Australia to stop a "humanitarian emergency" unfolding at…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes first visit to crisis-hit northern Rakhine

SITTWE, Myanmar (AFP) - Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived on her first visit to conflict-battered northern Rakhine State on Thursday, an…

Three dead in Colorado Walmart store shooting: police

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Three people were fatally shot at a Walmart store in Colorado on Wednesday evening, police…

India power plant explosion toll rises to 26

LUCKNOW, India (AFP) -- The death toll from an explosion at a coal-fired power plant in northern India has risen to 26,…

China’s Xi sends rare message to North Korea’s Kim

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un a rare message, Pyongyang's official news…

PNG says won’t force out refugees in Australia camp stand-off

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Papua New Guinea will not force out the hundreds of refugees refusing to leave an Australian…

Trump says New York attack suspect should be put to death

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for the man suspected of killing eight people in…

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