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Ten minutes of carnage: a timeline of the Las Vegas shooting

LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- A shooter opened fire on a concert in Las Vegas, killing 58 people and…

As Syria’s Raqa battle nears end, road to rescue lengthens

by Maya Gebeily Agence France-Presse "Don't close your eyes. Stay awake!" the anti-jihadist Syrian fighter yelled at his injured comrade…

Amnesty condemns ‘forced’ returns of Afghan asylum seekers

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) - A surge of failed Afghan asylum seekers "forcibly" returned from Europe are at risk of torture, kidnapping and…

Mexico says last body found in rubble after quake

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Emergency workers pulled the last victim's body Wednesday from the rubble of Mexico's September 19…

What next as Catalan crisis escalates?

by Daniel Bosque and Michaela Cancela-Kieffer Agence France Presse Will Catalonia's separatist leaders go ahead with a unilateral declaration of…

Las Vegas shooter’s girlfriend denies knowledge of planned carnage

by Cyril Julien Agence France-Presse The girlfriend of the Las Vegas shooter said Wednesday she had no idea he was…

Spain rejects mediation as Catalans plan to declare independence

by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry in Madrid Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Spain's government defiantly rejected calls for mediation…

Handful of wary Republicans imperil Trump’s tax reform bid

by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse US congressional Republicans turned their focus to tax reform Wednesday, but they face a similar…

Trump says US ‘a nation in mourning’ on somber Las Vegas visit

by Cyril Julien Agence France-Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump declared the United States "a nation in mourning"…

Catalan leaders to declare independence in Spain crisis

  by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry  Agence France-Presse   BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalan leaders were preparing Wednesday to declare independence…

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