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Russia declares three-hour daily ceasefire in Aleppo

by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber with Karam al-Masri in Aleppo MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's defense ministry on Wednesday said it would…

Trump Tower climber captured after three-hour ascent

by Jennie MATTHEW NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A man spent three hours Wednesday scaling Trump Tower, the New…

After coup bid, Erdogan seeks to ride national unity wave

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Stuart WILLIAMS One nation. One flag. One homeland. One state. These eight words have been…

Abuse rife in Australian immigration centre: leaked reports

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - More than 2,000 leaked reports detailing allegations of sexual assault, child abuse and self-harm in Australian…

US report savages Baltimore police over racial bias

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - by Jennie MATTHEW A US government report on Wednesday delivered a scathing indictment of the…

Nigerian protestors storm Chevron facility

WARRI, Nigeria (AFP) - Hundreds of protestors stormed a Nigerian facility owned by Chevron on Wednesday demanding better jobs and…

Saudi-led jets hit Yemen despite concerns

SANAA, Yemen (AFP) - Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched fresh air strikes against Shiite rebels across Yemen Wednesday despite international concerns…

Twin PKK bomb attacks kill eight in southeast Turkey: official

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AFP) - by Mahmut BOZARSLAN At least eight people, mostly civilians, were killed on Wednesday in two separate…

Tropical storm Earl kills 46 in Mexico

PUEBLA, Mexico (CCTV) -- Tropical storm, Earl has left thousands of families affected by flooding and at least 46 dead…

Out-of-control California wildfire grows, forces schools to close

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, California, United States (Reuters) --  A wildfire burning out of control in mountains and foothills east of…

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