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17 Hong Kong Airlines passengers injured in Indonesia turbulence

DENPASAR , Indonesia (AFP) -- Seventeen passengers were injured Saturday when a Hong Kong Airlines flight hit severe turbulence over…

Truce in Syria’s Aleppo extended for 72 hours

by Karam al-Masri ALEPPO , Syria (AFP) -- A temporary truce in the Syrian battleground city of Aleppo was extended…

City at epicenter of Canada fires ‘virtually intact’

FORT MCMURRAY , Canada (AFP) -- The center of the city at the heart of the forest fires raging through…

Fresh signs N. Korea readying nuclear test: US think-tank

SEOUL , South Korea (AFP) -- Analysis of recent satellite images suggests North Korea may be moving forward with preparations…

Labour’s Sadiq Khan elected London mayor: final result

LONDON , United Kingdom (AFP) -- Opposition Labor lawmaker Sadiq Khan was elected mayor of London with 57 percent of…

Japan ambassador takes veiled swipe at Trump’s ‘America First’ stance

(REUTERS)  Japan's ambassador to the United States weighed in on the U.S. presidential election debate on Friday by arguing against…

LED-lit pigeons illuminate New York skies in art exhibit

    (REUTERS) Thousands of pigeons with tiny LED lights strapped to their legs swooped through the darkening skies in…

Think Tank: Images show possible preparations for NOKOR nuclear test

  (REUTERS)  A U.S. think tank said on Friday that commercial satellite images it had obtained of North Korea's nuclear…

London elects first Muslim mayor

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - by Dario Thuburn London became the first major Western capital to elect a Muslim mayor…

US positions troops in Yemen, steps up anti-Qaeda strikes

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US troops are helping United Arab Emirates forces push Al-Qaeda-affiliated forces from a Yemeni port,…

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