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US F-22 fighter jets land in Lithuania amid Russia tensions

SIAULIAI, Lithuania (AFP) -- Two American stealth F-22 fighter jets landed in Lithuania on Wednesday in an apparent show of…

Trump vows ‘America first’ foreign policy

by Dave Clark and Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump promised a top-to-bottom…

Guatemala landfill slide kills four

GUATEMALA CITY,Guatemala (AFP) -- A collapsing pile of refuse in a landfill in Guatemala's capital on Wednesday killed four people…

Greek PM to seek EU summit on creditor talks: govt source

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will on Wednesday ask European Council president Donald Tusk to call…

Philippines’ Aquino vows to ‘neutralize’ Abu Sayyaf kidnappers

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine President Benigno Aquino vowed Wednesday to launch a military assault aimed at "neutralizing" Abu Sayyaf…

Chinese rights activist Harry Wu dies at 79

WASHINGTON,United States (AFP) -- Longtime Chinese human rights champion and former political prisoner Harry Wu, who advocated on behalf of…

Breaking News: Brexit would lead to loss of income for Britons: OECD

LONDON,United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britons would be less well off if they voted to leave the European Union than if…

Updated: Papua New Guinea to shut Australia asylum-seeker camp: PM

SYDNEY,Australia (AFP) -- Papua New Guinea on Wednesday said a controversial asylum-seeker camp on Manus island will close, throwing Australia's border…

South Korea says another North Korean nuclear test appears imminent

  South Korea's Unification Ministry said on Wednesday (April 27) that a North Korean nuclear test appeared imminent as the…

Experts leave Mexico ‘sad’ after not finding missing students

by Laurent THOMET MEXICO CITY,Mexico (AFP) -- The foreign experts came to Mexico in March 2015 with the daunting task…

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