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Honduran judge grants extradition of ex-president Hernandez to US

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) - A judge in Honduras on Wednesday granted the extradition of former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to…

Ukrainian theatre sheltering ‘more than 1,000’ civilians bombed

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - Ukraine claimed Thursday that Russia had destroyed a theatre harbouring more than a thousand people in…

North Korea silent after missile explodes over Pyongyang

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - North Korea's state media was silent Thursday after a suspected missile test ended in what…

Rescuers find three bodies after Peru landslide

by Said VELASQUEZ con Carlos MANDUJANO en LIMA Agence France-Presse RETAMAS, Peru (AFP) - Rescuers digging through a landslide in…

‘My life’s at risk’: Mexican journalists fear death every day

by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias Agence France-Presse AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico (AFP) - Each time Maria Martinez leaves home, she fears it will…

128 Cuban protesters given sentences of 6 to 30 years

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) - A group of 128 Cubans who took part in unprecedented anti-government protests last July were sentenced…

UPDATED: Four dead after powerful Japan quake rattles east coast

by Harumi OZAWA / Charly TRIBALLEAU Agence France-Presse Four people were reported dead and more than 100 injured in Japan…

US, Iran ‘close to deal’ on reviving nuclear pact: State Dept

WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - The United States and Iran are near to reaching an agreement over reviving the…

Vote at UN Council postponed again on Russia’s ‘humanitarian’ resolution on Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Moscow asked Wednesday to postpone again a UN Security Council vote on a resolution…

7.3-magnitude quake hits east Japan, tsunami advisory issued

A powerful 7.3-magnitude quake jolted east Japan on Wednesday night, rattling the capital Tokyo and prompting a tsunami advisory for…

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