Displaced Syrian children sift through trash to buy bread
by Aaref Watad Agence France Presse KAFR LUSIN, Syria (AFP) -- Outside a camp for the displaced in northwest Syria,…
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Asia
King of Spain visits Iraq, first in 40 years: diplomat
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Spain's King Felipe VI on Wednesday visited special forces helping Iraq fight jihadists, during the first…
7 years ago
Hundreds of schools to shut as toxic smog cloaks Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Toxic smog forced Bangkok authorities to issue an unprecedented order to shut nearly 450 schools on…
7 years ago
US, China resume trade talks with a chill in the air
by Delphine TOUITOU Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top US and Chinese trade officials return to the…
7 years ago
‘French Spiderman’ arrested after scaling Manila skyscraper
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- French urban free-climber Alain Robert was arrested on Tuesday, police said, after he scaled one of…
7 years ago
Bomb blast kills 7 Yemeni civilians in market
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- A bomb attack in a market killed seven Yemeni civilians including a photographer for…
7 years ago
China executes man who killed 15 people in car attack
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese authorities on Tuesday executed a man who killed 15 people after ramming a car into…
7 years ago
China decries ‘political manipulations’ behind Huawei case in US
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday decried the "political manipulations" behind the US case against Huawei as Washington indicted…
7 years ago
Abe vows Kim meeting to ‘break shell of mutual distrust’
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister vowed Monday to "break the shell of mutual distrust" with North Korea by…
7 years ago
Indonesia floods, landslides death toll climbs to 59
MAKASSAR, Indonesia (AFP) -- Floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed at least 59 people, the government said Friday, after…
7 years ago
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