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‘Don’t panic,’ Mexico president says as fuel shortages spiral

by Jennifer GONZALEZ COVARRUBIAS Agence France Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador urged Mexicans Wednesday…

Mexico probes state oil company’s ex-security chief for fuel theft

MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is waging a major crack-down on fuel theft, announced…

Attacker hurts 20 children in Beijing school: authorities

  Beijing, China (AFP) -- Twenty children were wounded in an attack at an elementary school in Beijing Tuesday with…

China executes kindergarten knife attacker

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has executed a farmer who attacked several children with a knife at a kindergarten in…

9 hurt as car rams into famous Tokyo street on New Year’s Eve

by Hiroshi HIYAMA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nine people were hurt, one seriously, when a man deliberately…

Japan hangs two for murder, bringing 2018 executions to 15

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan hanged two men convicted of murder on Thursday, the justice minister said, bringing the number…

Eight killed in China as hijacked bus crashes into pedestrians

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Eight people were killed and 22 injured after a hijacked bus crashed into pedestrians in east…

Five killed in China as hijacked bus crashes into pedestrians

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least five people were killed and 21 injured after a hijacked bus crashed into…

US bishops face pressure amid new sex assault revelations

by Nova Safo Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- US bishops preparing for a meeting to address the…

Five foreigners arrested in Bali drug sweep

  DENPASAR, Indonesia (AFP) -- Five foreigners have been arrested in Bali for drug trafficking, authorities said Thursday, with a…

Strasbourg suspect: violent criminal on France terror watchlist

by Alex PIGMAN Agence France Presse STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- The 29-year-old man sought by police over a shooting in…

Death toll in Strasbourg market shooting rises to 4: mayor

STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- Four people were killed and 12 more injured by a gunman who opened fire at a…

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