Fresh clashes over India law, death toll hits 14
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Fresh deadly clashes between Indian police and demonstrators erupted on Friday after more than…
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Indian lawmaker gets life for raping teen in landmark case
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- An Indian lawmaker was sentenced to life Friday for raping a teenager whose plight…
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Ukraine says Trump impeachment ‘internal US issue’
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine on Thursday brushed off the impeachment of Donald Trump an a US "internal issue",…
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Hong Kong police freeze HK$70 million in protest fund
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police on Thursday said they had frozen HK$70 million ($10 million) from a…
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Russian President Putin says US President Trump’s impeachment based on ‘made-up grounds’
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that the impeachment of Donald Trump was based on…
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Impeachment vote set for Wednesday as Trump rages
by Paul Handley and Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An enraged US President Donald Trump…
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Thousands sign Hiroshima petition to save A-bomb buildings
TOKYO Japan (AFP) -- Thousands of people have signed an online petition against the planned demolition of two early 20th-century…
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North Korea conducts ‘crucial test’ at Sohae launch site: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has conducted another "crucial test" at its Sohae satellite launch site, state…
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China gives Hong Kong leader ‘unwavering support’
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's premier told beleaguered Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday that she had Beijing's…
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Six dead in protests against Indian citizenship law
by Jalees Andrabi / Anup Sharma / with Sailendra Sil in Kolkata GUWAHATI, India (AFP) -- The death…
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94-year old Malaysian PM Mahathir again hints he could stay on beyond 2020
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Malaysia's 94-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad again raised the prospect on Saturday that he could…
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Greenland ice loss faster than expected
by Bryan McManus Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The melting of Greenland's massive ice sheet is happening much faster…
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