White House rejects participation in ‘baseless’ impeachment probe
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House blasted the impeachment inquiry into…
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Acquiring citizenship helps immigrants in Switzerland boost earnings: study
by Ivan Couronne WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Immigrants to Switzerland who became naturalized citizens saw their earnings rise significantly…
7 years ago
Trudeau pushes tax cuts, climate in test for minority government
by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a legislative agenda on Thursday that touts…
7 years ago
Huawei moves to overturn ‘unlawful’ US subsidy ban
by Sarah LAI SHENZHEN, China (AFP) -- Chinese telecoms giant Huawei said on Thursday it has petitioned a US court…
7 years ago
US House passes Uighur bill urging sanctions on Chinese officials
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that would apply sanctions against senior…
7 years ago
US court orders banks to release Trump financial documents
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A US appeals court ruled Tuesday that two banks must hand over documents about…
7 years ago
Evidence of Trump misconduct ‘overwhelming’: impeachment report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The evidence for impeaching President Donald Trump for misconduct in office and obstruction is…
7 years ago
Former US president Jimmy Carter again hospitalized
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former US president Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized for treatment of a urinary tract…
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Opposition leader Keiko Fujimori leaves prison in Peru
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru opposition leader Keiko Fujimori was released from prison Friday after spending 13 months in…
7 years ago
Singapore tells Facebook to correct post under disinformation law
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore authorities Friday ordered Facebook to correct an article on a fringe news site containing "scurrilous accusations"…
7 years ago
Former Maldives leader jailed for money laundering
MALE, Maldives (AFP) -- Disgraced Maldives ex-president Abdulla Yameen was sentenced to five years in prison for money laundering on…
7 years ago
Saudi crown prince visits UAE amid push to end Yemen war
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited the United Arab Emirates Wednesday, as…
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