Russia jails four for embezzling millions from cosmodrome project
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Wednesday jailed three men and a woman for up to 8 years for embezzling…
8 years ago
politics
Netanyahu confidant agrees to testify against him
by Jean-Luc Renaudie © Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- One of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's closest confidants has agreed to…
8 years ago
Students turn up heat on Trump, lawmakers over gun control
by Gilles Clarenne with Chris Lefkow in Washington © Agence France-Presse TALLAHASSEE, United States (AFP) -- Angered by a shooting rampage that…
8 years ago
Taiwan looks south for Muslim tourist dollars
by Michelle Yun Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- From halal fried chicken to hot springs hotels with prayer facilities,…
8 years ago
Secret Pence, N. Korea meeting planned, then scrapped
by Olivia Hampton Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Mike Pence and North Korean officials had planned to meet…
8 years ago
Two thirds of Americans support stricter gun laws: poll
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Americans support stricter gun laws by a more-than two-to-one margin, one of the highest levels on record,…
8 years ago
Macron’s migrant law faces rough ride in parliament
by Katy Lee and Clare Gallen © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron faces a difficult week as…
8 years ago
Trump backs improved background checks on gun buys
by Brian Knowlton © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump signaled support Monday for improving background gun…
8 years ago
Canada voices concern to Israel over mass expulsion
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada, which takes in more African refugees from Israel than any other nation, has voiced concerns to the…
8 years ago
Togo talks offer ‘last chance’ to resolve crisis
by Emile Kouton with Celia Lebur in Lagos © Agence France-Presse LOME, Togo (AFP) -- After six months of political crisis,…
8 years ago
Trump visits Florida school shooting survivors, FBI admits it missed tip
by Leila Macor / with Andrew Beatty in Washington Agence France Presse POMPANO BEACH, United States (AFP) -- US…
8 years ago
Trump inches toward meeting with Mexico leader
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House on Thursday said that Donald Trump and his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto are…
8 years ago
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