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US, France, Britain launch strikes on Syria

  by Andrew Beatty / with AFP correspondents in Damascus © Agence France-Presse UNITED STATES (AFP) -- The United States, Britain…

French rail strike resumes as gov’t warns it won’t back down

    by Joseph Schmid © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French rail workers launched their latest two-day strike on…

French railways warn of major disruption ahead of anti-Macron strike

  by Adam Plowright and Joseph Schmid © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French state railway operator SNCF warned Sunday…

French police scuffle with striking guards at Europe’s largest jail

FLEURY-MEROGIS, France (AFP) -- French police fired tear gas to break up a picket line of striking prison guards outside…

Israel strike kills 2 Palestinians, says Gaza officials

  GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- An Israeli air strike on a Gaza base of Hamas's military wing killed…

US warship in Med wary of ‘tensions’ with Syria’s allies

Agence France Presse A senior officer aboard a United States Navy supercarrier deployed in the eastern Mediterranean said Monday his…

472 civilians dead in month of US-led Syria strikes: monitor

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- US-led coalition air strikes on two Syrian provinces targeting jihadists have killed 472 civilians over the…

Transport group to hold transport strike on Friday, June 2

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The transport group SM Malls Integrated Transport Terminals Federation announced that it would hold…

General strike grips Greece over new cuts

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) - A 24-hour strike gripped Greece on Wednesday, disrupting travel and shutting down services, as unions mobilized…

N.Korea leader revisits island strike site: media

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un inspected a military unit that was responsible for bombarding a…

Clashes break out as Brazil is gripped by first general nationwide strike in decades

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) -- Clashes broke out in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (April 28) as Brazilian unions…

US steps up pressure on Syria ahead of Russia talks

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States stepped up pressure Sunday on Russia to rein in Syrian President Bashar…

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