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Russia voices ‘regret’ at US order to shut San Francisco consulate

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday expressed "regret at the escalation of tensions" after the…

Oil sector hopes to weather Harvey storm

by Juliette Michel with Delphine Touitou in Washington Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Monster storm Harvey…

Hurricane Harvey slams into Texas coastline

by Mark Ralston with Katie Schubauer in San Antonio Agence France-Presse CORPUS CHRISTI, United States - Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast…

UPDATED: US says N. Korea fired three ‘short-range’ ballistic missiles

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles Saturday, the United States military said, following weeks…

JUST IN: US says N. Korea fired three ‘short-range’ ballistic missiles

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States military said that North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles on…

120 gas canisters found for ‘one or more’ attacks in Barcelona: police

BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Police said Sunday they have found more than 120 gas canisters in a house in Alcanar,…

US offers help to Spain in wake of Barcelona attack

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday offered its assistance to Spain in the wake of a…

China, Russia push talks as N. Korea steps back from missile launches

by Hwang Sunghee SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- China and Russia pushed Tuesday for talks to defuse the "confrontational spiral" between the…

North Korea leader holds off on Guam plan, will watch U.S. bit longer – KCNA

(Reuters) -- North Korea's leader received a report from his army on its plans to fire missiles towards Guam and…

Amid calls for restraint, Trump again cites ‘military’ option on N. Korea

by Brian Knowlton, with Yanan Wang in Beijing WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump and his…

Canadian Presbyterian pastor returns home after N. Korea ordeal

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A Canadian Presbyterian pastor imprisoned in North Korea for more than two years returned home Saturday days after being…

Venezuela calls Trump military threat ‘craziness’

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump's threat of considering military force in Venezuela is "craziness," the South…

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