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Putin himself involved in US election hack: report

WASHINTON, United States (AFP) -- US intelligence officials now believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin was personally involved in hacking…

Aleppo challenges Obama’s legacy

by Andrew Beatty WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The months-long siege of Aleppo is almost over, but the political postmortem…

US warns ‘aggressive’ Beijing in South China Sea

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The United States will keep challenging Beijing's "assertive, aggressive behavior in the South China Sea", the…

Criticizing Trump, W.House says Taiwan ‘not a bargaining chip’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama's White House on Monday took aim at Donald Trump's recent comments on…

Kremlin blames lack of US cooperation for Palmyra blow

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Kremlin on Monday deplored the lack of cooperation with the United States in Palmyra after…

Memorable quotes from John Glenn

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- John Glenn, who died Thursday at age 95, was the last survivor among the group…

75 years ago, Pearl Harbor attack brought US into WWII

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor triggered the United States to join its…

Chinese media offer stern warning to ‘rookie’ Trump

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Donald Trump is a "diplomatic rookie" who must learn not to cross Beijing on issues like…

Abe to make first Pearl Harbor visit by Japan leader

by Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to become the first Japanese leader to visit…

Trump says Philippines fighting drugs ‘the right way’ in phone call with Duterte

  US President-elect Donald Trump told Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte that Manila was conducting its deadly drug war "the right…

Trump threatens to ‘terminate’ US-Cuba thaw

by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threatened to end the US thaw with…

Bakersfield — a California town firmly in Trumpland

by Veronique DUPONT Bakersfield, United States (AFP)- Though just a few hours by road from California's progressive bastions of Los Angeles…

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