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With ‘Libra,’ Facebook takes on the world of cryptocurrency

by Glenn Chapman Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook is leaping into the world of cryptocurrency…

Trump says US to begin removing ‘millions’ of illegal migrants

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will start removing "millions" of illegal migrants next week, President Donald…

US deploys 1,000 more troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Monday it has approved the deployment of 1,000 additional troops to…

Police kill gunman who opened fire on US courthouse

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A man armed with an automatic rifle opened fire on a Dallas federal courthouse on…

Huawei phone sales plunge, cutbacks planned as US pressure bites

  SHENZHEN, China (AFP) -- Huawei's founder said Monday the Chinese telecom giant's overseas smartphone sales have tumbled since the…

Huawei founder says to cut output by $30-billion in 2019-20

The founder of Huawei said the Chinese telecom giant would slash production over the next two years as it grapples…

Pompeo vows US will guarantee passage through Strait of Hormuz

by Jim MANNION WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Sunday that the US will guarantee…

Indonesia returns five containers of waste to the US

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has returned five containers of rubbish to the United States and will not become a…

Crew on Japan tanker saw ‘flying object’ before attack: company head

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The crew of a Japanese-owned tanker hit in an apparent attack in the Gulf of Oman…

Iran denies ‘baseless’ US accusation of being behind Gulf of Oman attacks: foreign ministry

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) --Iran's foreign ministry Friday dismissed as "baseless" US accusations of being behind attacks on two tankers in…

Piracy, collisions, missiles: tankers in troubled waters

by Juliette MICHEL NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Tankers like those apparently attacked Thursday in the Gulf of Oman…

Trudeau going to Washington to seek support in China row

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will pay a visit to the White House next week to…

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