Trump’s Democrat hometown breathes after US vote
by Thomas URBAIN Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump's largely Democrat-voting hometown woke up Wednesday…
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Democrats seize US House but Trump averts ‘blue wave’ as Republicans get Senate majority
by Shaun Tandon Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Democrats seized control of the House of Representatives…
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Poop in hand, Bill Gates backs China’s toilet revolution
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- As one of the world's richest men and most active philanthropists, Bill Gates usually has…
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US, China officials to hold top-level security talks Friday
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will host their Chinese…
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Markets steady on eve of US midterm vote
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic held steady on Monday as cautious…
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Nearly 5,000 US soldiers posted near Mexico border
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Around 4,800 US soldiers were deployed Monday to the border with Mexico, the Pentagon announced,…
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Republicans, Democrats in frenzied final push ahead of US elections
by Brian Knowlton Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Republicans and Democrats were making frenzied, final pushes…
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Most Asian markets retreat as trade deal euphoria fades
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly fell Monday after Donald Trump's top economics adviser took the wind out…
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In death penalty case, executioners urge US Supreme Court to hear their side
by Charlotte PLANTIVE Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Supreme Court is set to consider on Tuesday…
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China to ‘step up’ market opening, raise imports: Xi
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China would accelerate efforts to remove barriers to foreign…
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US sanctions on Iran, ‘toughest ever,’ take force Monday
by Brian KNOWLTON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is reimposing punitive measures targeting the…
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Xi to trumpet China’s ‘open’ markets at trade forum
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping on Monday will open a Shanghai import fair intended as a signal by…
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