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Pentagon moves to scrap $300 million in aid to Pakistan

  by W.G. Dunlop Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military plans to cancel $300 million…

Chinese billionaire arrested in US over sexual misconduct allegations

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Chinese e-commerce billionaire Liu Qiangdong -- also known as Richard Liu -- was briefly…

Israel welcomes end of US funding for UN Palestinian refugee agency

JERUSALEM (AFP) --  Israel welcomed Saturday a US decision to end funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), accusing…

Palestinian anger as US ends funding for UN agency

  by Hossam Ezzedine Agence France Presse RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- Palestinians reacted angrily Saturday to a US decision…

Trump to skip Asian regional summits, Pence to travel instead

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will not attend regional summits with Asian allies in November…

US groups representing victims of clergy abuse press US justice dep’t to conduct probe of cover-up

https://youtu.be/LqFIVfPvTBU     United States groups representing survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests called Thursday on the Vatican to…

Apple expected to unveil new iPhones at September 12 event

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Apple on Thursday sent out invitations to a September 12 event at which it…

Global warming will make insects hungrier, eating up key crops: study

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse TAMPA, United States (APF) - Researchers have found a new way that global warming is…

China slams Trump’s ‘irresponsible and absurd logic’ on North Korea

  by Elizabeth Law Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Thursday derided the "irresponsible and absurd logic"…

Asian markets mixed as investors fail to pick up Wall St lead

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asia struggled on Thursday to ride the wave of optimism that swept Wall Street to…

For first time in decades, astronaut quits NASA training

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- For the first time in five decades, a NASA astronaut candidate has resigned from training,…

Trudeau stands firm on US demands as NAFTA talks set to resume

    by Heather Scott Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As Washington and Ottawa resumed trade talks Tuesday, Canadian…

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