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Explosions heard in Venezuela’s capital — AFP journalist
By Agence France-Presse CARACAS — Venezuela accused the United States of an “extremely serious military aggression” after explosions rocked the ... -
Tears and stunned silence at vigil for Swiss fire victims
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Hundreds gathered in silence in the freezing night in Crans-Montana on Thursday evening, laying flowers and lighting ... -
Trump says National Guard being removed from Chicago, LA, Portland
BY REUTERS WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his administration was removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los ... -
Trump says Ukraine deal closer but no talks breakthrough
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PALM BEACH — US President Donald Trump said that a deal was closer than ever to end ... -
More than a dozen dead in Mexico train derailment
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MEXICO CITY, Mexico — A train carrying 250 people derailed partially on Sunday in Mexico, killing 13 ... -
China launches war games around Taiwan as island vows to defend democracy
BY REUTERS BEIJING/TAIPEI – China staged live-fire drills around Taiwan on Monday, deploying troops, warships, fighter jets and artillery for ... -
‘Make emitters responsible’: Thailand’s clean air activists
By Agence France-Presse BANGKOK — A finance specialist who struggled after running in smog and a doctor who fears for ... -
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un views submarine construction, oversees missile launch, KCNA says
BY REUTERS SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed construction of a submarine with his daughter, a potential heir, ... -
China social media thrashes one-child policy after population control czar dies
By REUTERS BEIJING – The death of a former head of China’s one-child policy has been met not by tributes ... -
Japan expects growth to accelerate next year with fiscal stimulus
By REUTERS TOKYO — Japan’s government revised up its economic forecast for the fiscal year to next March and projected that ...
