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AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» SHKODRA (ALBANIA) - They lead a life clouded by misery, often robbed of the opportunity of going to school -- and the fear of being killed is a daily reality.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» TIANJIN, China - Chinese university tutor Xie Shu's core subject is Communist ideology, but he has diversified from the dry annals of political doctrine for a more hands-on subject: seduction.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» WASHINGTON - The Chinese government is believed to have infiltrated computers belonging to a US banking regulator, which employees then tried to cover up, a Congressional report released on Wednesday said.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - US actress Zoe Saldana launched a four-letter tirade apparently aimed at James Bond writer Anthony Horowitz, after the novelist said Idris Elba was "too street" to play the fictional spy.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» LONDON - Britain's new finance minister Philip Hammond on Thursday ruled out an emergency budget in response to economic turbulence triggered by the country's vote in favour of exiting the European Union.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» BUENOS AIRES - Researchers announced they have discovered a ferocious meat-eating dinosaur in Argentina, notable for having short arms like the T-rex but hailing from a different branch of the family tree.
Published on 14/07/2016
» Singapore Exchange Ltd halted all equities trading on its market Thursday morning and missed a self-imposed target to resume, leaving investors in the dark about when the $494 billion market will reopen.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» NIMULE (UGANDA) - A heavily-armed Ugandan military convoy crossed into South Sudan on Thursday to evacuate citizens trapped by recent fighting in the capital Juba, an AFP reporter at the border said.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» DAMASCUS - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview released Thursday that his Russian ally has "never" discussed a political transition with him, despite international support for such a process.
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» BEIJING - China Thursday threatened a "decisive response" to any provocations in the South China Sea, following an international tribunal ruling against its extensive claims in the disputed area.