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At least 3 dead after vehicle smashes into diners in Germany
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» BERLIN: At least three people died Saturday when a vehicle ploughed into busy cafe and restaurant terraces in the German city of Muenster before the driver shot himself dead.
Nostalgia, Rubik's Cube, woolly pigs: 5 things to know about Hungary
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» BUDAPEST - Hungary is heading to the polls on Sunday but aside from its politics -- and its goulash, of course -- many may not know that the country is home to the man who discovered Vitamin C and a type of pig that looks like a sheep.
Hungarians to vote in keenly-watched poll
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» BUDAPEST - Hungarians will head to the polls Sunday in an election being keenly observed across Europe to see whether firebrand nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban will win an expected third term.
Russell Crowe nets millions from 'divorce auction'
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» SYDNEY: Hollywood actor Russell Crowe's unusual "divorce auction" of personal items and movie memorabilia, including "Gladiator" props and a leather jockstrap he wore in "Cinderella Man", exceeded expectations and raked in millions of dollars for the Australian star.
Hungarians vote in keenly-watched poll
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» BUDAPEST - Hungarians head to the polls Sunday in an election that is being keenly observed across Europe, which will determine whether firebrand nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban will win an expected third term
US takes aim at Russia over alleged Syria chemical attack
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» WASHINGTON - The United States strongly condemned an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria's Eastern Ghouta late Saturday, saying if proved Russia would bear some responsibility due to its "unwavering support" for the regime.
France to host reformist Saudi crown prince on global tour
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» PARIS - Saudi Arabia's crown prince arrives in France Sunday on the next leg of his global tour aimed at reshaping his kingdom's austere image overseas as he seeks to reform the conservative petrostate.
War crimes judges to rule in radical Serb leader appeal
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» THE HAGUE - UN war crimes judges will rule Wednesday in an appeal brought by prosecutors against the surprise acquittal of radical Serb Vojislav Seselj, accused of atrocities committed during the 1990s Balkans wars.
Trump Tower fire kills one, injures four
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» NEW YORK: An elderly man died late Saturday and four firefighters were injured after a blaze erupted on the 50th floor of Trump Tower in New York, officials said.
Police stumped by motives of Germany van attacker
AFP, Published on 08/04/2018
» MUENSTER, GERMANY: German investigators were puzzled Sunday morning by the motives of a man who drove a van into a crowd at an open-air restaurant the day before, killing two people before shooting himself.