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Iran says to resume enrichment at underground plant
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that Iran would resume uranium enrichment at an underground plant south of Tehran in its latest step back from a troubled 2015 agreement with major powers.
Despair, jihadism and revolt: Mali's torn heart
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» MOPTI (MALI) - Untroubled by time, the mighty Niger River glides through the Sahel city as women wash their clothes in its brackish waters and cows slumber nearby in the heat.
Iran says to resume enrichment at underground plant
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» TEHRAN: President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that Iran would resume uranium enrichment at an underground plant south of Tehran in its latest step back from a troubled 2015 agreement with major powers.
India's top court orders halt to stubble burning as Delhi chokes
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» NEW DELHI: India's top court has ordered a complete halt to stubble burning around Delhi, a major contributor to lethal smog that on Tuesday kept the metropolis of 20 million people choking in air rated "very poor".
Turkey says it captured sister of dead IS leader
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» ISTANBUL: Turkish forces in northern Syria have detained a sister of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State group who was killed in a US raid, a senior Turkish official said Tuesday.
Xi pledges wider market access, free-trade deals
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» SHANGHAI - President Xi Jinping on Tuesday pledged to further open China's economy, declaring the world must "knock down walls" as he opened an annual trade fair against the backdrop of the US tariffs war.
At least 9 American Mormon community members killed in Mexico
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» MEXICO CITY: At least three women and six children from an American Mormon community based in northern Mexico have been killed in an ambush, a relative of the victims said on Monday.
Mali president says stability at stake after deadly army base attack
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» BAMAKO: Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has appealed for citizens to unite behind the country's army, after the latest deadly militant strike killed more than 40 soldiers.
Xi voices 'high degree of trust' in Hong Kong leader over unrest
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» SHANGHAI: Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed a "high degree of trust" in Hong Kong's unpopular leader Carrie Lam as the two met after months of increasingly violent protests in the semi-autonomous city.
Mega-rally marks third week of protests in Chile
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» SANTIAGO: Protesters in Chile clashed with police, looted stores and endured a strong earthquake at the close of a huge rally kicking off the third week of anti-government demonstrations that have sparked deadly unrest.