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Jan 173 min read
Facts-What Trump said about Canada, Mexico, NATO and Gaza hostages at news conference
WASHINGTON - Republican U.S. President-elect Donald Trump held a press conference on Tuesday and spoke about a range of issues including...


Jan 174 min read
Facts-Can Trump buy Greenland?
COPENHAGEN - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States, renewing an interest first...


Jan 172 min read
Facts-Tremors in earthquake-prone Tibet
BEIJING - Tibet was struck with a magnitude 6.8 earthquake on Tuesday, one of the most powerful tremors in recent years, that hit the...


Jan 43 min read
Moscow-backed enclave in Moldova feels pain from lack of Russian gas
The severing of one of Russia's last gas export routes to Europe is being felt most painfully in a small, mainly Russian-speaking...


Jan 44 min read
Trump's Republicans reelect Mike Johnson US House Speaker despite dissent
WASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job on Friday by a razor-thin margin...


Jan 43 min read
Israeli airstrikes push up Gaza death toll amid new truce push
CAIRO/JERUSALEM - Israel has carried out airstrikes on dozens of Hamas targets in Gaza over the past 24 hours, it said on Friday, in...


Jan 42 min read
Hanoi declared world's most polluted city, authorities seek action
HANOI - Vietnam's capital Hanoi has been covered in thick smog over recent weeks, putting it at the top of a list of the world's most...


Jan 43 min read
Supporters of South Korea's Yoon adopt 'Stop the Steal', hope Trump will help
SEOUL - Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol are adopting "Stop the Steal" slogans popularised by U.S....


Jan 43 min read
US begins new year on high alert following New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion
WASHINGTON/NEW ORLEANS - Law-enforcement officials in U.S. cities were beefing up security on Thursday after a deadly attack in New...


Jan 44 min read
South Korean presidential guards prevent arrest of impeached Yoon after tense stand-off
SEOUL - South Korea's presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on...


Jan 43 min read
Wounded Ukrainian soldiers find solace in Greek monasteries
MOUNT ATHOS, Greece - The Ukrainian soldiers arrived in Greece with marks of war - one with a head scar, another with both legs amputated...


Jan 44 min read
Texas man who backed Islamic State acted alone in New Orleans attack, FBI says
NEW ORLEANS/BEAUMONT, Texas - A U.S. Army veteran who killed 14 people by ramming a truck into a crowd of New Year's Day revelers in New...
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