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Thousands of Ethiopians march against Islamic extremism

More than 100,000 Ethiopians on Wednesday protested the killing of Ethiopian Christians in Libya and their own government’s failure to raise living …

China’s Xi, Japan’s Abe hold bilateral meeting in Jakarta
China’s Xi, Japan’s Abe hold bilateral meeting in Jakarta

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a bilateral meeting in Indonesia on the sidelines of an Asia-Africa summit on …

Abe stops short of WWII apology
Abe stops short of WWII apology

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed “deep remorse” Wednesday for Japan’s World War II aggression at a summit attended by Asian leaders, but …

EU unveils migrant action plan as more boats in distress

EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini unveiled plans Monday to tackle a growing migrant crisis after telling member states they had “no more …

Pudong marks 25 dramatic years
Pudong marks 25 dramatic years

The Pudong New Area in Shanghai is marking its 25th anniversary ― rising from rural farmland to become an engine for economic and social development in the …

Department stores and disappearing shoppers
Department stores and disappearing shoppers

A typical weekday evening in town in a major department store will see empty floors and sometimes more staff than shoppers. What ails retail in Singapore, …

[Photo News] Migrant boat disaster
[Photo News] Migrant boat disaster

Rescuers help children disembark in the Sicilian harbor of Pozzallo, Italy, Monday. About 100 migrants, including 28 children, were rescued on Sunday by a …

[Newsmaker] Opposition wins Finnish election, ousts P.M.
[Newsmaker] Opposition wins Finnish election, ousts P.M.

HELSINKI ― Finland’s opposition Center Party won Sunday’s general election, ousting Prime Minister Alexander Stubb’s left-right coalition after a …

Iran, Afghanistan announce security cooperation against IS

TEHRAN (AFP) — Afghanistan and Iran announced Sunday plans for enhanced security cooperation to combat threats from the Islamic State group, including …

Christie, Perry keeping hope alive in New Hampshire

New Hampshire is the early primary state that likes to give second chances. It’s where Bill Clinton became the “comeback kid” in 1992 and …

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