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11 Aug 2017
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency in New Orleans where flood pumps failed over the weekend, threatening the city haunted by Hurricane Katrina.
11 Aug 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for slashing the number of U.S. diplomatic staff in Russia, "because now we have a smaller payroll".
11 Aug 2017
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Tuesday, traces of damage are visible two days after the deadly disaster.
11 Aug 2017
Le Parisien warns that soldiers and policemen have become "targets" after yet another attack on French troops in Paris.
10 Aug 2017
After recent tension between the U.S. and North Korea, experts worry over a lack of mechanisms to resolve crises between the two sides.
10 Aug 2017
North Korea held a massive outdoor rally in Pyongyang to protest against the U.N.'s latest sanctions after the reclusive state launched intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM).
10 Aug 2017
State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said President Trump was sending a strong message in the 'kind of language' North Korea understands when he said he North Korea would be 'met with fire and fury like the world has never seen."
10 Aug 2017
An inflatable chicken with Trump-like hair spotted outside the White House on Wednesday.
10 Aug 2017
French police say the suspect behind an attack on soldiers in the Parisian suburb of Levallois-Perret has been arrested.
10 Aug 2017
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says President Trump’s warning of “fire and fury” against North Korea was intended to prevent Pyongyang from miscalculating and says Americans should “sleep well at night”.
10 Aug 2017
Twelve migrants were found hiding on a freight train that travels 150km per hour on Wednesday (August 9) according to German police.
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A South African judge presiding over Jacob Zuma's arms corruption trial recused himself on Monday, in a move likely to add further delay in an affair already dating back more than two decades.
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Germany has decided to supply battle tanks to Ukraine. International law experts are now debating whether this makes Germany a "war party."
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At one university residency south of Paris, students are living among cockroaches, mould and in overall unhygienic conditions, despite studying at some of France's top universities. The CROUS of Versailles, a state-run agency, offers financial aid and affordable housing to students, but some of the accommodation it provides is barely fit for purpose.
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Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who was responsible for the weapon that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has also been charged. Baldwin has called the death was a "tragic accident."
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Washington says Moscow is not complying with the pact as tensions soar over Russia's war in Ukraine. The treaty, which in its current state is due to continue to 2026, limits the two countries' nuclear capabilities.