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Gabon says coup bid thwarted, as president abroad
January 7, 2019
Gabon says coup bid thwarted, as president abroad
A group of soldiers sought to take power in Gabon on Monday while the country’s ailing president was abroad,…
French jihadist in court for Brussels Jewish museum attack trial
January 7, 2019
French jihadist in court for Brussels Jewish museum attack trial
A French jihadist appeared in court on Monday ahead of his trial for shooting dead four people at a…
French cardinal to go on trial over child abuse cover up
January 7, 2019
French cardinal to go on trial over child abuse cover up
The highest-profile Catholic cleric to be caught up in a pedophile scandal in France goes on trial on Monday…
‘Yellow vests’ storm French ministry as protests turn violent
January 6, 2019
‘Yellow vests’ storm French ministry as protests turn violent
“Yellow vest” protesters returned in force to the streets of France this weekend, clashing with police in several cities…
Carlos Ghosn to ‘vigorously’ defend himself in Japanese court: son
January 6, 2019
Carlos Ghosn to ‘vigorously’ defend himself in Japanese court: son
Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn will “vigorously” defend himself in a Japanese court this week after refusing to sign…
Ghosn set for court hearing in Japan over detention
January 5, 2019
Ghosn set for court hearing in Japan over detention
Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn is likely to appear in a Japanese court next Tuesday to hear the reasons…
Three dead, four injured in California shooting: police
January 5, 2019
Three dead, four injured in California shooting: police
Police in California on Saturday said three people were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a…
Violence rages over Indian flashpoint temple
January 5, 2019
Violence rages over Indian flashpoint temple
Twin arson and bomb attacks rocked southern India Saturday, continuing a violent backlash that followed the entry of two…
France announces ‘action plan’ to counter migrant Channel crossings
January 5, 2019
France announces ‘action plan’ to counter migrant Channel crossings
The French government announced an “action plan” Friday to counter attempts by migrants to cross the Channel to Britain…
Trump warns could force long shutdown over border wall
January 5, 2019
Trump warns could force long shutdown over border wall
A defiant President Donald Trump said Friday he was prepared to keep the US government shut down for as…