Zelensky insists on need for ‘meeting’ with Putin
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday insisted that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "in…
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EU split over Russia oil sanctions in face of ‘war crime’
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - EU nations remained split Monday over banning Russian energy imports, as a top official from the…
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PHIVOLCS: 47 quakes monitored at Taal in 24 hours
(Eagle News) -- Forty-seven volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Taal in 24 hours. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology…
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Japan protests Russia move to drop peace talks over Ukraine
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Tuesday it "strongly protests" Russia's decision to abandon talks on a World War II…
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PAGASA: ITCZ affecting Palawan, Southern Mindanao
(Eagle News) --The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan and Southern Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…
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Plane carrying 132 crashes into mountain in southern China
by Matthew WALSH with Laurie CHEN in Beijing Agence France-Presse GUANGZHOU, China (AFP) - A China Eastern passenger jet carrying…
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Tunisia train collision injures 95: emergency services
TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) -- A head-on collision between two passenger trains injured 95 people on Monday morning in the south…
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Iran nuclear talks: US says it is ready to make ‘difficult decisions’
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - A deal to restore the pact limiting Iran's nuclear program is not imminent, but…
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Russia bans Instagram and Facebook as ‘extremist’
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - A Russian court on Monday banned Facebook and Instagram as "extremist", part of sweeping efforts by…
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Untapped groundwater offers ‘vast potential’: UN agency
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) - Untapped groundwater resources have "vast potential," the UN's cultural agency said Monday, potentially alleviating demand for…
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