Biden to visit Michigan as Arab American anger over Gaza grows
By Aurélia END US President Joe Biden travels Thursday to the crucial swing state of Michigan, which is also the…
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Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20
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IMF authorizes $4.7 bn for Argentina after Milei’s ‘bold’ reforms
WASHINGTON, Feb 1, 2024 (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a fresh $4.7 billion for Argentina, praising…
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US strikes 10 Huthi drones, downs unmanned Iranian aircraft
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Myanmar enters fourth year of post-coup crisis
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US says it broke up China-backed infrastructure hacking op
WASHINGTON, Jan 31, 2024 (AFP) - US authorities said Wednesday they had dismantled a network of hackers known as Volt…
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Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of POWs
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Papua New Guinea inks new police deal with Australia
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META CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises to social media victims at US Senate child safety hearing
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Another Rohingya refugee boat lands in Indonesia: UN official
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