After China, Russia suspends Japanese seafood imports
MOSCOW, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Russia on Monday followed its ally China in suspending all Japanese seafood imports over…
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Israel military confirms 199 hostages abducted by Hamas
JERUSALEM, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - The Israeli military on Monday raised the figure to 199 people confirmed to have…
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DEVELOPING STORY: Murdered French teacher’s school evacuated over bomb threat: AFP
ARRAS, France, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - A school in northern France where a teacher was stabbed to death in…
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Israel denies reports of any ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza: PM office
JERUSALEM, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Monday denied reports of any temporary Gaza…
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Former EU chief Donald Tusk claims victory in Poland election after exit poll
By Anna Maria JAKUBEK WARSAW, Oct 15, 2023 (AFP) - Former EU chief Donald Tusk, leader of the Polish opposition…
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WHO chief urges Hamas to free hostages
GENEVA, Oct 15, 2023 (AFP) - The World Health Organization chief on Sunday urged Hamas to release all civilian hostages,…
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China gears up for China’s Belt and Road Initiative forum amid Israel-Gaza conflict shadow
BEIJING, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - China prepared on Monday to host representatives of 130 countries for a forum that…
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Skygazers watch ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse over Western Hemisphere
https://youtu.be/gOxWzKU8fGE By Gilles CLARENNE with Issam AHMED in Washington Skygazers across the Americas turned their faces upwards Saturday for a…
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Former Bank of China chairman arrested for corruption
BEIJING, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - The former chairman of the Bank of China has been formally arrested for suspected…
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