American who entered N.Korea is a US soldier
WASHINGTON, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - An American national who entered North Korea "without authorization" during a tour of the…
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Baby’s body found on Spain beach from migrant shipwreck: police
BARCELONA, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - A baby's body that washed up on a Spanish beach last week is that…
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US nuclear-armed submarine visits S. Korea for first time in decades
SEOUL, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - An American nuclear-armed submarine is making a South Korean port call for the first…
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Rich-poor split could tighten ‘grip of poverty’: World Bank chief
By Bhuvan BAGGA Agence France-Presse GANDHINAGAR, India (AFP) -- The new head of the World Bank said Tuesday that growing…
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Weakened Typhoon Talim hits Vietnam after passing through China
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Typhoon Talim reached Vietnam Tuesday after passing through China less forcefully than feared, with no deaths…
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Russia says downed 28 drones over Crimea
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian forces have downed 28 Ukrainian drones over Crimea overnight, Moscow's defense ministry and a local…
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Record highs scorch the globe as Europe prepares for heatwave peak
By Gael Branchereau, with Marina Rafenberg in Athens ROME, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - More temperature records were expected to…
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Cheers and sneers as Bulgaria unveils EU’s highest flagpole
By Diana SIMEONOVA Agence France-Presse ROZHEN, Bulgaria (AFP) -- A soaring mast in the mountains of southern Bulgaria has…
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Top Hungary fencer Siklosi eyes success on road to Olympics
BUDAPEST, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - At Hungary's national fencing centre in Budapest the latest Hungarian fencing star, world epee…
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Sri Lankan leader seeks to disarm India’s China fears
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's president arrives in India on Thursday for his first visit to the regional…
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