Six dead, eight wounded in Ecuador gang shooting
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, June 20, 2023 (AFP) -- Six people were killed and eight wounded Monday in an apparent gang shootout…
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PHL detects first case of Omicron subvariant FE.1
(Eagle News)--The Philippines has detected its first case of the Omicron subvariant FE. 1. The Department of Health said in…
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When is an eSport not an eSport? Olympic event puzzles gamers
By Satish Cheney Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, June 20, 2023 (AFP) -- ESports has long been derided as "not a real…
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Rescue teams race to find submersible missing near Titanic wreck
https://youtu.be/_W8RqL-30GY By Joseph Prezioso BOSTON, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - US and Canadian coast guard teams were racing Monday to…
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Himalayan glaciers melting 65 percent faster than previous decade: study
KATHMANDU, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - Himalayan glaciers providing critical water to nearly two billion people are melting faster than…
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$1.5 bn pledged to curb Sudan’s slide into ‘death and destruction’: UN
By Robin MILLARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Donors at a UN conference on Monday pledged close to $1.5…
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UN chief urges ‘prevention’ in terror fight
UNITED NATIONS, United States, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday that countries must tackle the…
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China, US see progress in Blinken visit but close no gaps
By Shaun TANDON Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Monday he saw headway in the…
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French teen star Wembanyama arrives in New York for NBA Draft
NEW YORK, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - Victor Wembanyama signed autographs for well-wishers after getting off a flight from France…
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Submersible exploring Titanic wreck missing over 24 hours
By Joseph Prezioso Agence France-Presse BOSTON, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - US and Canadian coast guard teams were racing Monday…
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