Extreme weather killed 195,000 in Europe since 1980

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Extreme weather conditions in Europe have killed almost 195,000 people and caused economic losses of more…

Influencers overtaking journalists as news source: report

By Paul RICARD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France -- TikTok influencers and celebrities are increasingly taking over from journalists as the…

NATO chief hopes Ukraine offensive will force Russia to negotiate

By Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States -- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told US President Joe Biden at…

Nigeria chef cooks up Guinness record in four days

LAGOS, Nigeria -- A Nigerian chef has clinched the Guinness World Record for the longest solo cooking session after a…

With millions in need, Saudi announces Sudan aid funding conference

KHARTOUM, Sudan -- Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced an international conference next week to gather aid pledges for war-ravaged Sudan,…

Death toll in Vietnam shootings climbs to nine

The death toll following gun attacks on two police headquarters in Vietnam's Central Highlands has risen to nine, including four…

Germany says can’t replace all tanks provided to Ukraine

FRANKFURT, Germany, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - Germany will not be able to immediately replace tanks that it is providing…

Russia says German Leopard tanks, US Bradleys captured in Ukraine

MOSCOW, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - Moscow said Tuesday that it had captured several German Leopard tanks and US Bradley…

6,000 Myanmar civilians killed in 20 months post coup: report

OSLO, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - More than 6,000 civilians were killed in Myanmar in the first 20 months after…

Nine injured in Denver shooting near Nuggets win celebrations

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - Nine people were shot and injured and a suspect put in custody in the…

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