37 Chinese warplanes cross into Taiwan’s defense zone

TAIPEI, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - More than 30 Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's air defence zone over the course of…

Smoke from Canadian wildfires detected in Norway

OSLO, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Smoke from Canadian wildfires has been detected thousands of kilometres away in Norway this…

El Nino arrives, raising extreme weather fears

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - An expected El Nino climate phenomenon has arrived, raising fears of extreme weather and…

ASEAN bloc to hold first joint military drills in South China Sea

JAKARTA, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the…

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatoa volcano erupts, spews huge ash column

JAKARTA, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa volcano erupted on Friday, belching a column of ash more than…

Fighting in southern Ukraine as offensive expectations build

MOSCOW, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Fighting raged Friday in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian official said, with observers…

Trump indicted in classified documents probe

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Donald Trump said Thursday he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents…

Two children ‘still critical’ after France knife attack

PARIS, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Two children were fighting for their lives a day after being stabbed by a…

Developing story: Drone hits residential building in Russian city of Voronezh: governor

  MOSCOW, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - A drone hit a residential building in Russia's southern city of Voronezh Friday…

A decade on, giant duck brings a friend home to roost in Hong Kong

By Celia CAZALE and Holmes CHAN Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Ten years after a giant…

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