Riot in Indonesia’s Papua leaves 10 dead
Indonesia has deployed security forces to a town in the breakaway eastern region of Papua after 10 people were killed…
3 years ago
Russia launches empty ship to ISS to replace damaged capsule
Moscow, Russia | AFP | An uncrewed Russian Soyuz capsule took off early Friday from Kazakhstan for the International…
3 years ago
Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to ‘Rust’ manslaughter
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin pleaded not guilty Thursday to manslaughter over the death of a cinematographer who was shot…
3 years ago
First blizzard in a generation in Los Angeles
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the Los Angeles area,…
3 years ago
Facebook, Instagram roll out paid subscription in Australia, New Zealand
Facebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to…
3 years ago
Meta unveils more cautious approach to ChatGPT frenzy
Facebook-owner Meta on Friday unveiled its own version of the artificial intelligence behind apps such as ChatGPT, saying it would…
3 years ago
Canada sending four more Leopard tanks to Ukraine
Toronto, Canada | AFP | Canada is sending four additional battle tanks to Ukraine -- doubling its commitment -- and…
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Burkina Faso to recruit 5,000 soldiers to battle jihadists
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- Burkina Faso announced Thursday a recruitment drive for 5,000 soldiers to serve in the army…
3 years ago
Bank of Japan’s next chief says monetary easing ‘appropriate’
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Bank of Japan's long-standing monetary easing policies are "appropriate", its next governor Kazuo Ueda told…
3 years ago
UN demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
by Nicolas REVISE / Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations voted overwhelmingly Thursday…
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