Brazil’s Lula in Argentina to ‘rebuild bridges’ in first foreign trip
by Mauricio RABUFFETTI Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday started…
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Japan PM says tackling birth rate crisis ‘cannot wait’
Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Monday 1/23/2023 Japan's low birth rate and ageing population pose an urgent risk to society,…
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Plastic pirouettes: Japan’s recycled bottle ballet
by Katie Forster Agence France Presse Yokohama, Japan (AFP) -- The dancers' futuristic headgear glints under the lights at a…
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Pakistan hit by nationwide power outage
Islamabad, Pakistan | AFP | Monday 1/23/2023 A massive power breakdown in Pakistan on Monday affected most of the country's…
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Pakistan hit by nationwide power outage
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) - A massive power breakdown in Pakistan on Monday affected most of the country's more than 220 million…
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Reported deaths due to bad weather rise to 35: NDRRMC
(Eagle News) -- The number of reported deaths due to bad weather since January has increased to 35. The National…
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Two children among 11 burned to death in Thai van crash
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) - Eleven people, including two children, burned to death in a passenger van crash in central Thailand over…
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Sudan’s prized gum trees ward off drought but workers wither
by Menna Zaki Agence France Presse Demokaya, Sudan (AFP) -- A vast belt of trees vital for global production of…
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‘Not afraid of the virus’: Wuhan turns page on Covid, three years on
by Sébastien Ricci and Vivian Lin Agence France-Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- Residents of China's Wuhan said Monday they were…
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Rosalia, women designers, stark contrasts: Paris menswear highlights
PARIS, France (AFP) - One of the buzziest menswear weeks in recent memory wrapped in Paris on Sunday. Here are some…
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