Let the lava flow! Iceland’s volcano show is a hit
by Jeremie RICHARD Agence France Presse In a dark auditorium in Reykjavik, bubbling orange lava flows down a slide to…
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Tanks, guns and ‘dragon’s teeth’ guard S Korea frontier island
by SHIM Kyu-Seok Agence France-Presse BAEKRYEONG, South Korea (AFP) -- It is South Korea's westernmost territory, soldiers outnumber residents, and…
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Peru’s ousted president put in provisional detention
by Carlos MANDUJANO / Luis Jaime CISNEROS Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's former president Pedro Castillo was placed…
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PAGASA monitoring LPA off Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Hinatuan, Surigao…
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Brazil, Argentina target blockbuster World Cup semi-final
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Brazil seek to become the first team through to the World Cup semi-finals on Friday, while…
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New York Times workers stage first strike in 40 years
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- More than 1,000 New York Times employees went on strike Thursday in the first…
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Recession in US ‘not inevitable’: Yellen
FORT WORTH, United States (AFP) -- A recession in the US is "not inevitable," Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday,…
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Japanese billionaire Maezawa announces crew of artists for lunar voyage
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced Thursday eight crew members who will join him for a…
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Pres. Putin: “Not crazy, won’t deploy nukes first”
https://youtu.be/hofrs_dHPaw Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that nuclear tensions were rising, though he insisted "we have…
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Russia confirms Griner prisoner swap for arms dealer Bout
Moscow, Russia (AFP) Moscow confirmed Thursday it had exchanged US basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been jailed in Russia,…
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