How not to retire: South Korean ex-president bedevilled by protests
by Kang Jin-kyu Agence France-Presse PYEONGSAN, South Korea (AFP) -- After five years running South Korea, former president Moon Jae-in…
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Nine dead in fresh Burkina violence: sources
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) - At least nine civilians have been killed in violent attacks in northern Burkina Faso, witnesses told…
3 years ago
Shear line affecting Northern Luzon: PAGASA
Eastern sections of Visayas, Mindanao affected by trough of LPA (Eagle News) -- The shear line is affecting Northern Luzon.…
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Australians angered by release of Bali bomb maker
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A survivor of the 2002 Bali bombings on Thursday said it was "laughable" to see one…
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Afghan Taliban carry out first public execution since takeover
by David FOX and Estelle EMONET Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- An Afghan man convicted of murder was executed…
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Putin warns of ‘lengthy’ Ukraine conflict, rising nuclear tensions
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that the war in Ukraine could go on for a…
3 years ago
Peru president ousted after bid to dissolve Congress
by Carlos MANDUJANO / Luis Jaime CISNEROS Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's leftist leader Pedro Castillo was impeached…
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TikTok hit by US lawsuits over child safety, security fears
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- TikTok was hit Wednesday with a pair of lawsuits from the US state of Indiana,…
3 years ago
China’s Xi arrives in Saudi Arabia for energy-focused visit
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AFP) by Robbie Corey-Boulet Chinese President Xi Jinping touched down in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for…
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Russian strengthens defence lines near Ukraine border
Moscow, Russia (AFP) The governors of two Russian regions bordering Ukraine have said they inspected the construction of defence…
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