Iraq protesters disperse after Sadr demands end to deadly clashes
by Guillaume Decamme Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi supporters of powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr withdrew Tuesday from Baghdad's…
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Biden talks crime, guns in key election battleground
by Jim Watson with Frankie Taggart in Washington Agence France-Presse WILKES-BARRE, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden touted…
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‘Dangerous’ heat wave hits southwestern US
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A "dangerous" heat wave was taking hold of the southwestern United States Tuesday, with…
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World hails ‘one-of-a-kind’ ex-Soviet leader Gorbachev
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who played a major role in ending…
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War in Ukraine: latest developments
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: - Zelensky meets UN nuclear inspectors…
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Kremlin vows response to restrictions on EU visas for Russians
Moscow, Russia (AFP) The Kremlin on Tuesday warned it would respond if the European Union makes it harder for…
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Swiss manufacturers suggest working at night to overcome energy shortage
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) - Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering firms suggested on Tuesday shifting work to nights and weekends to…
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WHO temporarily replaces W. Pacific chief accused of bullying, racism
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The WHO said Tuesday it had sent its number two to step in for its Western…
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75 dead in worsening Niger floods
NIAMEY, Niger (AFP) - Powerful rains that have swept the arid state of Niger since June have left 75 dead…
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China’s Communist Party Congress to open October 16
Beijing, China (AFP) by Laurie CHEN China's ruling Communist Party will begin its 20th Party Congress on October 16, state…
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