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Magnitude-6.4 quake hits off Indonesia’s Java island: USGS

JAKARTA: A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia's Java island on Friday (Mar 22), the United States Geological Survey said,…

Vietnam confirms recall of nearly 6,000 VinFast electric cars

HANOI, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnam's leading electric car manufacturer VinFast has recalled almost 6,000 vehicles after a fault…

Rescuers end sea search for Rohingya refugees

By Zahlul Akbar MEULABOH, Indonesia, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Indonesian rescuers called off the search for Rohingya refugees missing…

Trump owes $454 million for fraud, but can he actually pay it?

By Nicolas REVISE NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - Donald Trump is up against a fast-approaching deadline to secure…

36 Chinese military aircraft detected around Taiwan

By Amber Wang with Dene-Hern Chen in Hong Kong TAIPEI, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Taipei's defence ministry announced Friday…

Launch of Russian spacecraft aborted moments before liftoff

  MOSCOW, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - The launch of a Russian spacecraft to the International Space Station was aborted…

Battle for democracy – arrest of Indian opposition figure challenges Modi’s rule

By Abhaya SRIVASTAVA NEW DELHI, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - A top Indian opposition politician was expected to fight his…

Sudan among ‘worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory’: UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States  (AFP) - After nearly a year of war, Sudan is suffering one of the worst humanitarian…

US sues Apple: DOJ alleges illegal monopoly practices with iPhone

By Alex PIGMAN WASHINGTON, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - The US Department of Justice sued Apple on Thursday, accusing the…

EU chief proposes raising tariffs on Russian grain

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday Brussels was proposing raising tariffs…

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