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Fighting at Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital: what we know

People who fled the Al-Shifa hospital and its vicinity in Gaza City are driven from the central Gaza Strip further…

US unveils draft UN resolution seeking immediate Gaza ceasefire

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - The United States has circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling…

Vietnam parliament approves president’s resignation amid graft purge

HANOI, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnam's parliament approved on Thursday the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the latest…

New Era University’s China Studies Center marks first anniversary with commitment to bilateral relations

Today marks the first anniversary of the China Studies Center of the School of International Relations at New Era University…

Tokyo rattled by magnitude 5.3 earthquake, no tsunami warning

TOKYO, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - Buildings shook in Tokyo and emergency phone alarms went off when a magnitude 5.3…

Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto wins presidency with 1st-round majority

By Dessy Sagita and Marchio Gorbiano JAKARTA, March 20, 2024 (AFP) - Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto has been elected president of…

Irish PM Leo Varadkar announces shock resignation

By Peter MURPHY DUBLIN, March 20, 2024 (AFP) - Leo Varadkar on Wednesday announced that he was stepping down as…

Global fertility rate to keep plummeting, major study warns

The population of almost every country will be shrinking by the end of the century, a major study said Wednesday,…

Vietnamese president resigns amid major graft purge

HANOI, March 20, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong has resigned after just one year in the job,…

‘Yoga burglar’ seen stretching before alleged Australian bakery break-in

MELBOURNE, March 20, 2024 (AFP) - A woman caught on security camera doing a full yoga routine before allegedly breaking…

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