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Texas battles largest wildfire in state history, leaving one dead and scorching one million acres

HOUSTON, March 1, 2024 (AFP) - Texas emergency crews were struggling Thursday to contain the largest wildfire in the US…

Putin warns West of nuclear war risk

MOSCOW, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin warned Thursday of a "real" risk of nuclear war if the…

Thousands of York University faculty workers go on strike

By Angela M. Patricio Eagle News Service TORONTO (Eagle News ) β€”An estimated 3,000 employees of York University, one of…

Mitch McConnell to step down as Republican leader in US Senate

By Camille CAMDESSUS WASHINGTON, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Mitch McConnell, the powerful US political tactician who has advanced conservative…

UK, US blast Hong Kong’s proposed new security law

LONDON, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - The United States and Britain on Wednesday criticized the Hong Kong government over a…

Iran defies West, launches imaging satellite from Russia

TEHRAN, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Iran announced on Thursday the launch of a remote sensing and imaging satellite into…

New Tuvalu PM says focused on development, not Taiwan ties

FUNAFUTI, Tuvalu, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Tuvalu's new Prime Minister Feleti Teo says his government is focused on the…

One death reported as wildfires rage across Texas panhandle

HOUSTON, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Wildfires raging across north Texas reportedly killed at least one person Wednesday, as firefighters…

Palestinian FM says Hamas knows it cannot be in new govt

GENEVA, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki said Wednesday he believes Hamas understands why it should…

German navy almost shot down US drone in Red Sea: reports

FRANKFURT, Germany, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - A German naval frigate sent to protect commercial ships in the Red Sea…

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