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US to level more sanctions as Russia claims fresh gains in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - The United States plans to impose sanctions Friday on more than 500 targets…

Four charged in US navy seizure of Iranian weapons bound for Yemen rebels; two SEALs killed in intercepting the ship

WASHINGTON, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Four men were charged on Thursday in connection with the seizure by the US…

Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO

WASHINGTON, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Vice, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young…

UK police seize record 5.7 tonnes of cocaine hidden in bananas

British police said Friday that they had made what is believed to be its biggest ever seizure of serious drugs.…

Florida lawmakers pass kids’ social media ban, bill heads to governor

MIAMI, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Florida lawmakers moved Thursday toward enacting one of the strictest bans on children's use…

AT&T outage resolved; service restored after hours-long disruption

By John BIERS NEW YORK, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Thousands of AT&T customers in the United States lost cell…

G20 pushes for two-state solution in Mideast

By Joshua Howat Berger RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - G20 nations broadly back a two-state solution to…

Bloodstained clothes in bin trigger search for missing Australian TV host

The chance discovery of bloodied clothes in a suburban rubbish bin has sparked a high-profile police search in Australia, after…

UN: Myanmar junta ‘doubles down’ on civilian attacks as forced military recruitment begins

Myanmar's ruling military junta has "doubled down" on civilian attacks while showing signs of becoming "increasingly desperate" by imposing military…

“They’re blackmailing me”: Kremlin pressures Navalny’s mother for “secret burial”

The mother of Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's main opponent who died in an Arctic prison last week, said…

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