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Hamas warns Israeli invasion of Rafah will ‘torpedo’ hostage talks

By Mai Yaghi with Phil Hazlewood in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Feb 12, 2024 (AFP) - Hamas warned Israel…

Philippine Coast Guard accuses Chinese vessels of ‘dangerous’ maneuvers

https://youtu.be/kGyOFELyHVc     MANILA, Feb 11, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippine Coast Guard on Sunday accused Chinese vessels of "dangerous"…

Indonesia set for presidential vote, ex-general tipped to win

By Jack MOORE JAKARTA, Feb 11, 2024 (AFP) - Indonesians vote in a presidential election Wednesday with Defence Minister Prabowo…

Netanyahu pledges ‘safe passage’ for Rafah civilians

WASHINGTON, Feb 11, 2024 (AFP) - Benjamin Netanyahu says in an interview airing Sunday that the Israeli military will provide…

Myanmar junta enforces military service law following battlefield losses

YANGON, Myanmar, Feb 10, 2024 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta is enforcing a law allowing the military to summon all men…

Pakistan army chief tells politicians to show ‘maturity’ after indecisive poll

By David FOX, with Saad SAYEED in Lahore ISLAMABAD, Feb 10, 2024 (AFP) - Pakistan's army chief told feuding politicians…

Taiwan detects eight Chinese balloons for second straight day

TAIPEI, Feb 11, 2024 (AFP) - Eight Chinese balloons were detected around Taiwan for the second straight day, with five…

Israel says UN agency boss should quit over Hamas ‘tunnel’ under Gaza HQ

JERUSALEM, Feb 10, 2024 (AFP) - Israel's foreign minister called Saturday for the head of the UN agency for Palestinian…

Quake halts search at Philippines landslide disaster site

MANILA, Feb 10, 2024 (AFP) - A strong earthquake in the southern Philipppines on Saturday halted a search for scores…

Strong 5.7-magnitude earthquake hits Hawaii, no tsunami: US seismologists

LOS ANGELES, Feb 9, 2024 (AFP) - A strong earthquake hit Hawaii on Friday, US seismologists said, but there was…

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