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Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupts, on highest alert level

JAKARTA, Jan 10, 2024 (AFP) - Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted anew Wednesday, spewing ash clouds two kilometres (6,561 feet)…

Biden in dark over defense chief’s cancer for month

By W.G. DUNLOP WASHINGTON, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - President Joe Biden was kept in the dark over his defense…

US braces for major storm, hundreds of thousands without power

WASHINGTON, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - A major storm system was battering parts of the United States on Tuesday, spinning…

Hezbollah targets Israel base to avenge killings in Lebanon

BEIRUT, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - Lebanon's Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah said it targeted an Israeli command base Tuesday in…

EU examines Microsoft investment in OpenAI

BRUSSELS, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - The European Union's competition regulator said Tuesday it was looking into Microsoft's investment into…

United, Alaska Airlines report loose hardware on 73

By John BIERS NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - United and Alaska Airlines both reported on Monday that loose…

Russia to do ‘everything’ to halt Ukrainian shelling of Belgorod

MOSCOW, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Tuesday said its military would do everything possible to stop the Ukrainian…

Blinken back in Israel as deadliest Gaza war grinds on

By Leon Bruneau with Mai Yaghi in the Gaza Strip TEL AVIV, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - The Israeli army…

URGENT: Magnitude 6.0 quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami warning

TOKYO, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake off central Japan caused strong shaking on Tuesday, the Japan…

Death toll from Japan quake rises above 200

TOKYO, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - The death toll from the powerful earthquake that flattened parts of central Japan on…

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