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Israel army says biggest Hamas tunnel found

By Adel Zaanoun with Laurie Churchman in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Dec 17, 2023 (AFP) - Israel's army said…

Hundreds evacuated as flood disaster unfolds in northeastern Australia

CAIRNS, Australia, Dec 18, 2023 (AFP) - Stranded residents sheltered on a hospital roof as flash floods swamped northeastern Australia…

Back-to-back missile launches by North Korea spark concerns

By Sunghee Hwang SEOUL, Dec 18, 2023 (AFP) - North Korea fired another internationally banned "long-range ballistic missile" on Monday,…

N.Korea nuclear attack on US would spell end of Kim regime: White House

WASHINGTON  (AFP) - Washington on Saturday reiterated its warning to North Korea that any nuclear attack on the United States…

Myanmar ethnic minority fighters seize town from military

BANGKOK (AFP) - Ethnic minority fighters battling Myanmar's junta said Saturday they seized a trading hub in Shan state, days…

Ottawa youth accused in terror plot against Jewish people

OTTAWA, Dec 16, 2023 (AFP) - Canadian federal police on Saturday charged an Ottawa youth with directing terrorist activities against…

Northeastern Australia hit by ‘life-threatening’ flooding

SYDNEY, Dec 17, 2023 (AFP) - Near-record rain levels in north Queensland have caused "life-threatening" flooding, Australian authorities said Sunday,…

Japan, ASEAN agree to boost maritime security cooperation

  TOKYO, Dec 17, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian and Japanese leaders agreed on Sunday to boost dialogue and cooperation…

Cardinal sentenced to 5.5 years in Vatican fraud trial

By Clement MELKI, Alice RITCHIE VATICAN CITY, Dec 16, 2023 (AFP) - A Vatican court on Saturday sentenced a once…

Netanyahu vows to keep up military pressure on Hamas despite hostage deaths

By Stuart White with Adel Zaanoun in Gaza Strip JERUSALEM, Dec 16, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

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