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Hamas frees more hostages as Gaza truce expiry looms

By Adel Zaanoun with Didier Lauras in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - More hostages were…

Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity

NAIROBI, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove more than 27 million…

Hong Kong man charged for wearing ‘seditious’ shirt

HONG KONG, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong authorities charged a 26-year-old man with sedition on Wednesday after police…

Kyiv says storms killed 12, 800 villages without power

KYIV, Ukraine, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather that stormed through Ukraine's south earlier this week killed 12 people,…

One confirmed killed as US Osprey crashes off Japan

By Hiroshi HIYAMA, Tomohiro OSAKI TOKYO, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - A US Osprey military aircraft crashed on Wednesday off…

All 41 Indian workers trapped in tunnel for 17 days rescued

By Pitcha DANGPRASITH and Sajjad HUSSAIN Indian workers were greeted with wild cheers and flower garlands Tuesday as rescuers safely…

The Israeli hostages freed by Hamas on Tuesday

By Jean-Philippe Chognot PARIS, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Ten Israeli women including a 17-year-old were released Tuesday by Gaza…

US sends first of three military planes with Gaza aid

By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Tuesday sent the first of three military…

Ukraine suspects Russia poisoned spy chief’s wife

  KYIV, Ukraine, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Ukraine said Tuesday it believed Russia had poisoned the wife of its…

Australian officer charged with manslaughter after tasering 95-year-old

SYDNEY, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - An Australian police officer was charged with manslaughter Wednesday, after allegedly tasering a 95-year-old…

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