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Three killed in fire near Paris

BOBIGNY, France, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - A fire broke out Saturday in a building in a northern Paris suburb,…

70 perish in Kenya flood ’emergency’: Ruto

NAIROBI, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Seventy people have perished in widespread flooding in Kenya that has also driven tens…

Ukraine says Kyiv hit by ‘most massive’ drone attack since war began

KYIV, Ukraine, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Ukraine said on Saturday it had downed 71 Russian attack drones overnight, in…

Second stage of hostage-prisoner release awaited in Gaza truce

By Adel Zaanoun with Hazel Ward in Tel Aviv GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas fighters…

Thai relatives overjoyed for Gaza hostage returns

By Montira RUNGJIRAJITTRANON BANGKOK, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Kittiya Thuengsaeng thought her 28-year-old boyfriend was among the almost 40…

The psychological effect of being held hostage

By Julien Dury PARIS, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - How will the first group of hostages released by Hamas on…

Hamas frees hostages as Gaza truce takes hold

By Adel Zaanoun with Marc Jourdier in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas on Friday…

Lebanon border calm as Israel-Hamas truce takes effect

Calm returned to Lebanon's southern border Friday as a temporary truce took effect in the war between Israel and Hamas…

14 metres to freedom: Final push to free Indian tunnel workers

By Jalees ANDRABI SILKYARA TUNNEL , India, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - Just a few metres of rock and earth…

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