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‘AI’ named Collins Word of the Year

LONDON, Nov 1, 2023 (AFP) - The abbreviation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been named the Collins Word of the…

US arrests three Russians for shipping weapons components to Russia in violation of sanctions

NEW YORK, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - Three Russians were arrested Tuesday in New York for evading US sanctions to…

Police open fire at Paris train station on woman making ‘threats’

By Tiphaine LE LIBOUX, Murielle KASPRZAK PARIS, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - French police on Tuesday shot and seriously wounded…

Russian president Vladimir Putin blames Ukraine, West for Dagestan airport riot

MAKHACHKALA, Russia, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and the West of instigating…

Hamas video shows women abducted in Israel attacks

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas released Monday a video showing three of the more than…

Thai FM travels to Qatar, Egypt for Hamas hostage talks

BANGKOK, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - Thailand's foreign minister begins an urgent visit to Qatar and Egypt on Tuesday for…

Israel demolishes West Bank home of Hamas deputy leader

ARURA, Palestinian Territories, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - The Israeli army demolished the West Bank home of exiled Hamas number…

Suspected gunman takes hostages in Japan

SAITAMA, Japan, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - Police were surrounding a post office in Japan late Tuesday as a suspected…

Taiwan transforms Matsu wartime strongholds into ‘island museum’

By Sean CHANG MATSU, Taiwan, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - A former military power plant on Taiwan's tiny Matsu archipelago…

Australia abandons 2034 World Cup bid in boost for Saudi

Australia on Tuesday decided against bidding for the 2034 football World Cup, strengthening Saudi Arabia's position as favourite to host…

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