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Russian strike kills 51, including a 6-year-old, gathered for wake in east Ukraine

By Anatoly STEPANOV GROZA, Ukraine, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - A Russian strike killed at least 51 people gathered for…

Eastern Canada breaks autumn heat records

By Mathiew LEISER MONTREAL, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Eastern Canada shattered heat records this week with temperatures close to…

Russia to build naval base in breakaway Georgian region

MOSCOW, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Russia's navy will establish a base on the Black Sea coast of a separatist…

Fukushima wastewater release resumes, despite China’s condemnation

By Tomohiro OSAKI TOKYO, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Japan began releasing the second batch of treated wastewater from the…

NY Attorney General: “I will not be bullied” in $250 million civil fraud suit against Trump

By Andrea Bambino with Chris Lefkow in Washington NEW YORK, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - New York Attorney General Letitia…

Taiwan to probe firms over Huawei chip plants in China

TAIPEI, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Taipei has said it will investigate if Taiwanese firms that helped Huawei build semiconductor…

Floods threaten 130 homes in eastern Australia, just 48 hours after bushfires

SYDNEY, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - Emergency services warned people to flee floods threatening more than 130 homes in eastern…

Climate change worsens Bangladesh dengue outbreak, with record deaths

By Shafiqul ALAM DHAKA, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - In the crowded fever ward in Bangladesh's Mugda hospital, every bed…

One person dead in Taiwan from Typhoon Koinu’s record winds

By Sean Chang and Amber Wang in Taipei PINGTUNG, Taiwan, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Typhoon Koinu left at least…

Ukrainians evacuate ‘ghost town’ amid Russian push to retake territory

By Anna MALPAS KUPIANSK, Ukraine, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Sergiy walked out of his grey-brick house carrying two plastic…

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