UNESCO grants World Heritage Status to Jericho ruins, provoking Israeli controversy
JERICHO, Palestinian Territories, Sept 17, 2023 (AFP) - UNESCO inscribed the prehistoric site of Tell al-Sultan, near the Palestinian city…
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US, Iran release prisoners in $6 billion swap deal
DOHA, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - Arch-foes the United States and Iran each released five detainees on Monday in a…
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Pres. Biden vows to ‘impose costs on Iran’ after prisoner swap
NEW YORK, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden said the United States would keep piling "costs" on Iran…
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Pres. Biden grants clemency to Iranians as US confirms prisoner swap
NEW YORK, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Monday confirmed a prisoner swap with Iran and said…
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Russia lashes Ukraine at top UN court in ‘genocide’ case
THE HAGUE, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) By Richard CARTER - Russia hit out at Ukraine at the International Court…
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One in 10 Japanese are older than 80: government data
TOKYO, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - More than 10 percent of Japanese people have crossed 80 years or older for…
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Asian Games landmark for eSports fires Olympic dreams
NEW DELHI, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - ESports' debut as a medal event at the Asian Games starting this week…
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Taiwan detects 103 Chinese warplanes around island
TAIPEI, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - Taiwan told China on Monday to stop its "destructive unilateral actions" after more…
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WHO calls on China for ‘full access’ for Covid investigators: FT
GENEVA, Sept 17, 2023 (AFP) - The head of the World Health Organization told the Financial Times he was ready…
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Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit Russia Sept 18-21: foreign ministry
BEIJING, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - China's top diplomat Wang Yi will begin a four-day visit to Russia for security…
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