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Russian airport attacked from own territory, Ukraine says

KYIV, Ukraine, Sept 1, 2023 (AFP) - Ukraine's military intelligence said Friday that a recent drone attack on an airport…

Heat records topple across sweltering Asia

BANGKOK, Sept 1, 2023 (AFP) - Temperature records are being toppled across Asia, from India's summer to Australia's winter, authorities…

Typhoon Saola slams southern China after battering Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Sept 1, 2023 (AFP) - Typhoon Saola roared ashore in southern China early Saturday as a weakened but…

Meta, Google balk as Canada spells out new online news law

OTTAWA, Sept 1, 2023 (AFP) - Ottawa on Friday spelled out how a new law requiring digital giants to pay…

In Africa first, Uber launches electric motorcycles in Kenya

Uber has announced the launch of electric motorcyle taxis in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in what it says is a…

Children in war-torn Ukraine go back to school

Children in Ukraine went back to school on Friday as a second academic year began during Russia's all-out invasion of…

Sri Lanka policeman sacked for playing piano while president fled

Sri Lanka's police force said Friday it had sacked an officer who entertained protesters with an impromptu piano performance after…

5.4-magnitude quake shakes Indonesian island

KUPANG, Indonesia, Aug 31, 2023 (AFP) - A deep, 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian island of Timor on Thursday,…

ASEAN IN FOCUS – FULL BROADCAST – AUGUST 30, 2023

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Indonesia arrests 88 Chinese nationals over love scams

BATAM, Indonesia, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - Dozens of Chinese nationals were arrested in Indonesia on suspicion of running an…

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