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Singapore police investigate bomb threats at 18 locations

SINGAPORE, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - Singapore police have launched an investigation into bomb threats allegedly made at more than…

BRICS leaders to debate expanding membership at summit

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - BRICS leaders on Wednesday will debate admitting new members to their five-nation bloc as…

French heatwave sets new late-summer record

PARIS, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - Temperatures in France hit an all-time high for late summer on Tuesday, the weather…

Climate change could bring year-round heatwaves: UN researcher

GENEVA, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - As Europe and other regions swelter, a UN researcher cautioned that climate change was…

India becomes first nation to land spacecraft near Moon’s south pole

BENGALURU, India, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - India on Wednesday became the first nation to land a craft near the…

Greek firefighters battle major blazes on multiple fronts

ATHENS, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - Greek firefighters on Wednesday struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a…

At least 18 killed in Indian railway bridge collapse

NEW DELHI, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - At least 18 labourers working on a railway bridge being built across a…

India lunar spacecraft lands safely on Moon: space agency

BENGALURU, India, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - India's lunar spacecraft landed safely near the Moon's little-explored south pole on Wednesday,…

Civilians killed in Russia and Ukraine, Moscow hit by more drones

KYIV, Ukraine, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - Civilians were killed in attacks in both Russia and Ukraine Wednesday, while Moscow…

Eight people rescued from cable car over Pakistan valley

THAKOT, Pakistan, Aug 22, 2023 (AFP) - Military helicopters and zipline experts on Tuesday rescued eight people, including six school…

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