Typhoon knocks out power in southern Japan
TOKYO, Aug 2, 2023 (AFP) - One person was reportedly killed and hundreds of thousands were without electricity in southern…
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US shooter sentenced to death for 2018 synagogue massacre
By Peter HUTCHISON An American truck driver was sentenced to death on Wednesday for massacring 11 Jewish worshippers five years…
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Russia strikes Kyiv and grain export route on Danube
By Anna MALPAS Russian drones on Wednesday damaged infrastructure at a Ukrainian port on the Danube, as Moscow targeted strikes…
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Kenya suspends Worldcoin crypto over privacy concerns
Kenya on Wednesday suspended the Worldcoin crypto project that relies on an eye scan to verify a user's identity, citing…
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Beijing rains heaviest since records began 140 years ago: weather service
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Rains that pummeled Beijing in recent days were the heaviest since records began 140 years ago,…
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Forced to flee: Despair after India deadly ethnic clashes
By Aishwarya KUMAR Agence France-Presse MOIRANG, India (AFP) -- Deadly ethnic violence in India's troubled Manipur state divided communities but…
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UN chief calls on Tunisia to end migrant expulsions
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Tunisia to stop expelling migrants into desert…
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First evacuation flight from coup-hit Niger lands in France
By Boureima HAMA Agence France-Presse NIAMEY, Niger (AFP) -- The first of three planes carrying mostly French and European people…
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Trump indicted over efforts to overturn 2020 election
WASHINGTON, Aug 1, 2023 (AFP) - Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday over his efforts to overturn the results of…
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At least 11 killed, 27 missing in Beijing rainstorms
By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse MENTOUGOU, China (AFP) -- At least 11 people are dead and 27 missing after…
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