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Security tightened in several Russian regions

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The mayor of Moscow said on Saturday that "anti-terror" measures were being taken in…

Russian authorities in Lipetsk region announce reinforced security, Rostov residents urged to remain indoors

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - Russian authorities said Saturday that security measures had been tightened in several regions, after…

Wagner chief vows to topple Russian military leadership

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The head of the Wagner mercenary group vowed Saturday to "go to the end"…

Moscow accuses Wagner of stoking ‘civil conflict’

MOSCOW, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Russian authorities on Saturday accused the head of the Wagner mercenary group of trying…

Crimea residents dismiss water concerns after dam blast

By Andrey BORODULIN Agence France-Presse SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Selling lavender at a train station in Ukraine's…

Hunger devastates Ethiopia’s Tigray as food aid halted

By Ammu KANNAMPILLY Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- Her nephew shared the harrowing tale of how she…

Tiny Thai school on the climate change front line

By Lisa Martin and Pitcha Dangprasith Agence France-Presse BAN KHUN SAMUT CHIN, Thailand, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Each morning,…

Beijing issues highest heat alert as north China swelters

BEIJING, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- China issued its highest-level heat alert for northern parts of the country on Friday…

Squatting Russian diplomat sparks standoff in Australia

CANBERRA, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- A mystery Russian diplomat with a penchant for cigarettes on Friday sparked a national…

Climate finance summit wraps up eyeing bigger progress

By Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- A global summit seeking to overhaul the international financial…

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