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Fighting in southern Ukraine as offensive expectations build

MOSCOW, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Fighting raged Friday in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian official said, with observers…

Trump indicted in classified documents probe

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Donald Trump said Thursday he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents…

Two children ‘still critical’ after France knife attack

PARIS, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Two children were fighting for their lives a day after being stabbed by a…

Developing story: Drone hits residential building in Russian city of Voronezh: governor

  MOSCOW, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - A drone hit a residential building in Russia's southern city of Voronezh Friday…

A decade on, giant duck brings a friend home to roost in Hong Kong

By Celia CAZALE and Holmes CHAN Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Ten years after a giant…

Sahara salt diggers struggle to maintain centuries-old trade

By Camille LAFFONT Agence France-Presse BILMA, Niger, June 9, 2023 (AFP) -- At the edge of an oasis almost engulfed…

Deadly dreams: record Everest season among most dangerous

By Paavan MATHEMA Agence France-Presse KATHMANDU, June 9, 2023 (AFP) -- Scaling Everest is always dangerous, but expedition organizers have…

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatoa volcano erupts, spews huge ash column

JAKARTA, June 9, 2023 (AFP) -- Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa volcano erupted on Friday, belching a column of ash more than…

With bows and spears, Indigenous ‘warriors’ defend the Amazon

By Hervé BAR Agence France-Presse JAVARI, Brazil (AFP) -- In a remote pocket of the Brazilian Amazon under siege from…

Sudan declares UN envoy Volker Perthes ‘persona non grata’

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- The Sudanese government has declared United Nations envoy Volker Perthes "persona non grata", the Ministry of…

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