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No alternative to risky oil tanker salvage in Yemen, UN says

By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States, June 1, 2023 (AFP) -- Transferring more than a million barrels…

In Moldova, Europe bids to show Putin united front

By Dave CLARK, Daniel ARONSSOHN Agence France-Presse CHISINAU, June 1, 2023 (AFP) - European leaders meet Thursday at a summit…

Chinese fans welcome ‘Comrade Musk’

BEIJING, June 1, 2023 (AFP) -- Lavish meals, gushing praise and memes about "Comrade Musk" -- China showered the Tesla…

‘Unfortunate’ that Chinese counterpart declined talks: Austin

By W.G. Dunlop, Sara HUSSEIN Agence France-Presse TOKYO, June 1, 2023 (AFP) -- Beijing's decision to decline a meeting between…

Kyiv says 3 killed in air attack on capital

KYIV, Ukraine, June 1, 2023 (AFP) - Three people were killed, including two children, early Thursday in an air attack…

Saudi population up by a third since 2010: census

RIYADH, May 31, 2023 (AFP) - Saudi Arabia's population has grown by more than one third since 2010, and a…

Beijing blames US ‘provocation’ for South China Sea fighter jet incident

BEIJING, May 31, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing blamed US "provocation" Wednesday for an incident last week in which a Chinese…

Russia evacuates children from border villages as situation ‘alarming’

MOSCOW, May 31, 2023 (AFP) - Russia said it would evacuate hundreds of children from villages due to intensifying shelling…

Heatwave prompts Hanoi to reduce street lights as power cuts loom

HANOI, May 31, 2023 (AFP) -- Faced with record-breaking heat, Vietnam's capital Hanoi has turned off some street lights to…

Musk talks ‘new energy vehicles’ with industry minister during China visit

BEIJING, May 31, 2023 (AFP) -- Elon Musk and China's industry minister discussed ways to develop new energy vehicles Wednesday,…

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