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Libya court sentences 23 jihadists to death

MISRATAH, Libya, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- A Libyan court on Monday condemned to death 23 jihadists convicted of fighting…

China declines meeting with US defense chief: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing has declined a US invitation for a meeting in Singapore between Defense Secretary…

Thousands flee wildfire in eastern Canada

OTTAWA, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - More than 16,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes in Canada's eastern province…

UN issues hunger alert for Haiti, Sahel and Sudan

ROME, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Haiti, the Sahel and Sudan now rank among the UN's highest alert areas for…

Shanghai swelters through hottest May day in 100 years

SHANGHAI, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Shanghai recorded its hottest May day in more than 100 years on Monday, the…

Thailand charges Canadian over Indian gangster murder in Phuket

BANGKOK, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Thai police said on Monday they have charged a Canadian man they described as…

Kyiv repels air strikes, day after huge Russian bombardment

KYIV, Ukraine, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- Kyiv repelled another large volley of overnight air strikes, officials said Monday, as…

Nigeria’s Tinubu to take office at a time of crisis

By Louise Dewast Agence France-Presse ABUJA, Nigeria, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- Long-time political kingmaker Bola Tinubu is set to…

Slovenia celebrates UNESCO recognition for renowned Lipizzan horses

By Bojan KAVCIC Agence France-Presse LIPICA, Slovenia, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- People watched in awe as the world-renowned Lipizzan…

Undefeated Erdogan extends two-decade rule in Turkey runoff

  By Remi BANET with Fulya OZERKAN and Burcin GERCEK in Ankara Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Türkiye, May 29, 2023 (AFP)…

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