Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupts, spewing ‘avalanche’ of lava
JAKARTA, May 23, 2023 (AFP) - Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupted on Tuesday, spewing…
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International
Record number of Russians moved to Finland in 2022
HELSINKI, May 24, 2023 (AFP) - Record numbers of Russians, by far the highest in three decades, moved to neighbouring…
3 years ago
DeSantis set to enter 2024 race, teeing up bitter face-off with Trump
By Frankie TAGGART Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to launch his…
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Sri Lanka navy finds 14 bodies in capsized Chinese boat
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's navy said Wednesday it had located 14 bodies inside a…
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South Korea to launch homegrown rocket for third test
SEOUL, South Korea, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- South Korea was set to launch its homegrown Nuri rocket Wednesday and…
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South Africa presses for recognition of its high-end olive oil
By Julie BOURDIN Agence France-Presse STELLENBOSCH, South Africa, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- South Africa is famous for its wines…
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Chinese diaspora bears brunt of Canada-Beijing tensions
By Mathiew LEISER, Marion THIBAUT Agence France-Presse TORONTO, Canada, May 24, 2023 (AFP) - The Chinese diaspora has been caught…
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India PM says ‘separatists’ must not harm Australia ties
SYDNEY, Australia, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned Wednesday that "separatist elements" should not be allowed…
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The octogenarian architect working to flood-proof Pakistan
By Ashraf KHAN Agence France-Presse TANDO ALLAHYAR, Pakistan, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- At 82 years old, architect Yasmeen Lari…
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New York’s landmark ‘Flatiron’ sold — hopefully for real this time
NEW YORK (AFP) - New York's iconic Flatiron Building was auctioned off Tuesday for $161 million to a group of…
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