Canada wildfire fight turns corner after rain
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A weeks-long battle against wildfires in western Canada finally reached a "turning point" on Monday with…
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International
What happens if the US fails to raise its debt ceiling?
By Beiyi SEOW, Daniel AVIS Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden and Republicans in Congress…
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19 dead in fire at Guyana schoolgirls’ dormitory
By Denis CHABROL Agence France-Presse GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP) -- At least 19 youths were killed in a schoolgirls' dormitory blaze…
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US states reach agreement to save dwindling Colorado River
By Huw GRIFFITH Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Western US states said Monday they have reached…
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Russia targets Ukraine’s Dnipro with drones, missiles
KYIV, Ukraine, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - Russian forces targeted the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro overnight with 16 missiles…
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El Salvador mourns 12 killed in soccer stadium stampede
SAN SALVADOR, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - El Salvador soccer fans were mourning Sunday after 12 people died and hundreds…
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Zelensky says Bakhmut ‘not occupied’ by Russia
KYIV, Ukraine, May 22, 2023 (AFP) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Bakhmut was "not occupied" by Moscow,…
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India hosts G20 tourism meet in disputed Kashmir under heavy security
By Parvaiz BUKHARI Agence France-Presse SRINAGAR, India, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - A G20 tourism meeting was set to begin…
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Three years after George Floyd: hopes dashed, progress mixed
By Inès BEL AIBA Agence France-Presse MINNEAPOLIS, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - It's been nearly three years since a…
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Sudan war hits crucial gum arabic business
KHARTOUM, Sudan, May 22, 2023 (AFP) -- Sudan's war has left farmers of gum arabic, a vital ingredient for global…
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