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Toll from DR Congo floods rises to nearly 400: official

BUKAVU, DR Congo, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in…

Tokyo and Seoul try to bury historical hatchet, hailing ‘new future’ for ties

SEOUL, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday his "heart aches" for Koreans who suffered…

Nigeria police rescues 58 kidnap victims near capital

  ABUJA, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Police in Nigeria said Sunday that it rescued 58 people who were abducted…

Aftershocks shake Japan after quake kills one, destroys homes

TOKYO (AFP) - Aftershocks shook Japan a day after a powerful earthquake left at least one person dead, with officials…

Nine dead after shooting rampage at Texas mall: authorities

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - A man who went on a rampage at a Texas outlet mall on Saturday…

Vietnam posts record high temperature: officials

HANOI, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam reported a record high temperature late Saturday with a north-central weather station measuring…

Evacuations spur UN watchdog concern over Ukraine nuclear plant

MOSCOW, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Evacuations from the front line around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant prompted safety warnings…

25,000 flee out-of-control wildfires in western Canada

OTTAWA, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Alberta announced a state of emergency on Saturday as 103 wildfires flared across the…

Developing story: Mass shooting at Texas mall leaves fatalities, 9 wounded

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - A shooter opened fire at an outlet mall north of Dallas, Texas on Saturday,…

King Charles III crowned in UK’s first coronation since 1953

LONDON, May 6, 2023 (AFP) - Charles III was crowned monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth realms on…

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