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French mass in May 1 show of anger against Macron pension reform

PARIS, May 1, 2023 (AFP) Hundreds of thousands of people on Monday massed in France on labour day to vent…

US, PHL to discuss countering Beijing in S.China Sea

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2023 (AFP) - Moves to check Beijing's aggressive expansion into the trade routes and strategic islands of…

UN says Sudan near ‘breaking point’ as battles flare despite truce

Khartoum, Sudan | AFP | Monday 5/1/2023 Gun battles and explosions again rocked Sudan's capital Monday despite the latest truce…

18 dead in Mexico tourist bus crash

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- At least 18 Mexican tourists died and two dozen were injured when their tourist bus…

UN sending envoy over ‘unprecedented’ Sudan war fallout

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- The top United Nations humanitarian official is heading to the Sudan region due to the "rapidly…

Colombia urges evacuation near volcano

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) Authorities in Colombia on Saturday recommended that towns closest to a rumbling, notorious volcano be evacuated, ahead…

Crimea fuel depot on fire, Russian-held towns shelled in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine, April 29, 2023 (AFP) - A huge fire erupted in Moscow-annexed Crimea after a suspected drone attack hit…

Gunman on the run after five people shot dead in Texas

HOUSTON, Texas (AFP) - Police were searching Saturday for a gunman believed to have shot and killed five Hondurans after…

US demands Beijing stop ‘provocative and unsafe’ acts in South China Sea

WASHINGTON, April 29, 2023 (AFP) - The United States called on China Saturday to stop "provocative and unsafe conduct" in…

China says Philippine boat’s ‘provocative action’ caused near-crash

Beijing, China | AFP | China said Friday that a near-collision in the South China Sea between a Chinese coast…

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