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Twitter drops ‘state-affiliated’ tags for media accounts

San Francisco, United States | AFP | Friday 4/21/2023 Twitter has dropped "state-affiliated" and "government-funded" labels from media accounts, according…

China blasts potential US investment curbs as ‘economic coercion’

Beijing accused the United States Friday of "naked economic coercion and technological bullying", in response to Washington's potential new restrictions…

UK deputy PM resigns over bullying claims

by Phil HAZLEWOOD Dominic Raab announced he was stepping down on Friday as UK deputy prime minister after being faulted…

China FM warns of ‘dangerous consequences’ of Taiwan criticism

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pryM_ffgT2I Criticising China over Taiwan will have dangerous consequences, Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Friday, as he insisted Beijing is…

UN humanitarian killed in crossfire in Sudan

The United Nations migration agency said that a staff member had been killed in fighting in southern Sudan on Friday…

Jack Ma accepts university teaching post in Hong Kong

Jack Ma, founder of Chinese tech giant Alibaba, has been made an honorary professor of business at a top Hong…

Two dead after tornadoes, severe weather lash Oklahoma

Two people were killed in Oklahoma on Wednesday when tornadoes and severe weather ripped through the US state, local officials…

Brazil may surpass US as world’s No. 1 corn exporter

by Morgann JEZEQUEL Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- On his farm in the state of Mato Grosso,…

Blast rocks Russian city as fighter jet loses ammunition

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said one of its fighter jets lost ammunition over Belgorod near the Ukrainian border on…

Sudan deaths mount as army chief rules out talks

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Thursday for a ceasefire in Sudan, as fighting between two rival…

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