La Nina ending but warming El Nino may strike soon: UN
Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | by Robin MILLARD An exceptionally long La Nina weather phenomenon that intensified drought and flooding…
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Moldova offers Ukrainians refuge despite its own struggles
by Sabine COLPART / Chloe ROUVEYROLLES-BAZIRE Agence France-Presse NISPORENI, Moldova (AFP) -- Tatiana Bellayar was among tens of thousands of…
3 years ago
Train accident in Greece kills at least 26
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- At least 26 people were killed and another 85 injured after a collision between two trains…
3 years ago
High-level defection: why N. Korean diplomatic family chose freedom
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Born into an elite North Korean family with ties to…
3 years ago
‘Russia does not count people,’ Zelensky says of brutal Bakhmut fight
by Emmanuel PEUCHOT with Elizabeth STRIY in Bakhmut Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Pressure is mounting on Ukrainian forces…
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Children’s coffins mark tragedy of Italy migrant shipwreck
by Alessandro Serrano Agence France-Presse STECCATO, Italy (AFP) -- The coffins of 65 victims of a devastating migrant shipwreck off…
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World not adequately prepared for disasters, report says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Earthquakes, floods, storms -- the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters,…
3 years ago
‘The conflict goes on’: South Sudan’s never-ending war
by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- "South Sudan remains significantly peaceful", declared the opening line of a…
3 years ago
Ukraine intel chief sees no signs China plans to arm Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's head of military intelligence has brushed aside claims that China is considering furnishing arms to…
3 years ago
Elation and fear: Everest pioneer recounts historic climb
by Julia ZAPPEI Agence France-Presse MAYRHOFEN, Austria (AFP) -- He's over 80, but the Austrian climber Peter Habeler -- one…
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