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Israel announces daily Gaza ‘pause’ for aid deliveries

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, June 16, 2024 (AFP) - Israel's military said Sunday it would "pause" fighting around a south…

Sinkholes threaten luxury property in Chile’s resort city

By Pedro SCHWARZE VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - It was meant to be paradise on earth:…

Water crisis batters war-torn Sudan as temperatures soar

PORT SUDAN, Sudan, June 16, 2024 (AFP) - War, climate change and man-made shortages have brought Sudan -- a nation…

Early summer heatwave claims first victim in Cyprus

NICOSIA, June 14, 2024 (AFP) - A 91-year-old woman became the first death from an early heatwave gripping Cyprus as…

‘Constant blood’: Ukraine’s frontline medics battle exhaustion

By Maryke VERMAAK Ukraine, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - When Vitaliy signed up to join the Ukrainian army as a…

Canadian Navy ship join US, Russian subs in Cuba

HAVANA, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - A Canadian Navy patrol ship docked Friday in Cuba, which is also hosting two…

Meta pauses AI plans in Europe after privacy complaints

VIENNA, June 14, 2024 (AFP) - Meta has paused plans to use personal data to train its artificial intelligence technology…

Iran, Sweden free prisoners in Oman-mediated swap

By Ramin KHANIZADEH, Payam DOOST MOHAMADI TEHRAN, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - Iran and Sweden announced on Saturday a prisoner…

Ukraine seeks path to just peace at Swiss summit

By Robin MILLARD with Jake CORDELL in Warsaw BURGENSTOCK, Switzerland, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky said he…

Oil spill forces beach closure on Singapore’s Sentosa island

SINGAPORE, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - Beaches on Singapore's top resort island of Sentosa, which also house luxury waterfront homes,…

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