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Lula returns vowing to rebuild, reunify Brazil

by Ramon SAHMKOW Agence France-Presse BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office Sunday for a third…

Venezuela, Colombia finalize border reopening

UREÑA, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela and Colombia reopened the last stretch of their shared border Sunday that had remained closed…

World steps into 2023 after turbulent year

New York, United States  (AFP) by Yuki IWAMURA with AFP bureaus The world's eight billion people have been ushering in…

More countries roll out China traveller checks amid Covid surge

Beijing, China (AFP) Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over…

Children among nine dead in Uganda New Year stampede

Kampala, Uganda (AFP) At least nine people died, most aged between 10 and 20, in a shopping mall crush as…

Russia’s New Year raids on Ukraine kill three, wound dozens

  Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Russia's New Year assault on Ukraine left three people dead and wounded another 50 as Moscow…

Thousands stranded at Philippine airports due to power outage

Manila, Philippines (AFP) Tens of thousands of travellers were stranded at Philippine airports on Sunday after a power outage knocked…

Police make arrest in Idaho student murders

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) US police investigating the frenzied stabbing of four students at a small Idaho university said…

France, Britain impose Covid tests on travelers from China

France and Britain on Friday joined a growing list of nations imposing Covid tests on travelers from China, and the…

North Korea fires ‘unspecified ballistic missile’

  North Korea fired at least one "unspecified ballistic missile" Saturday, Seoul's military said, just days after five of Pyongyang's…

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