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TikTok under pressure as US lawmakers push government ban

by Thomas URBAIN Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The US Congress is on the cusp of approving…

Russian space chief praises US after ISS coolant leak

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) The head of Russian space agency Roscosmos on Tuesday praised Russia-US cooperation at the International Space…

East DR Congo rebel crisis threatens endangered mountain gorillas

  Goma, DR Congo (AFP) M23 rebel activity in volatile eastern DR Congo is threatening mountain gorillas in Virunga National…

Germany to pay more for children’s meds as shortages spike

Berlin, Germany (AFP) Germany will pay up to 50 percent more for common children's medication such as cough syrup and…

Kim’s sister defends North Korea’s spy satellite capabilities

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) North Korea has developed advanced technologies to take images from space using a spy satellite, the…

UK nurses stage new walkout over pay

London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Joe JACKSON UK nurses on Tuesday staged a second one-day strike amid an increasingly acrimonious…

Fire at key Russian gas pipeline kills three: governor

Moscow, Russia (AFP) Three people died Tuesday in a fire at a key gas pipeline in western Russia that sends…

German court convicts 97-year-old in one of last Holocaust trials

  Itzehoe, Germany (AFP) by Céline LE PRIOUX A court on Tuesday convicted a 97-year-old former Nazi camp secretary of…

Six dead as Thai navy continues search for missing sailors

Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand  (AFP) by Montira Rungjirajittranon with Thanaporn Promyamyai in Bangkok Six bodies have been found and one…

All hostages freed and captors killed as Pakistan police siege ends

Bannu, Pakistan (AFP) All 33 suspected militant prisoners who seized a Pakistan police station over the weekend were killed and…

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