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Australia urges release of citizens in China

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Tuesday urged the release of citizens held in China, as…

Dutch PM apologises for 250 years of slavery

by Jan HENNOP Agence France-Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday officially apologized for…

Dozens injured as turbulence hits Hawaiian Airlines flight

  Washington, United States (AFP) At least 36 people were injured, 11 seriously, when severe turbulence hit a Hawaiian Airlines…

Thai navy hunts for 31 sailors after vessel sinks

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai military frigates and helicopters kept up the search late Monday for more than…

EU reaches gas price cap agreement, angering Russia

by Marc BURLEIGH Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU energy ministers on Monday overcame months of wrangling to agree…

Five killed in Toronto shooting: police

  Montreal, Canada (AFP) Five people were killed and another wounded Sunday in a shooting in the suburbs of the…

Paraguay picks 2023 presidential candidates in primary vote

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) - Paraguay's leftist opposition coalition and long-ruling, conservative Colorado Party held primary elections on Sunday to pick their…

TikTok denies setting up ‘illegal operations’ in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) - TikTok's Chinese owner denied on Monday setting up a subsidiary company in Taiwan after the island's authorities…

31 Thai sailors missing after vessel sinks: Navy

  Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) At least 31 Thai Navy sailors were missing on Monday after their vessel sank off the…

China megacity says people with symptomatic Covid can work ‘as normal’

  Beijing, China (AFP) People with Covid-19 symptoms in one of China's largest cities can now go to work "as…

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