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Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin vows more strikes on Ukraine energy infrastructure

Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed to continue attacking Ukrainian energy systems despite global criticism of…

Kremlin sees ‘risk’ of Ukraine attacks on Crimea

Moscow, Russia (AFP) The Kremlin said Thursday that the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula was vulnerable to Ukrainian attacks after officials said…

Outrage as Iran carries out first first hanging over protests

  Paris, France (AFP) by Stuart WILLIAMS and David VUJANOVIC in Nicosia Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday…

New York Times workers go on strike over wage dispute

New York, United States (AFP) More than 1,000 New York Times employees went on strike at midnight on Thursday in…

5.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia’s Java island

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's main island of Java on Thursday with no immediate reports of…

How not to retire: South Korean ex-president bedevilled by protests

by Kang Jin-kyu Agence France-Presse PYEONGSAN, South Korea (AFP) -- After five years running South Korea, former president Moon Jae-in…

Nine dead in fresh Burkina violence: sources

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) - At least nine civilians have been killed in violent attacks in northern Burkina Faso, witnesses told…

Australians angered by release of Bali bomb maker

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A survivor of the 2002 Bali bombings on Thursday said it was "laughable" to see one…

Afghan Taliban carry out first public execution since takeover

by David FOX and Estelle EMONET Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- An Afghan man convicted of murder was executed…

Putin warns of ‘lengthy’ Ukraine conflict, rising nuclear tensions

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that the war in Ukraine could go on for a…

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