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Magnitude-6.1 quake hits northwest Turkey

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck northwest Turkey during Wednesday's early hours, the US Geological Survey said. The…

Dubai airport traffic returns to pre-pandemic levels: statement

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - Passenger traffic at Dubai international airport returned to pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter, a…

New Zealand win toss, bat against India in third T20

NAPIER, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand's stand-in captain Tim Southee won the toss and chose to bat against India after…

Large quake rattles Solomon Islands

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (AFP) - A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Tuesday, swaying buildings, hurling items off shelves and…

US, China defense chiefs meet in Cambodia

by W.G. Dunlop Agence France-Presse SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his Chinese counterpart Wei…

38 killed in central China fire

BEIJING, China (AFP) - Thirty-eight people were killed and two were injured after a fire at a plant in central China,…

Russia calls on Turkey to show ‘restraint’ in Syria

ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday said it hoped Turkey would exercise "restraint" and refrain from "any excessive use…

US VP Harris visits Philippine island near China-claimed waters

  Puerto Princesa, Philippines | AFP | by Allison JACKSON US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday visited a Philippine…

DEVELOPING STORY: Power out, as strong 7.0 quake hits Solomon Islands

Honiara, Solomon Islands | AFP | A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses reporting…

URGENT: Strong 7.0 quake hits Solomon Islands

Honiara, Solomon Islands | AFP | A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses reporting…

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