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Australians rescued from roofs after flash floods

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Rescuers plucked more than 100 people from their roofs Monday after a flash flood swamped a small…

URGENT: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Around 5:14 PM a magnitude 6.1 #earthquake struck the coast of #Mie prefecture #Japan. Tremors…

France, UK sign new deal on thwarting migrant Channel crossings

PARIS, France (AFP) - France and the UK on Monday signed a new agreement to work together to stop migrants crossing…

Germany deploys bin trucks to map mobile blackspots

WUSTERHAUSEN, Germany (AFP) - On a street in Wusterhausen, around an hour's drive north of Berlin, a man paces intently, holding…

Brazil’s Lula headed to UN climate talks with vow to save Amazon

by Louis GENOT Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da…

Biden to set ‘guardrails’ in talks with Xi

by Andrew BEATTY / Sebastian Smith Agence France-Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden meets China's Xi…

Hong Kong protest song replaces China anthem at S. Korea rugby match

HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Hong Kong's government reacted with fury on Monday after a popular democracy protest song was played…

Russian atrocities in Kherson region same as other regions: Zelensky

KHERSON, Ukraine (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Ukrainian forces that retook the city of Kherson found evidence of…

Why Putin is staying away from G20

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - The last time Russian President Vladimir Putin found himself isolated at a G20 summit was in 2014,…

US Democrats maintain Senate majority

  Washington, United States | AFP | President Joe Biden's Democrats retained control of the US Senate on Saturday, a…

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