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Iran vows ‘immediate’ response to new EU sanctions

Tehran, Iran (AFP) -- Iran vowed Monday an "immediate" response to the European Union as it prepares new sanctions on…

Russian ‘kamikaze drones’ strike Kyiv: Ukraine

by Emmanuel PEUCHOT Agence France Presse Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian-launched "kamikaze drones" attacked Kyiv early Monday, the Ukrainian presidency…

Tehran prison fire death toll rises to eight: Iran judiciary

by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- Iran's judiciary authority said Monday that eight prisoners were killed…

Turkey introduces jail terms for ‘fake news’

by Burcin Gercek Agence France Presse Ankara, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey's parliament on Thursday approved a tough pre-election law that…

North Korea fires missile, flies fighter jets near border

Seoul, South Korea | AFP | North Korea on Friday fired a short-range ballistic missile, conducted an artillery barrage, and…

France’s TotalEnergies faces legal case for allegedly fuelling Russian bombers

Paris, France | AFP | Two associations have lodged a complaint against French energy giant TotalEnergies for "complicity in war…

Floods swallow cars, swamp houses in ‘major’ Australian emergency

Melbourne, Australia | AFP | Flash floods swamped hundreds of homes in southeastern Australia Friday with waterlogged residents now facing…

China censors rare anti-Xi protest ahead of Communist Party congress

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's internet censors removed on Friday virtually all references to reports of a rare protest in…

Five dead in North Carolina shooting, suspect captured

The suspect has been taken into custody.— Raleigh Police (@raleighpolice) October 14, 2022 Washington, United States | AFP | A…

Floods force evacuations in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Thousands were warned to flee their homes in southeastern Australia on Friday to escape surging floodwaters…

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