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Sabotage suspected after Nord Stream pipeline leaks

  Copenhagen, Denmark (AFP) by Camille BAS-WOHLERT The two Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Europe have been hit…

Putin wants to ‘save people’ of Moscow-held Ukrainian territories

Moscow, Russia (AFP) President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia wanted to "save people" in four Moscow-controlled territories in Ukraine,…

Hurricane Ian hits Cuba as Category 3 storm

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) - Hurricane Ian made landfall in western Cuba early Tuesday, with the storm prompting mass evacuations and…

Philippines to deport 40,000 Chinese workers in online gaming crackdown

Manila, Philippines (AFP) The Philippines will deport 40,000 Chinese workers in a crackdown on unlicensed online gaming businesses, an official…

Russians arriving daily in Georgia have doubled since draft: minister

  Tbilisi, Georgia (AFP) The number of Russians arriving daily in neighbouring Georgia has nearly doubled since President Vladimir Putin…

Japan honours assassinated Abe at controversial funeral

  Tokyo, Japan (AFP) by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Sara HUSSEIN Japanese and foreign dignitaries paid tribute to assassinated former prime…

Bangladesh pilgrim boat tragedy death toll hits 61

Boda, Bangladesh (AFP) Rescuers and navy divers recovered 10 bodies Tuesday after a boat overloaded with religious pilgrims capsized in…

Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 3 storm ahead of Cuba, Florida landfall

2:30 AM EDT 9/27 Update: Hurricane #Ian strengthens into a major hurricane. A tropical cyclone update has been issued. More:…

North Korea, China resume cross-border train trade after Covid suspension

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea and China have resumed cross-border freight train trade, Seoul said Tuesday, ending a…

As Ukraine war grinds on, Saudi influence grows

by Robbie COREY-BOULET and Haitham EL-TABEI Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's unexpected role in brokering the…

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