UN chief wants ‘action’ to address climate loss, damage payments
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations chief said Wednesday it was time for "meaningful action" on the…
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Siversk hunkers down as Ukraine advances towards Lugansk
by Emmanuel PARISSE Agence France-Presse SIVERSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- "Don't worry, it's us" who are firing, said Nataliya, a shopkeeper…
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Neptune’s delicate rings captured in new Webb image
Paris, France (AFP) by Daniel Lawler The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its gaze away from the deep…
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China calls for ‘ceasefire through dialogue’ following Putin address on Ukraine
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China called Wednesday for a "ceasefire through dialogue and consultation" following Russian President Vladimir Putin's address…
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Strengthening Hurricane Fiona heads north toward Bermuda
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and…
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Most pregnancy-related deaths in US are avoidable: CDC
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Four out of five pregnancy-related deaths in the United States could be avoided, a new…
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Protests spread in Iran over woman’s death: state media
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Protests spread to 15 cities across Iran overnight over the death of the young woman…
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Ukraine accuses Russia of again shelling Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - The Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom on Wednesday accused Russia of again striking the Zaporizhzhia atomic power…
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UPDATED: Putin announces partial mobilisation in Russia
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered "partial" mobilisation in Russia, in an escalation of what Moscow…
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Plentiful water offers relief in Vienna
VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - As Europe suffered its worst drought in centuries, residents in Austria's capital were feeling fortunate for…
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