International

Power outages, damage as Typhoon Hinnamnor hits South Korea

BUSAN, South Korea (AFP) -- Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in South Korea early Tuesday, causing power outages and leaving one…

Brazil judge suspends easing of gun laws, citing election violence fears

RIO DE JANEIRO Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) -- A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Monday temporarily suspended several provisions…

Thirty-five civilians killed in IED blast in Burkina Faso

  by Armel BAILY Agence France-Presse OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- At least 35 civilians were killed and 37 wounded…

Israel concedes soldier likely shot Al Jazeera journalist

by Jonah MANDEL Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- The Israeli army conceded Monday for the first time that one…

Germany seeks ‘forgiveness’ 50 years after Munich Olympics massacre

  Munich, Germany (AFP) by Ralf ISERMANN with Hui Min NEO in Berlin Germany on Monday sought "forgiveness" from families…

Ukraine nuclear plant’s last working reactor disconnected: operator

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Ukraine's embattled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant's last working reactor has been switched off from the grid. Ukraine's…

Incoming UK prime minister Truss faces a country in crisis

London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Anna MALPAS The UK's new prime minister, Liz Truss, takes power following a "summer of…

China approves world’s first inhalable Covid-19 vaccine

Beijing, China (AFP) Chinese drug regulators have approved the world's first inhalable Covid-19 vaccine, made by Tianjin-based manufacturer CanSino Biologics, boosting…

Liz Truss named as UK’s third woman prime minister

  London, United Kingdom (AFP) UPDATES throughout with result, quotes by Anna MALPAS / Jitendra JOSHI Britain's Conservative party Monday…

Dying of hunger: What is a famine?

  Nairobi, Kenya (AFP) by Simon VALMARY On Monday, the UN's humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths warned that Somalia was on…

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