Twitter says it is actively testing edit button
New York, United States (AFP) Twitter said Thursday it has begun actively testing an edit button, after months of publicly…
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International
10 times normal rainfall drove vast Pakistan flooding: ESA
Paris, France (AFP) Rainfall 10 times heavier than usual caused Pakistan's devastating floods, the European Space Agency said Thursday,…
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Chinese city of 21 million shuts down over Covid outbreak
Beijing, China (AFP) Around 21 million people in the Chinese city of Chengdu effectively went into lockdown on Thursday as…
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Russia kicks off large-scale military drills in Far East
Moscú, Russia (AFP) Russia on Thursday launched large-scale military exercises involving several Kremlin-friendly countries, including China, with tensions soaring between…
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Gorbachev and Reagan: a friendship that ended the Cold War
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse Mikhail Gorbachev stepped onto a Washington street and began shaking hands to cheers…
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Toyota to spend $5.3 bn expanding Japan, US battery output
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Toyota said Wednesday it will ramp up the production of batteries for electric vehicles in Japan…
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‘Beginning of the end’: patients hail new treatment for drug-resistant TB
PARIS, France (AFP) - Volodymyr is celebrating a major milestone on Wednesday -- it's his final day of taking a…
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Pandemic-weary nurses strike in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Nurses in Australia's most populous state went on strike Thursday, demanding better conditions after three years…
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Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysia’s ex-leader, convicted of corruption
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Rosmah Mansor, the wife of Malaysia's ex-premier Najib Razak, was found guilty of graft…
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Taiwan shoots down ‘civilian’ drone over tiny islet off China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwanese soldiers on a tiny islet just off China's mainland shot down an "unidentified civilian…
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