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US to give $3 bn in military aid as Ukraine marks 6 months of war

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The United States will announce $3 billion in fresh military aid to Kyiv on Wednesday as…

Germany, Canada partner on transatlantic hydrogen trade

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- The leaders of Canada and Germany signed a green hydrogen deal on Tuesday, laying a path…

Strong quake hits off coast of Indonesia’s South Sumatra

Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Indonesia late Tuesday, according to the US…

Term-limit row leaves Thai PM facing calls to quit

Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | by Rose TROUP BUCHANAN A legal showdown that could oust embattled Thai Prime Minister Prayut…

Channel migrant crossings hit new 24-hour record: UK govt

London, United Kingdom | AFP | The number of people crossing the Channel to the UK from northern France in…

Top court upholds Malaysia ex-PM Najib’s jail sentence in 1MDB scandal

  PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's highest court Tuesday upheld former prime minister Najib Razak's 12-year jail sentence for corruption…

New silo collapse in blast-ravaged Beirut port: AFP

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Eight more grain silos at Beirut port toppled Tuesday, succumbing to damage from a devastating 2020…

Mexican journalist killed hours after posting about disappeared students

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A journalist was shot dead Monday afternoon in southern Mexico, authorities said, shortly after posting…

Ford confirms cutting 3,000 jobs as it pushes towards electric

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - US auto giant Ford confirmed Monday it is eliminating around 3,000 jobs, mainly in…

Russia accuses Ukraine over car bomb assassination

by Thibault MARCHAND Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russia on Monday accused Ukraine over the assassination of the daughter…

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