A year on, Iran’s Raisi faces economy in trouble
by Ahmad Parhizi Agence France-Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A year after Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi took power, his government…
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International
Four dead during S.Africa demos over high power costs
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- At least four people were killed during protests over the cost of electricity in a…
3 years ago
W.House warns Beijing against turning Pelosi Taiwan visit into a ‘crisis’
by Martin Abbugao, with Amber Wang in Taipei and Sebastian Smith in Washington Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- The…
3 years ago
US has killed Al-Qaeda chief al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan: US media
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, according to US media outlets, in…
3 years ago
Sanctions have huge toll on Russian economy: report
by Paul Handley Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Russian economy has been deeply damaged by sanctions and…
3 years ago
Bankrupt Sri Lanka seeks urgent help to feed children
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka issued an urgent appeal on Monday to tackle rapidly spreading malnutrition among…
3 years ago
Indonesia, US begin ‘Super Garuda Shield’ military exercise
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Thousands of Indonesian and American troops began a two-week joint military exercise on Monday that Washington…
3 years ago
South Ukraine city pounded as Russia says Crimea navy HQ hit by drone
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine said the "brutal" shelling by Moscow so far of the southern city Mykolaiv killed a…
3 years ago
Pelosi’s Asia tour set to kick off under Taiwan cloud
by Martin Abbugao Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was expected to begin…
3 years ago
Libya oil production returns to pre-blockade levels: official
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Libya's oil production has returned to the volume recorded before a months-long blockade that paralysed…
3 years ago
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