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Uruguay says pursuing China trade deal with or without Mercosur partners

by Hugo Olazar Agence France-Presse ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) -- Uruguay insisted on Thursday that it would pursue a free trade…

Mexican mother of autistic boy dies after being set on fire

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AFP) -- A Mexican activist and mother of an autistic child has died after being set on fire,…

US to send more rocket systems to Ukraine, Moscow signals wider war aims

by Frankie Taggart Agence France-Presse  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday promised to send more precision rocket…

Nine dead after ferry sinks in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least nine bodies have been found after a ferry sank off the coast of an…

New Sri Lanka president sworn in eyeing unity government

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's six-time prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in Thursday as president of the…

Russian Nord Stream gas pipeline restarted after maintenance: operator

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The Nord Stream gas pipeline linking Russia to Germany restarted on Thursday after 10 days of…

More than a dozen dead in Papua New Guinea violence

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- At least 18 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea's highlands, a…

Ukraine making China rethink when, not whether, to invade Taiwan: CIA chief

by Shaun Tandon Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- China appears determined on using force in Taiwan, with Russia's…

China condemns US warship passage through Taiwan Strait

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- China on Wednesday slammed Washington as "a destroyer of peace" in the Taiwan Strait, following…

UK inflation hits fresh 40-year high

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British annual inflation surged to a fresh 40-year high in June on rising motor…

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