China banks to repay some customers after mass protests
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Customers of rural Chinese banks whose withdrawals have been frozen will begin to get some of…
3 years ago
International
More means less for Zimbabweans battling hyperinflation
by Fanuel Jongwe Agence France-Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- With runaway inflation eating into incomes, staple foods have vanished from…
3 years ago
Iran to supply Russians with UAVs for Ukraine: White House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Iran is planning to supply hundreds of drones with combat weapon capabilities to Russia for…
3 years ago
Putin fast-tracks Russian citizenship for Ukrainians: decree
MOSCOW (AFP) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday issued a decree to fast-track citizenship for all Ukrainians, more than four…
3 years ago
Spain, Portugal swelter under new heat wave
Madrid, Spain (Agence France-Presse) Temperatures were set to soar above 40 degrees Celsius across large parts of Spain and Portugal…
3 years ago
EU recommends second Covid booster jab for over-60s
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- The EU's health and medicine agencies said Monday they were recommending a second booster shot…
3 years ago
Fleeing Sri Lankan president’s cash in court, succession battle begins
by Amal JAYASINGHE Agence France Presse COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Millions of rupees in cash left behind by…
3 years ago
Europe frets over reduced Russia gas supplies
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Russian gas giant Gazprom begins 10 days of routine maintenance on its Nord Stream 1 pipeline…
3 years ago
China detains alleged bank fraud ‘gang’ after rare mass protests
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Members of a "criminal gang" accused of taking control of local banks have been arrested in…
3 years ago
Russian shelling in east Ukraine kills at least 15
by Nicolas Garcia Agence France-Presse CHASIV YAR, Ukraine (AFP) -- A Russian missile struck an apartment building in eastern Ukraine…
3 years ago
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