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S. Korea, US fire ballistic missiles in response to N. Korea tests

South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles on Monday in response to North Korean weapons tests the…

Belgian king, in shadow of colonial past, to visit DR Congo

  by Matthieu Demeestere Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium's King Philippe on Tuesday begins a historic visit to the…

At least 16 killed, 170 injured in Bangladesh depot fire

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least 16 people were killed and 170 others injured after a massive fire tore through…

Ukraine says regained ground from Russia in key eastern city

  by Blaise Gauquelin, with Quentin Tyberghien in the Donbas Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- With a see-saw battle…

Hong Kong police make multiple arrests as Tiananmen gatherings banned

by Holmes CHAN Hong Kong authorities on Saturday detained multiple people as they pounced on any attempt at public commemoration…

UPDATE: North Korea fires eight ballistic missiles, Seoul says

by Sunghee Hwang North Korea launched eight ballistic missiles from multiple locations Sunday, South Korea's military said, a day after…

France confirms 51 monkeypox cases

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France has detected 51 cases of monkeypox, French health authorities said Friday, as the number of…

INC holds “Neighborhood Appreciation Day” in Heathrow to mark Mental Health awareness month

  By Paul Jacob Erese and Love Ann Sison EBC United Kingdom To mark Mental Health Awareness Month last May,…

Queen Elizabeth II kicks off historic jubilee celebrations

by Martine PAUWELS / Phil HAZLEWOOD / Valentine GRAVELEAU Agence France Presse    LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Queen Elizabeth…

Sri Lanka seeks UN help on food shortages

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is seeking urgent United Nations help to build a stockpile of essential foods, the prime minister's office…

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