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Denmark votes on joining EU’s common defense policy

by Viken Kantarci Agence France-Presse COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Traditionally eurosceptic Denmark votes Wednesday in a referendum on whether to…

Singaporeans in a flap at Malaysian chicken export curbs

  by Catherine Lai Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Long queues at stalls selling a popular chicken dish, increasing…

Shanghai eases Covid curbs in step towards ending lockdown

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai eased a range of Covid-19 restrictions on Wednesday in a step towards returning to normal…

Venezuela’s stuffed toy ‘hospital’ brings joy to kids

  by Margioni Bermudez  Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Judith, a 90-year-old great-grandmother in Venezuela, examines a stuffed animal…

Biden says US to send Ukraine ‘advanced rocket systems’ to hit ‘key targets’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday confirmed the United States will send more advanced rocket systems…

One killed, 9 injured in Yangon bomb blast: Myanmar police source

A bomb blast killed one person and injured nine others in a busy district of central Yangon on Tuesday, a…

China makes second largest Taiwan defence zone incursion this year

  China has made the second largest incursion into Taiwan's air defence zone this year with Taipei reporting 30 jets…

Ukraine identifies ‘few thousand’ war crimes in Donbas

by Danny KEMP Ukraine has identified several thousand suspected war crimes in the eastern Donbas region where Russian forces are pressing…

Ukraine convicts two Russians for shelling villages

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Two Russian soldiers were both sentenced to more than 11 years in jail on Tuesday…

Israel signs UAE free trade deal, its first with an Arab state

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Israel signed a free trade deal with the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, its…

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