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One dead, four critically injured in California church shooting

  LAGUNA WOODS, United States (AFP)-- One person was dead and four others in critical condition after a shooting at…

China’s retail sales lowest in two years from Covid damage

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's retail sales slumped to its lowest in two years while factory output plunged, official…

Finland’s president informs Putin of NATO membership bid

Putin says Finland joining NATO would be a "mistake" as there is no threat to Finland's security HELSINKI, Finland (NATO)…

South Asia pummelled by heatwave that hits 50C in Pakistan

  by Ashraf KHAN Agence France Presse JACOBABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- South Asia was in the grip of an extreme…

27 killed in fire in Indian capital

  by Jalees ANDRABI Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least 27 people died and dozens more…

Chile defense minister’s home robbed, presidential car stolen

  SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- The home of Chilean Defense Minister Maya Fernandez was robbed by attackers who beat her…

NZ prime minister Ardern tests positive for Covid-19

  WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who has overseen her country's world-leading response to…

21 more dead as North Korea battles Covid outbreak

  North Korea on Saturday reported 21 additional deaths from 'fever', two days after the country announced its first-ever cases…

Sri Lanka’s new PM struggles to form unity government

by Amal JAYASINGHE and Sean GLEESON Sri Lanka's new prime minister struggled Friday to forge a unity government and forestall an…

EU hikes military aid for Ukraine as Sweden edges to NATO membership

by Isabelle LE PAGE and David STOUT in Kyiv Europe pledged another half billion dollars in military support for Kyiv…

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