Cardinal, pop star among latest Hong Kong security arrests: sources
An elderly Catholic cardinal critical of Beijing and a Cantonese pop star are among a group of veteran democracy advocates…
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France to lift Covid mask rule for public transport May 16
Facemasks will no longer be needed on trains, planes and metros in France starting May 16, the health minister said…
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Russians ‘pushed away’ from Kharkiv as Washington boosts aid
by David Stout with Dmitry Zaks in Kramatorsk Agence France Presse Ukraine said Wednesday it was pushing Russian troops away…
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Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Trump
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse Elon Musk said on Tuesday that as owner of Twitter he would lift…
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Myanmar junta charges central bank ex-deputy governor with corruption
Myanmar's junta has charged a former central bank deputy governor with corruption, state media reported Wednesday, the latest figure close…
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Russians ‘pushed away from Kharkiv’ as Washington warns of long war
by David Stout with Dmitry Zaks in Kramatorsk Russian troops are being pushed away from Ukraine's second city Kharkiv, President…
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At least 148 dead in Haiti gang war, some burned alive: NGO
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- At least 148 people have been killed in the Haitian capital, some of them burned alive,…
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South Korea’s Yoon calls on North to trade nukes for aid
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France Presse South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol called on the North to give up its…
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South Korea to swear in conservative new president
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea will swear in hawkish new president Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday in a…
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6.3-magnitude quake strikes off Papua New Guinea
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday in the Bismarck Sea about 200 kilometres (120 miles) off Papua New Guinea's coast,…
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