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Russia not seeking to end Ukraine war by May 9: FM

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia is not looking to end its war in Ukraine by Victory Day on May 9,…

Dozens of civilians evacuated from besieged Mariupol steel plant

  by Joshua Melvin © Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Roughly 100 civilians have been evacuated from a besieged…

Two more survivors pulled from China building collapse, dozens still missing

    BEIJING, China (AFP) -- |Rescuers pulled a pair of survivors from a collapsed building in central China on…

Murals bring ‘joy’ to Baghdad concrete jungle

  by Tony Gamal-Gabriel © Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi artist Wijdan al-Majed is transforming Baghdad's concrete jungle…

Ukraine FM asks China to be security guarantor: interview

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Ukraine's foreign minister has asked China to provide security guarantees for Kyiv, in a lengthy…

Ignoring Putin’s threats, US boosts support for Ukraine

  by Sylvie LANTEAUME Agence France Presse In rallying global arms supplies and asking Congress for $33 billion more to…

Angelina Jolie makes surprise Ukraine trip

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie on Saturday made a surprise appearance in the western Ukrainian city of…

Catholic priest among 12 convicted over Malawi albino murder

  LILONGWE, Malawi (AFP) -- A Malawi Catholic priest, a policeman and hospital worker are among a dozen convicted over…

US frowns on Indonesia’s invite to Putin for G20 summit

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia faced down US opposition and invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit in…

Power cuts, forest fires in South Asia heatwave; New Delhi hits 43 degrees Celsius

  by Faisal Satti with Baldev S Chauhan in Shimla, India Agence France Presse LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) -- Power outages…

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