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China’s low Covid death toll prompts questions

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Two years into the pandemic, China's resurgent Covid-19 outbreak has revived questions about how the…

Russia warns of WWIII ahead of Western summit on arms to Ukraine

  by Joshua Melvin with Sylvie Lanteaume in Ramstein © Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) --  Russia has warned of…

Branson urges Singapore not to execute disabled man

  by Sam Reeves © Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- British tycoon Richard Branson on Tuesday urged Singapore to…

Beijing expands mass testing as lockdown fears grow

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Tuesday launched mass coronavirus testing for nearly all its 21 million residents, as fears…

US ‘deeply troubled’ by ‘unjust’ conviction of Turkish activist Kavala: State Dept

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States was "deeply troubled" by the conviction Monday of a leading Turkish activist,…

Oil prices slide on China fears; Twitter rises on Musk deal

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices tumbled Monday along with equities in Europe and Asia on worries over…

US ships artillery to Ukraine to destroy Russian firepower

by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The push by the United States to send artillery…

Russia’s Lavrov warns of ‘real’ danger of World War III

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that peace talks with Ukraine would continue, while warning…

US believes Ukraine can beat Russia with ‘right equipment’

  by Joshua Melvin with Sylvie Lanteaume close to the Ukraine Border Agence France Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The…

Beijing Covid spike prompts mass testing, panic buying

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Fears of a hard Covid lockdown sparked panic buying in Beijing as long queues formed…

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