Ramos-Horta wins East Timor presidential election: officials
DILI, East Timor (AFP) -- Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta scored a landslide victory in East Timor's presidential election, according…
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Finnish MPs open debate on joining NATO
by Sam KINGSLEY Agence France Presse HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finland's parliament on Wednesday opened a debate on whether…
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Shanghai official Covid death toll rises to 25
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai logged eight official Covid-19 deaths on Thursday, reporting a mounting death toll even as…
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Queen Elizabeth II turns 96
by Phil HAZLEWOOD Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Gun salutes will ring out Thursday to…
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US Catholic diocese agrees $87.5 million deal to settle sex abuse lawsuits
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A diocese in New Jersey has agreed to pay $87.5 million to settle…
4 years ago
Ukraine calls for talks in teetering Mariupol as Moscow holds ICBM test
by Joris Fioriti with Anatoly Stepanov in Kramatorsk © Agence France-Presse ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AFPZ) -- Ukraine called Wednesday for…
4 years ago
Le Pen, Macron in bitter clash ahead of tight French election
by Stuart Williams and Adam Plowright © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right…
4 years ago
Taiwan charges nine in rare migrant fishing abuse prosecution
Filipino and indonesian crew among those who suffered while working in Taiwan fishing fleet TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwanese prosecutors…
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Norway gives Ukraine anti-air missiles
OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Norway has given Ukraine around 100 French-made Mistral anti-air missiles, the government said on Wednesday. The…
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Ukraine says evacuation corridor agreed for Mariupol
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine said it had agreed with Russian forces to open a safe route Wednesday for…
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