Fresh rains pound Brazil’s flood-hit south as evacuations double
By Mauricio RABUFFETTI and Florian PLAUCHEUR PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 10, 2024 (AFP) - The skies opened once again Friday…
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First ‘extreme’ solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras
By Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, May 11, 2024 (AFP) - The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck…
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China hospital attack leaves two dead, 21 wounded
BEIJING, May 7, 2024 (AFP) - Two people were dead and 21 wounded after a man went on a stabbing…
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Boeing Starliner crewed mission postponed shortly before launch
By Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo with Issam Ahmed in Washington CAPE CANAVERAL, May 7, 2024 (AFP) - The first crewed…
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Hamas accepts Gaza truce proposal, Israel urges Rafah evacuation
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Hamas on Monday said it accepts a proposal for a truce in…
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Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony due to Gaza protests
NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Columbia, the prestigious New York university at the heart of US campus protests…
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Millions suffer ‘severe’ food insecurity in Burkina, Mali, Niger: rights group
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Israel’s Rafah evacuation order sparks global alarm
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Israel called on Palestinians to leave eastern Rafah Monday ahead of a…
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Philippines won’t use water cannon on Chinese ships: Marcos
MANILA, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the Philippines would not respond in kind to China's…
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Putin orders nuclear drills, Russia captures Ukrainian villages
MOSCOW, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine, Moscow said…
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