Germany seizes world’s largest yacht owned by Russian oligarch
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany has officially confiscated the world's largest superyacht owned by Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, as part…
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International
Russia ‘would deploy nuclear arms’ near Finland, Sweden if they decide to join NATO
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev warned Thursday that Russia would deploy nuclear weapons close to…
4 years ago
Finland to decide on NATO membership ‘within weeks’
by Sam KINGSLEY Agence France Presse HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Rattled by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland's prime minister…
4 years ago
International agencies call for urgent aid to address food insecurity
Major international organizations issued an appeal Wednesday for urgent measures to deal with rising food insecurity in poor countries, including…
4 years ago
Fleeing war, Ukraine’s orphans face trafficking threat
Left in care homes and now threatened by war, thousands of already vulnerable Ukrainian refugees are at risk of being…
4 years ago
Ukraine war fuels ‘overlapping crises’: World Bank’s Malpass
The Russian war on Ukraine has set off a chain reaction in the global economy, pushing energy and food prices…
4 years ago
Biden’s biofuel: Cheaper at the pump, but high environmental cost
by Lucie Aubourg © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- In an effort to ease Americans' pain at the…
4 years ago
Russian warship ‘seriously damaged’ in ammunition explosion: state media
ODESSA, Ukraine (AFP) -- A Russian warship in the Black Sea was "seriously damaged" by an ammunition explosion, Russian state…
4 years ago
Toll in South Africa’s deadliest floods on record tops 300
by John MKHIZE and Linda GIVETASH Agence France Presse DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) -- The death toll from devastating…
4 years ago
Biden gives ‘crime scene’ Ukraine $800 mn to hold off Russia
by Frankie Taggart with Joe Stenson in Bucha © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe…
4 years ago
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