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US approves $2.56 billion in military sales to Egypt

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department approved Tuesday two major military equipment sales to Egypt of transport…

WHO board nominates chief Tedros for May re-election

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is all but guaranteed a second term after a…

At least 19 dead after clash, fire at club in Indonesia’s West Papua

  SORONG, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 19 people were killed in a clash at a nightclub in the town…

‘Nightmare’: Workers, students decry Japan virus entry ban

by Etienne Balmer and Katie Forster TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Yanita Antoko has been waiting for over a year in…

At least 18 dead after clash, fire at club in Indonesia’s West Papua

SORONG, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 18 people were killed during clashes between two groups at a night club in…

North Korea appears to have fired cruise missiles, Seoul says

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea appeared to have fired two cruise missiles Tuesday morning, South Korea's military said,…

German student kills one, wounds three in campus shooting

by Sebastien ASH with Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt HEIDELBERG, Germany (AFP) -- An 18-year-old student opened fire in a lecture…

At least two killed in Haiti quake, 200 houses destroyed

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- At least two people were killed in a 5.3-magnitude earthquake that shook southwestern Haiti early Monday,…

Seven injured in US F-35 incident in South China Sea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Seven US sailors were injured Monday in a Navy F-35C fighter "landing mishap" on an…

Several wounded in German lecture hall shooting, gunman dead: police

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- A gunman injured several people in a shooting inside a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in…

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