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Russia strikes near Lviv airport as bombardment expands across Ukraine

  by Joe Stenson with Danny Kemp and Dmytro Gorshkov in Kyiv Agence France Presse LVIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian…

13-year-old was driving truck in Texas crash that killed nine

HOUSTON, Texas (AFP) -- A 13-year-old boy was driving a pickup truck that collided with a van carrying a college…

Biden to press Xi to get in line over condemnation of Russia

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden will warn his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on…

Samoa locks down after first community Covid-19 case

APIA, Samoa (AFP) -- The Pacific island nation of Samoa sealed its borders Friday as it prepares to enter a…

Zelensky urges US help against Russia — and gets $1 bn more weaponry

  by Sebastian Smith and Frankie Taggart Agence France Presse Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky made a desperate appeal for help…

Oil surges back up on Russia tensions

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Oil prices soared Thursday on tensions surrounding key producer Russia, as equities diverged with…

Mozambique cyclone death toll rises to 53

  JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- The death toll from a cyclone that lashed northern Mozambique last week has risen…

Residents survey damage after powerful Japan quake

  by Harumi OZAWA / Charly TRIBALLEAU Agence France Presse SOMA, Japan (AFP) -- People in northeast Japan were cleaning…

US donates more than 500 million Covid vaccines to other countries

WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - The United States has given more than 500 million coronavirus vaccines to other countries…

British-Iranians reunited with family in UK after Tehran release

by Charles ONIANS Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Two British-Iranians imprisoned for years in Iran were reunited with…

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