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Germany’s Scholz visits Israel amid Ukraine war, Iran talks

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday made his first visit to Israel since taking office, amid…

Sri Lanka runs out of fuel as dollar crisis worsens

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) - Sri Lanka's public transport was crippled Wednesday as buses ran out of diesel, officials said…

Zelensky says Russia wants to ‘erase’ Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday accused Russia, which has launched an invasion of his country,…

Russian military says has control of Ukraine’s Kherson

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - The Russian army claimed on Wednesday it had taken control of the southern Ukrainian city of…

UN General Assembly to vote on demand for Russia to withdraw from Ukraine

by Philippe RATER UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- After more than 100 countries spoke during two days of extraordinary…

Biden seeks US unity through Russia crisis

  by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden won standing ovation upon standing…

Russian airborne troops land in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv: army

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian airborne troops landed in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, the Ukrainian…

Australians flee floods as toll rises to 12, Sydney on alert

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Floodwaters crashed into more towns on Australia's east coast as a deadly storm front barrelled south…

Biden says US will contribute half of 60 million emergency oil barrel release

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will contribute half of the 60 million barrels of oil International Energy…

Airstrike hits Kyiv’s main television tower, kills five

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- A video published on the Telegram channel of Kyiv's Mayor Vitaly Klitschko shows the moment an…

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