Taiwan quake death toll rises to 16
TAIPEI, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - The toll from a massive earthquake that struck Taiwan last week rose to 16…
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Thai soldiers on alert as Myanmar border clashes enter second day
By Watsamon TRI-YASAKDA, Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI MAE SOT, Thailand, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Thai armoured cars patrolled the town of…
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Kremlin warns floods may worsen as Kazakhstan, Russia evacuate 100,000
Water levels on rivers in Russia and Kazakhstan continued to rise and flood whole villages and cities on Wednesday, with…
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Whistleblower claims Boeing prioritized profit over safety in 787 Dreamliner production
NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787…
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Kazakhstan and Russia battle huge floods
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - Water levels in overflowing rivers were still rising on Tuesday in swathes of…
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US sent seized Iran weapons, ammo to Ukraine
By W.G. DUNLOP WASHINGTON, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - Washington has given Ukraine small arms and ammunition that were seized…
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US says ‘very, very concerned’ about Chinese actions in disputed sea
SYDNEY, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - The top US military officer in the Pacific on Tuesday said Washington was "very,…
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Simon Harris becomes Ireland’s new prime minister
By Peter MURPHY DUBLIN, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - Simon Harris on Tuesday became Ireland's new prime minister, replacing Leo…
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Thousands still fleeing Sudan conflict daily, one year on: UN
By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - One year since the conflict in Sudan erupted, thousands of desperate…
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Russia opens ‘financing terrorism’ probe implicating Western countries
MOSCOW, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Tuesday opened a probe into "financing terrorism" that implicates Western countries,…
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