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US troops fire shots in air at Kabul airport as crowd mobs tarmac: witness

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- US troops fired shots into the air at Kabul airport on Monday as thousands of Afghans…

France sees fifth weekend of protests against Macron Covid pass

by Ornella LAMBERTI PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 200,000 protesters marched across France on Saturday against a health pass…

Albania ready to welcome hundreds of Afghan refugees

TIRANA, Albania (AFP) -- Albania said it was ready on Sunday to temporarily host hundreds of Afghan refugees bound for…

Fire near Jerusalem forces village evacuations

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Residents of several villages on the outskirts of Jerusalem were evacuated on Sunday because of a…

Haiti hospitals struggle to treat thousands injured in quake

by Amelie BARON LES CAYES, Haiti (AFP) -- Hunched on benches, curled up in chairs or even lying the floor,…

Anger in Lebanon after fuel tank explosion kills 28

by Ibrahim Chalhoub with Hashem Osseiran in Beirut TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AFP) -- A fuel tank explosion in Lebanon killed 28…

Afghan leader Ghani says Taliban has won as militants enter Kabul

by Jay DESHMUKH / David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said Sunday after fleeing the country…

Trump calls for Biden to resign over Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe Biden to resign on Sunday…

Death toll in massive Haiti quake jumps to over 1,200

by Amelie BARON LES CAYES, Haiti (AFP) -- The death toll in Haiti's powerful earthquake jumped to over 1,200 on…

European powers scramble to evacuate from Afghanistan

European powers present in Afghanistan moved Sunday to evacuate their nationals and local staff as the Taliban were on the…

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