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Nigeria bombs gunmen camp, kills 78: military

ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigerian forces have killed 78 gunmen, known locally as bandits, during military operations including air strikes…

Coronavirus: Latest global developments

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: Sydney's new daily record Australia's hope of…

UN warns of growing hunger in Myanmar

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said Friday it urgently needed funds to feed people in Myanmar amid fears…

New York police charge man over ‘Gone Girl’ actress death

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York police have arrested and charged a man in connection with the two-wheeler…

Four hurt in Tokyo train stabbing: media

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Four people were injured on Friday in a stabbing attack on a train in Tokyo, with…

US gains 943,000 jobs in July, unemployment falls to 5.4%: govt

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The recovering US economy added 943,000 new jobs in July, according to government data released…

Greece, Turkey battle fierce fires as heatwave continues

by AFP bureaus ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Hundreds of firefighters battled a blaze on the outskirts of Athens on Friday…

Australia’s ‘Covid zero’ days may be numbered

by Andrew BEATTY SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's coveted status as a haven from the pandemic could be at an…

Virus surge overwhelms Barcelona hospital staff

by Rosa SULLEIRO BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Staff in the intensive care unit at Barcelona's Hospital del Mar are battling…

Taliban assassinate head of Afghan government media department

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban shot dead the head of the Afghan government's media information centre Friday at a…

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