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More than 90 killed as boat sinks off Mozambique coast

More than 90 people died when an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities said…

Russia says Ukraine drone hit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

MOSCOW, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Sunday said that a Ukraine drone attack hit the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear…

China conducts ‘combat patrols’ as US holds drills with allies in disputed waters

China conducted "combat patrols" Sunday in the South China Sea, its army said, the same day the Philippines, the United…

Israeli withdrawal from southern Gaza likely just troop ‘refit’: W.House

WASHINGTON, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Israel's partial withdrawal from the southern Gaza Strip is likely so its troops can…

Israel pulls troops out of Khan Yunis, southern Gaza: army, media

JERUSALEM, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Israel on Sunday pulled all its troops out of southern Gaza, including from the…

Russian flood situation ‘critical’ in Orsk after burst dam

MOSCOW, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - A major flood in the city of Orsk that forced several thousand people to…

‘I am still fine’: New York rattled by small earthquake, aftershock

UN Security Council diplomats were shaken in their chairs, planes got briefly grounded, and furniture rattled across New York Friday…

Hundreds rescued after flooding in Australia

SYDNEY, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Widespread flooding in Australia left hundreds needing to be rescued after a natural disaster…

Yellen, Premier Li express hope for US-China cooperation

By Beiyi SEOW BEIJING, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang sounded…

Ecuador in diplomatic storm after raid at Mexican embassy

By Paola Lopez and Santiago Piedra with Sofia Miselem in Mexico City QUITO, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Ecuador faced…

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