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Firefighters douse blaze at exploded Jakarta ammo depot

JAKARTA, March 31, 2024 (AFP) - Firefighters have managed to extinguish a blaze that levelled an ammunition warehouse just outside…

Dutch hostage drama over, armed suspect arrested

By Nick Gammon EDE, Netherlands, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - A hostage drama in the Netherlands that lasted several hours…

US outlet Radio Free Asia closes Hong Kong office over security law fears

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - The US news outlet Radio Free Asia (RFA) said Friday it had closed its…

DEVELOPING STORY: Three released in Dutch hostage drama, situation ongoing

By Richard CARTER THE HAGUE, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Three of the hostages being held in a cafe in…

Several people taken hostage in Dutch town: police

THE HAGUE, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Several people have been taken hostage in a town in central Netherlands Saturday,…

China’s competitive car market at heart of global EV revolution

BEIJING, March 28, 2024 (AFP) - China is the biggest electric vehicle market in the world, a battle royale featuring…

US to restrict visas for ‘multiple’ Hong Kong officials

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - .The United States announced on Friday that it was "taking steps" to put fresh…

President of Peru’s home raided over undeclared Rolex watches: police

LIMA, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Peruvian authorities raided President Dina Boluarte's home on Saturday as part of an ongoing…

Polish PM Tusk warns Europe has entered ‘pre-war era’

WARSAW, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned of the "real" threat of conflict in…

Climate change is slowing heat waves, prolonging misery

Climate change is causing heat waves to slow to a crawl, exposing humans to extreme temperatures for longer than ever…

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