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Russia faces backlash as veto ends UN’s N. Korea sanctions monitoring

SEOUL, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Russia faced a mounting backlash Friday after using its veto power to effectively end…

Cleanup begins in ‘very long road’ to recovery for Baltimore bridge, port

By Amel SEMMACHE BALTIMORE, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Cranes began arriving Thursday at the scene of the catastrophic bridge…

Russia hits Ukraine energy sector in overnight attack

KYIV, Ukraine, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Russia fired dozens of drones and missiles at Ukraine's energy infrastructure overnight, wounding…

Japan dietary supplement maker probes five deaths

TOKYO, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - A Japanese drugmaker said on Friday it is investigating five deaths potentially linked to…

Biden, Obama, Clinton rake in cash at NYC campaign stop

By Brendan Smialowski NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden was joined in New York on…

Biden restores handful of wildlife protections axed by Trump

By Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 (AFP) - The US administration of President Joe Biden on Thursday announced further…

Nations fail to reach pandemic accord: talks to resume April

By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, March 28, 2024 (AFP) - Two years of talks aimed at striking a landmark global agreement…

Harvard library removes human skin from book binding

Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90…

Japan drugmaker reports two more deaths in supplement scare

A Japanese drugmaker whose dietary supplements are at the centre of a growing health scare reported on Thursday two more…

Latin America, Caribbean set for record dengue season

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Latin America and the Caribbean should prepare for their worst dengue season ever, as…

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