Nestle denies ‘double standard’ on baby food in poorer countries
ZURICH (AFP) - Nestle denied Thursday that it was applying any "double standard" after an NGO accused the Swiss food…
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Poland trumpets its Van Gogh, once peddled for a beer
By Anna Maria Jakubek WARSAW (AFP) - Poland opened an art show Friday to celebrate its only Van Gogh painting,…
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Nearly 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023: UN-led report
By Juliette MICHEL PARIS (AFP) - Food insecurity worsened around the world in 2023, with some 282 million people suffering…
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Russia hits Ukrainian energy sites in ‘massive’ overnight attack
KYIV, Ukraine, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - Russia launched a "massive" missile strike at Ukraine overnight, damaging four power plants…
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Louvre says Mona Lisa could get a room of her own
PARIS, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, the world's most famous portrait, could get…
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Russia targets Ukraine railways as Western aid due to arrive
KYIV, Ukraine, April 26, 2024 (AFP) - Ukraine warned Friday that Moscow was ramping up attacks on railways in a…
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Leaders of 18 nations call on Hamas to release hostages
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and more than a dozen other…
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Teenage girl arrested after stabbing at Welsh school
LONDON, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - A teenage girl was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers and…
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Masked men attack Swedish anti-fascism meeting
STOCKHOLM, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - Several masked men burst into a Stockholm theatre on Wednesday night and set off…
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Germany and Britain move in on suspected Chinese spies
By Femke COLBORNE with Phil HAZLEWOOD in London BERLIN, April 22, 2024 (AFP) - Germany and Britain on Monday both…
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