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Biden monitoring China Covid unrest as US rallies pop up

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden is closely monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to…

Congress must step in to prevent ‘devastating’ US rail strike: Biden

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Monday called on Congress to intervene urgently to prevent a…

World’s largest volcano erupts in Hawaii

https://youtu.be/hjfy7wGr10A   Los Angeles, United States (AFP) by Huw GRIFFITH The world's largest active volcano burst into life for the…

Canada unveils new Asia-Pacific strategy with eye on China

Canada on Sunday unveiled its new economic and diplomatic strategy for the Asia-Pacific region, allocating 2.3 billion Canadian dollars (US$1.7…

Record number of children miss measles vaccine: global report

Washington, United States (AFP) A record high of nearly 40 million children around the world missed a measles vaccine dose…

Musk floats ‘general amnesty’ of suspended Twitter accounts

San Francisco, United States (AFP) by Julie JAMMOT New Twitter owner Elon Musk on Wednesday polled users on whether the…

Walmart manager kills six in latest US mass shooting

Chesapeake, United States (AFP) by Bastien INZAURRALDE A 31-year-old overnight manager at Walmart shot and killed six people at a…

US, China defense chiefs meet in Cambodia

by W.G. Dunlop Agence France-Presse SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his Chinese counterpart Wei…

Disney seeks old magic in return of ex-CEO

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - In a dramatic twist worthy of a "Star Wars" spin-off, Disney ditched CEO Bob Chapek…

Tesla recalls 321,000 vehicles in the US for tail light problem

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Tesla has recalled more than 321,000 vehicles in the United States because of a tail…

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