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Russia claims gains north and south of Ukraine’s Bakhmut

Russia on Saturday claimed advances on the northern and southern outskirts of Ukraine's embattled city of Bakhmut, the scene of…

Lula says US should stop ‘encouraging’ war in Ukraine

Beijing, China | AFP | Saturday 4/15/2023  Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that the United States…

ASEAN ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar air strike that killed dozens

Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Thursday 4/13/2023 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), criticised for its inaction over the…

Ukraine farmer risks life clearing shells from fields

by Anna MALPAS Agence France-Presse NOVOGRYGORIVKA, Ukraine (AFP) -- His fields peppered with Russian shells, Ukrainian farmer Vitaliy Sydor has…

IMF warns of growing global debt fueled by US, China

Washington, United States | AFP | Wednesday 4/12/2023 Global government debt is on track to reach levels not seen since…

Zelensky blasts Russian ‘beasts’ over beheading video

Kyiv, Ukraine | AFP | Wednesday 4/12/2023 Graphic Content Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday denounced Russian "beasts" after a…

Ukrainian soldiers dig trenches in case of retreat from Bakhmut

by Florent VERGNES Agence France-Presse NEAR BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AFP) -- A shovel and a blue bucket in hand, a Ukrainian…

International anger as air strikes kill dozens in Myanmar

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Dozens of people in central Myanmar were killed in air strikes Tuesday, according to local media…

South Korea says ‘significant’ number of leaked US docs are fake

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Tuesday said a "significant portion" of leaked US intelligence documents indicating concerns…

Israel’s Netanyahu vows to restore security as violence surges

by Alexandra VARDI Agence France-Presse TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to restore security "on…

West Bank violence claims lives of Palestinian teen, British Israeli mother

Jericho, Palestinian Territories | AFP | Monday 4/10/2023 The Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Monday claimed the lives of a Palestinian teenager…

30 years of bloodshed: Northern Ireland’s ‘Troubles’

Belfast, United Kingdom | AFP | Monday 4/10/2023 Northern Ireland was torn apart by three decades of violence between nationalist…

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