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Son of Atlanta shooting victim raises $1.5 million

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The son of one of six women of Asian descent killed when a white…

Malaysia coast guard makes record $26mn meth seizure

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's coastguard has made its largest ever seizure of methamphetamine, a top official said…

Trump administration carries out another execution despite appeals, pandemic

  by Charlotte PLANTIVE Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A convicted murderer died by lethal injection on…

Vatican admits mistakes by John Paul II in US cardinal abuse case

by Catherine Marciano and Ella Ide VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- The Vatican admitted Tuesday that late pope John Paul II…

‘Plantdemic’ hits Philippines as demand for greenery grows

  by Mikhail FLORES MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- A gardening craze dubbed "plantdemic" has spread across the Philippines after coronavirus…

13 charged in plot to kidnap US governor and start civil war

by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Thirteen men, including members of two right-wing militias, have…

Mother allegedly suffocates five children to death in Germany

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A 27-year-old German woman is suspected of smothering five of her children as she was feeling…

Gold-hunting diggers destroy Sudan’s priceless past

by Sammy Ketz Agence France-Presse JABAL MARAGHA, Sudan (AFP) — When a team of archaeologists deep in the deserts of Sudan…

Indigenous Guatemalans ask for help following village arson attack

COBAN, Guatemala (AFP) -- An indigenous community in Guatemala that suffered an arson attack on their village by an armed…

Daimler strikes $2.2 bn diesel settlements in US

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — Daimler has approved settlements worth $2.2 billion over emissions cheating software in its diesel vehicles in the…

China sentences Canadian to death over drug charge

BEIJING, China (AFP -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death on Thursday in a ruling that could…

Interpol warns of ‘alarming’ cybercrime rate during pandemic, to spike again once vaccine becomes available

  LYON, France (AFP) -- Global police body Interpol warned Monday of an "alarming" rate of cybercrime during the coronavirus…

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