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Passenger jet catches fire while landing at Miami airport

MIAMI, June 22, 2022 (AFP) -  Officials arrived in Miami Wednesday to investigate a passenger jet that caught fire as…

Covid subvariants cast shadow over European summer

PARIS, June 22, 2022 (AFP) - by Isabelle Tourne, Isabelle Cortes and AFP European bureaus A resurgence of Covid-19 cases…

At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake as rescuers scramble for survivors

KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) -  A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least…

Denmark offers fourth Covid vaccine dose to over-50s

COPENHAGEN, June 22, 2022 (AFP) -  Denmark's government said Wednesday the country will begin offering a fourth dose of the…

Russian oil refinery says hit by Ukraine drone strike

MOSCOW, June 22, 2022 (AFP) - An oil refinery in southern Russia said Wednesday it was struck by a drone…

Key Ukrainian city under ‘massive’ Russian bombardment

KYIV, Ukraine, June 22, 2022 (AFP) -  by Benoit Finck, with Anna Malpas in the Donbas Ukrainian forces are facing…

Biden to call for three-month suspension of federal gas tax as prices skyrocket

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2022 (AFP)   US President Joe Biden will ask Congress Wednesday to suspend the federal gas tax…

URGENT: Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake at least 920: disaster minister

  KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP)    A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least…

Texas school shooting response deemed ‘abject failure’

NEW YORK, June 21, 2022 (AFP)   The police response to the Uvalde school massacre in Texas last month was an…

Oil prices plunge more than 5% on recession fears

HONG KONG, June 22, 2022 (AFP)  Oil prices plunged more than five percent Wednesday as traders grow increasingly worried that…

Boy killed, three wounded in shooting after Washington concert

A 15-year-old boy was killed and three other people, including a police officer, were wounded in a shooting after a…

Hopes fade for swift NATO accession for Finland, Sweden

by Alma COHEN Finland and Sweden are to discuss their stalled NATO bids with Turkey in Brussels on Monday, but…

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