North Korea threatens to ‘destroy’ US spy satellites
SEOUL, Dec 2, 2023 (AFP) - North Korea warned Saturday it would "destroy" US spy satellites if Washington tries "any…
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politics
US House ousts ‘crook’ congressman in historic vote
By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - US lawmakers voted Friday to expel George Santos, the scandal-plagued politician…
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Hong Kong journalist group ‘concerned’ about reporter’s safety
HONG KONG, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - A Hong Kong journalist group said Friday it was "very concerned" about the…
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Red vs. Blue: DeSantis and Newsom set to clash in televised debate
By Christopher Monterrosa, with Frankie Taggart in Washington ATLANTA, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - They are ambitious and relatively young…
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Hong Kong man charged for wearing ‘seditious’ shirt
HONG KONG, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong authorities charged a 26-year-old man with sedition on Wednesday after police…
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Luxon sworn in as new prime minister of New Zealand
WELLINGTON, Nov 27, 2023 (AFP) - Former airline boss Christopher Luxon formally took office as New Zealand's prime minister Monday,…
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Nicaragua bars pageant head after Ortega critic wins Miss Universe: media
SAN JOSÉ, Nov 26, 2023 (AFP) - Nicaraguan authorities have barred the director of the national beauty pageant from re-entering…
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Madagascar President Rajoelina’s re-election contested
ANTANANARIVO, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has won another term in office, the election commission said…
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Kim Jong Un reviews satellite photos of US bases in Hawaii, S. Korea: state media
SEOUL, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - North Korean state media said Saturday leader Kim Jong Un reviewed images taken by…
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Dutch vote in election thriller
By Richard Carter with Jan Hennop in Enschede, the Netherlands THE HAGUE, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - Dutch voters cast…
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OPEC+ meeting postponed to November 30, sending prices falling
VIENNA, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - The ministerial meeting of the OPEC+ alliance originally scheduled for Sunday in Vienna has…
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Taiwan’s presidential frontrunner picks US envoy as running mate
By Amber WANG TAIPEI, Nov 20, 2023 (AFP) - Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's former envoy to the United States and self-described…
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