Muizzu: Pro-China winner of Maldives election
MALÉ, Maldives, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The next president of the Maldives is an ardent advocate of Chinese…
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Last-gasp drama moves US away from government shutdown
By Maria DANILOVA WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - Last-ditch moves to prevent a US government shutdown took a dramatic…
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What happens if US government enters a shutdown?
WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The United States is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend with no foreseeable…
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President Biden warns US democracy in peril from ‘extremist’ Trump
By Jim Watson with Danny Kemp in Washington TEMPE, United States, Sept 28, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden launched…
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US man shot during protest against conquistador statue
WASHINGTON, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - A man was shot on Thursday in the southwestern US state of New Mexico…
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Hong Kong police step up surveillance to ‘tame’ activists
By Xinqi SU HONG KONG, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong unionist Joe Wong had applied for permission to…
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With shutdown looming, US Senate offers short-term budget fix
By Camille Camdessus and Paul Handley WASHINGTON, Sept 27, 2023 (AFP) - The US Senate drafted a last-ditch short-term budget…
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Saudi envoy seeks to reassure Palestinians amid Israel talks
By Hossam EZZEDINE with Rosie SCAMMELL in Jerusalem RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday…
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Shutdown showdown threatens US government pay checks
By Julie Chabanas and Frankie Taggart WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - Millions of Americans braced Monday for pay and…
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Time ticking on US deadline to avert shutdown
By Julie Chabanas and Frankie Taggart WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - Millions of Americans braced Monday for pay and…
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Jailed Thaksin could be advisor to new Thai govt: deputy PM
BANGKOK, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Thailand's jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra could act as advisor to the new…
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Netanyahu at UN issues ‘nuclear’ threat to Iran, later retracted
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday warned Iran at the…
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