DeSantis set to enter 2024 race, teeing up bitter face-off with Trump
By Frankie TAGGART Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to launch his…
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E. Timor independence hero Gusmao’s party wins parliamentary election
DILI, East Timor, May 23, 2023 (AFP) -- East Timor independence hero Xanana Gusmao's party won the parliamentary election but…
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What happens if the US fails to raise its debt ceiling?
By Beiyi SEOW, Daniel AVIS Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden and Republicans in Congress…
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Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Montana on Wednesday became the first US state to ban TikTok, with the law…
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Facing impeachment, Ecuador’s president dissolves congress
By Paola LOPEZ, Santiago PIEDRA SILVA Agence France-Presse QUITO, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso issued a…
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French court upholds Sarkozy’s jail term in wiretap graft case
PARIS, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - A French appeals court on Wednesday upheld a prison sentence of three years, including…
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Ex-PM Truss urges UK to get tough with China on Taiwan
By Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, May 17, 2023 (AFP) -- Britain's former prime minister Liz Truss on Wednesday urged…
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Italy treading carefully on China’s Belt and Road
By Ella IDE Agence France-Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets fellow G7 leaders this…
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Biden cuts back Asia tour as hopes rise of debt deal
By Daniel AVIS Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden and opposition Republican leaders on Tuesday offered hope…
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Bolsonaro questioned by Brazil police in vaccination forgery case
BRASÍLIA, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro spoke to police for several hours Tuesday as part…
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China courts Central Asia as Russia’s influence wanes
By Oliver HOTHAM Agence France-Presse BEIJING, May 16, 2023 (AFP) - China is renewing its push for massive infrastructure…
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Thai opposition claims victory as voters reject army-backed parties
By Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI Agence France-Presse BANGKOK, May 15, 2023 (AFP) - Thailand's progressive Move Forward Party (MFP) claimed victory in…
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