Tens of thousands rally in Georgia despite backtrack on ‘foreign agent’ bill
by Irakli METREVELI At least 30,000 protesters took to the streets of Georgia for a third day running Thursday…
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Malaysia ex-premier Muhyiddin arrested by anti-graft body
by M JEGATHESAN Malaysia's former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was arrested Thursday after anti-graft authorities questioned him for alleged…
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US worries China will use supply chains as weapon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States increasingly worries that China will use its power in global supply chains…
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Nigeria postpones local state election after court ruling
by Emmanuel ANULE Agence France-Presse ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria's electoral agency said on Wednesday it had postponed a weekend…
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Prosecutor probes Peru president over protester deaths
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru President Dina Boluarte was on Tuesday questioned by a prosecutor investigating the deaths of anti-government…
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White House applauds bill that would allow TikTok ban
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House on Tuesday welcomed a bill that would allow the United States to…
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China lashes out at US, warns of ‘conflict and confrontation’
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China lashed out at the United States on Tuesday, accusing Washington of stoking tensions between the…
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Xi condemns US-led ‘suppression of China’: state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping condemned the US-led "suppression of China" in a speech to delegates at an…
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Five Peru soldiers drown trying to flee protesters
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Five Peruvian soldiers drowned after jumping into a freezing river while fleeing anti-government protesters in the…
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Seoul announces plan to compensate victims of Japan wartime forced labor
by Kang Jin-kyu Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea announced plans Monday to compensate victims of Japan's…
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In Selma, Biden says US must face ‘the good, the bad’ of its history
SELMA, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Sunday stressed the importance of knowing the whole of US history,…
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China’s Xi to secure third term as president, brush off crises
by Matthew WALSH Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Xi Jinping will secure a third term as China's president…
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