Mechanical elephants, homemade howitzers as India turns 75
by Aishwarya KUMAR Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India marked the 75th anniversary of independence on Monday with…
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South Korea offering large-scale aid package for North’s nukes
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday he will offer a wide-ranging aid package to…
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Hong Kong censors animated film over one-second protest scene
Hong Kong, China | AFP | Hong Kong has banned the screening of an award-winning animated short film over a…
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Sealed search warrant from Trump raid poised for release
Washington, United States | AFP | by Chris Lefkow / Chris Lefkow and Michael Mathes US justice officials were…
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US attorney general says ‘personally approved’ Trump home search
Washington, United States | AFP | by Chris Lefkow and Joshua Melvin US Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday he…
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Australian economist pleads not guilty at Myanmar junta trial: source
Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | An Australian economist detained by Myanmar's junta has pleaded not guilty to breaching the colonial-era…
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Sri Lankan ex-leader arrives in Bangkok after fleeing protests
Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday arrived in Bangkok after his visa ran…
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Hong Kong sees population drop as 113,200 residents leave over the past year
Hong Kong, China | AFP | Hong Kong saw a net outflow of 113,200 residents over the past year, census…
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Iran brands US claim of assassination plot ‘fiction’
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran dismissed as "fiction" Thursday US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national…
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Samsung boss gets presidential pardon: South Korea justice minister
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The heir and de facto leader of Samsung group received a presidential pardon Friday, the…
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Brazilians march in ‘defense of democracy’
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets of several cities Thursday in "defense of democracy"…
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Ukraine assault sparks talk of Russian ‘cultural revolution’
by Marina LAPENKOVA Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Actor Sergei Bezrukov says the world has had enough of "liberal…
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