Lebanon gas row tops agenda as Israel PM visits Paris
by Guillaume LAVALLÉE Agence France-Presse TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) --Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid makes his first foreign trip as…
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Thailand scrambles F-16s as Myanmar jet violates airspace
https://youtu.be/wtCeD60TBJM BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) - Thailand scrambled F-16s after a Myanmar jet involved in clashes with anti-coup fighters violated…
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UK Tories mired in new scandal over MP’s drunken behaviour
LONDON, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a fresh political headache Friday following the resignation…
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Ecuador government, Indigenous leaders sign deal to end protests
QUITO, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - Thousands of Indigenous protesters left the Ecuadoran capital of Quito Thursday evening after their…
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Taiwan premier says Hong Kong’s freedom and democracy ‘have vanished’
LOK MA CHAU, China, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - Freedom and democracy have disappeared in Hong Kong, Taiwan's premier said…
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John Lee: the former Hong Kong cop Beijing trusts is sworn in
by Xinqi SU HONG KONG, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - John Lee, a former beat cop who became Hong Kong's…
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Xi hails China’s rule over Hong Kong at handover ceremony
by Xinqi Su Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping hailed China's rule over Hong Kong on…
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Eight anti-coup protesters killed in Sudan mass rallies
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- At least eight Sudanese demonstrators were killed Thursday as security forces sought to quash mass rallies…
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Mexico president’s Hitler jibe irks Jewish community
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has upset the country's Jewish community by accusing one…
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China’s Xi to preside over muted Hong Kong handover anniversary
by Xinqi Su Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping was set to preside Friday over…
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Senegal court sentences opposition MP over banned protest
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- A Senegal court Tuesday handed an opposition MP a six-month suspended prison sentence for defying a…
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Israeli parliament advances bill to dissolve, hold new elections
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- A panel of Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday approved draft legislation to dissolve parliament, a key legislative…
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