Biden ‘didn’t anticipate’ level of Republican obstruction
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he did not anticipate the level of obstruction…
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Taiwan VP to attend Honduras inauguration with diplomatic ties in balance
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan said Wednesday its deputy leader will go to the inauguration of Honduran president-elect Xiomara Castro…
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Paris looks to recapture lost beauty after criticism
PARIS, France (AFP) - Paris city authorities unveiled a "manifesto for beauty" on Tuesday containing plans to spruce up the…
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US, Japan leaders to talk Covid, security in virtual meet
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet virtually Friday to…
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North Macedonia gets new prime minister
SKOPJE, Republic of North Macedonia (AFP) -- The North Macedonia's parliament late Sunday elected Social Democrat technocrat Dimitar Kovacevski as…
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Israel govt seeks ‘compromise’ after Bedouin unrest
ISRAEL (AFP) - Israel's government on Wednesday sought to ease tensions with Bedouin over a tree-planting project in the Negev…
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UK’s Johnson faces fresh scandal over lockdown party breach
by Joe JACKSON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was embroiled Tuesday in another scandal over…
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N. Korea fires unidentified projectile: South’s military
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired an "unidentified projectile" into the sea, South Korea's military said…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi hit with new convictions, jail term
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Myanmar junta court on Monday convicted Aung San Suu Kyi of three criminal charges, sentencing…
4 years ago
More than 5,000 arrested since riots in Kazakhstan erupted a week ago
More than 5,000 people have been arrested in Kazakhstan over the riots that have shaken Central Asia's largest country in…
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‘Old man out!’: Anger in Kazakhstan focuses on ex-leader
by Christopher RICKLETON As protesters armed with sticks and discarded police shields prepared to storm the mayor's office in Kazakhstan's…
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‘Dozens’ of protesters killed in Kazakhstan unrest
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AFP) - Police in Kazakhstan killed "dozens" of protesters who tried to storm administrative buildings overnight in the…
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