Top aide to New York governor Cuomo resigns: reports
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A top aide to New York governor Andrew Cuomo resigned Sunday, US media reported,…
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New Iranian president to take oath before parliament
by Karim Abou Merhi / Amir HAVASI TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- New President Ebrahim Raisi takes the oath before parliament…
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ASEAN names top Brunei diplomat as Myanmar envoy
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Wednesday appointed an envoy to Myanmar after a months-long…
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Malaysian PM rejects mounting calls to quit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin refused to yield to mounting calls to quit Wednesday but…
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Bolsonaro lashes out at new probe: ‘Brazil is under attack’
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- President Jair Bolsonaro lashed out Tuesday at electoral authorities for ordering an investigation of his campaign…
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Spain extends virus aid until end of October
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's cabinet approved Tuesday the extension of measures to protect the most vulnerable from economic effects…
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Over 100 charged with insulting king in one year of Thai protests: tally
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- More than 100 protesters have been charged under Thailand's royal insult laws since last July, when…
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Biden urges new eviction pause as Delta spreads
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Monday urged the imposition of a new ban on evictions…
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Malaysia’s Mahathir, Anwar shelve rivalry to protest PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysian political heavyweights Mahathir Mohamad and Anwar Ibrahim put aside long-running animosity and joined an…
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Myanmar junta chief says new elections in two years
Myanmar's junta chief said Sunday that elections would be held and a state of emergency lifted by August 2023, extending…
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Biden accuses Russia trying to disrupt 2022 elections
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday accused his Russian counterpart of seeking to disrupt the 2022 congressional elections by spreading…
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Virus-wracked Indonesia to loosen Covid-19 curbs
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Virus-wracked Indonesia said Sunday that small businesses and some shopping malls could reopen despite warnings that…
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