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France’s ‘Little Nicolas’ illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempe dies aged 89

by Fiachra GIBBONS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Jean-Jacques Sempe, who illustrated the beloved "Little Nicolas" series of French…

Trump declines to answer questions in New York civil probe

by Maggy DONALDSON Agence France Presse Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to answer questions under oath about alleged fraud at…

Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares: document

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to legal filings…

Biden signs ratification of Finland, Sweden NATO bids

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed US ratification of bids by Finland and Sweden to…

Forever 16: America’s teens succumbing to deadly fentanyl

by Maria DANILOVA Agence France Presse Makayla Cox, a high school student in the US state of Virginia, thought she…

New US strategy to make monkeypox vaccine go further

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US health authorities on Tuesday authorized a new procedure for injecting the monkeypox vaccine that…

FBI raid on Trump’s home ignites political firestorm

by Chris Lefkow and Camille Camdessus Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top Republican leaders flung their support behind…

Trump says Florida home ‘raided’ by FBI

by Giorgio Viera with Tori Otten in Washington Agence France-Presse PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- Former US president Donald…

Google outage reported by tens of thousands of users

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of users reported being unable to access various Google services…

Grease’ star Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Singer Olivia Newton-John, who gained worldwide fame as high school sweetheart Sandy in…

Nagasaki mayor warns of ‘crisis’ on atom bomb anniversary

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nuclear weapons present a "tangible and present crisis" after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the mayor of…

Stocks rise, oil falls tracking recession risks

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Stock markets largely rose and oil prices retreated Monday as investors mulled the prospect…

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