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Exclusive-Biden readies $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine, sources say
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, two U.S. officials said...
Nov 28, 20242 min read
Chilean prosecutors probe sexual harassment complaint against president
MONTEVIDEO - Chile launched a preliminary investigation into a sexual harassment complaint against President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday in...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
CAIRO - Four bodies were recovered on Tuesday from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin
BUSAN/BAKU - As delegates from 175 countries gathered in Busan, South Korea on Monday for the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an...
Nov 27, 20243 min read
Sixteen missing after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast
CAIRO - Sixteen people including 12 foreign nationals are missing after a tourist boat sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, the local...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
In election shock, Romanian far-right NATO critic set for presidential contest
BUCHAREST - A hard-right critic of NATO who has praised Russia is set to face a centre-right opposition leader in a presidential election...
Nov 27, 20243 min read
One killed, dozens injured in clashes with Imran Khan's supporters near Pakistan's capital
ISLAMABAD - At least one police officer was killed and dozens of people injured in Pakistan as supporters of jailed former Prime Minister...
Nov 27, 20243 min read
In world's largest refugee camps, Rohingya mobilise to fight in Myanmar
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh - One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed...
Nov 27, 20246 min read
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
VILNIUS - A DHL cargo plane crashed as it came in to land at Lithuania's Vilnius airport on Monday morning, killing one person in what...
Nov 27, 20244 min read
Rustic islanders off glitzy Singapore face uncertain future
SINGAPORE - People in wealthy Singapore have taken for granted comforts such as electricity and air-conditioning for decades, but a...
Nov 27, 20243 min read
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
WASHINGTON - A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed the federal criminal case accusing Donald Trump of attempting to overturn his 2020 election...
Nov 27, 20243 min read
Peru's small miners block highways, camp outside Congress demanding registry extension
LIMA - Thousands of small-scale miners in Peru blocked roads and camped outside Congress on Monday to demand extension of a program that...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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