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Zelenskiy welcomes French promises of Mirage 2000 warplanes to help fight Russia
PARIS -Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he hoped to see French-supplied warplanes in Ukrainian skies soon after...
Jun 8, 20242 min read
Biden, Macron to discuss Israel and Ukraine in pomp-filled state visit
PARIS - Fresh from commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron will host U.S. President Joe Biden on...
Jun 8, 20242 min read
Explainer-British judges' resignations put Hong Kong rule of law in spotlight
HONG KONG -Two senior British judges resigned from Hong Kong's top appeals court on Thursday, as international concerns mounted over the...
Jun 7, 20243 min read
Displaced Ukrainians make remote-controlled stretchers in family workshop
KYIV REGION, Ukraine -Ukrainian teenager Yelisei Mamonov dreams of attending his country's top technical university one day. For now, he...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Biden imposes sweeping asylum ban at US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday instituted a broad asylum ban on migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico...
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Security tight in Hong Kong and China on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary
HONG KONG/TAIPEI -Hong Kong police detained several people and Chinese authorities restricted access to Beijing's Tiananmen Square on...
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Act of faith: Kenya enlists evangelical pastors to guide Haiti mission
NAIROBI - In the months leading up to Kenya's deployment of police officers to Haiti, President William Ruto has consulted political...
Jun 6, 20245 min read
Factbox-What to expect from Swiss summit on Ukraine's peace terms
KYIV - Switzerland will host a summit on June 15-16 that aims to build broad international support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Claudia Sheinbaum claims sweeping mandate to become Mexico's first female president
MEXICO CITY - Claudia Sheinbaum, a Nobel Prize-winning climate scientist, will become Mexico's first female president after winning a...
Jun 3, 20244 min read
Iran registers presidential candidates for early vote after Raisi's death
DUBAI -Iran on Thursday started registration of candidates for an early election next month following the death of President Ebrahim...
May 31, 20242 min read
Putin warns West not to let Ukraine use its missiles to hit Russia
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Tuesday that NATO members in Europe were playing with fire by proposing to...
May 29, 20242 min read
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, hardline ally of Khamenei, killed in helicopter crash
DUBAI -Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed...
May 21, 20244 min read
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