Sweden sees coldest weather in 25 years
STOCKHOLM, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - Sweden on Wednesday recorded its coldest January night in 25 years, with a reading…
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Europe
NATO to buy 1,000 Patriot missiles in face of Russia threat
BRUSSELS, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - NATO members in Europe have signed a contract for up to 1,000 Patriot missiles…
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Doctors in England start longest strike in NHS history
LONDON, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - Hospital doctors in England on Wednesday began their longest consecutive strike in the seven-decade…
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President Putin says Russia will ‘intensify’ attacks on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that his forces would intensify strikes on…
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UPDATE: Fareastern Russia on ‘alert’ due to tsunami risk
MOSCOW, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - Russia's Sakhalin island and the Pacific city of Vladivostok were on "alert" Monday to…
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Frederik, Denmark’s ‘woke’ and popular future king
COPENHAGEN, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - A rebellious teen turned "woke" family man, Denmark's future king Crown Prince Frederik is…
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Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announces surprise abdication
By Camille BAS-WOHLERT COPENHAGEN, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - Denmark's popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that…
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Zelensky vows to wreak ‘wrath’ against Russia in 2024
KYIV, Ukraine, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed in his New Year's address Sunday to wreak…
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Putin praises army in scaled-back New Year’s address
MOSCOW, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin praised the Russian army in his New Year's Eve address Sunday,…
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Ukraine downs drones as Russia retaliates for Belgorod attack
KYIV, Ukraine, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - Kyiv said Sunday it had destroyed 21 of 49 Iranian-made drones fired after…
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