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Musk’s X starts charging new users in New Zealand and the Philippines for basic features

WASHINGTON, Oct 18, 2023 (AFP) - The social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, said Tuesday it has started…

Canada slams China for “dangerous” intercept of maritime patrol aircraft

OTTAWA, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Canada's defense minister on Monday slammed Chinese fighter jets' "dangerous and reckless" intercept of…

New York to limit migrant families’ stays

NEW YORK, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - New York will start limiting the length of time that asylum-seeking families can…

The Israel-Hamas military balance

By Didier LAURAS PARIS, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Israel has one of the best-resourced militaries in the world, hugely…

US election trial judge issues partial gag order on Trump

WASHINGTON, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - The federal judge set to preside over Donald Trump's trial for conspiring to overturn…

Muslim boy in US killed in attack linked to Israel-Hamas war

WASHINGTON, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden condemned the killing of a six-year-old Muslim boy as a…

US astronaut gets used to Earth after record-setting 371 days in space

  HOUSTON, Oct 14, 2023 (AFP) - After spending more than a year in space, Frank Rubio now has to…

US extends China chip waiver for Taiwan’s TSMC: minister

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct 13, 2023 (AFP) - The United States has extended a waiver to Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC to…

Pres. Biden slams Trump for calling Hezbollah ‘smart’

WASHINGTON, Oct 13, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden condemned Donald Trump on Thursday for describing Hezbollah as "very…

Race for US House speaker in chaos as Republican nominee drops out

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Oct 13, 2023 (AFP) - The Republican nominee to lead the US House of Representatives dropped…

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