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President Biden warns US democracy in peril from ‘extremist’ Trump

By Jim Watson with Danny Kemp in Washington TEMPE, United States, Sept 28, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden launched…

US man shot during protest against conquistador statue

WASHINGTON, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - A man was shot on Thursday in the southwestern US state of New Mexico…

Embracing extraordinary times! ASEAN in Focus – September 28, 2023

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With shutdown looming, US Senate offers short-term budget fix

By Camille Camdessus and Paul Handley WASHINGTON, Sept 27, 2023 (AFP) - The US Senate drafted a last-ditch short-term budget…

Hollywood writers’ guild leaders call off monthslong strike

https://youtu.be/QuaXr9QbE8g LOS ANGELES, Sept 27, 2023 (AFP) - The leaders of the Writers Guild of America on Tuesday called off…

UN chief deplores ‘madness’ of new nuclear arms race

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that the world was…

Shutdown showdown threatens US government pay checks

By Julie Chabanas and Frankie Taggart WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - Millions of Americans braced Monday for pay and…

Time ticking on US deadline to avert shutdown

By Julie Chabanas and Frankie Taggart WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - Millions of Americans braced Monday for pay and…

Pres. Biden recognizes two Pacific nations in move to counter China

WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden said the United States officially recognized the Pacific nations of Cook…

Time ticking on US deadline to avert shutdown

By Julie CHABANAS Four months after barely avoiding a catastrophic default, the world's largest economy is once again on the…

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