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Russia jails US reporter Gershkovich for 16 years

YEKATERINBURG, Russia, July 20, 2024 (AFP) - US reporter Evan Gershkovich was sentenced by a Russian court on Friday to…

Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to ‘end the war’

  By Robin LEGRAND WASHINGTON, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday he had…

Defiant Biden vows to stay despite growing revolt

By Saul Loeb with Danny Kemp in Washington REHOBOTH BEACH, United States, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe…

Massive global IT outage hits airlines, banks, media

By Joseph BOYLE PARIS, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - Airlines, banks, TV channels and other business across the globe were…

Trump accepts Republican nomination as Biden teeters

By Michael Mathes MILWAUKEE, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - Donald Trump predicted an "incredible victory" Thursday in accepting the Republican…

Trump VP pick J.D. Vance pledges ‘new path’ at Republican convention

By Frankie TAGGART MILWAUKEE, July 18, 2024 (AFP) - Donald Trump's vice presidential pick J.D. Vance lit up the Republican…

Biden considers withdrawing from presidential race if diagnosed with medical condition

By Paula Ramon with Danny Kemp in Washington LAS VEGAS, July 17, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden said…

Biden isolates with Covid: implications for 2024 campaign

By Paula Ramon with Danny Kemp in Washington LAS VEGAS, July 18, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden tested…

Biden defends ‘mental acuity’ in feisty new interview

By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden defended both his "mental acuity" and his…

Blazes intensify in Russia, N. America in fierce start to wildfire season

PARIS, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Extreme wildfires are spreading across Russia and North America and shrouding swathes of the…

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