French forces deploy to quell deadly New Caledonia unrest
Hundreds of military and armed police reinforcements deployed Friday to the riot-scarred streets of ...
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Indonesia evacuates hundreds near erupting volcano
“Hundreds of people living near an erupting volcano in eastern Indonesia have been evacuated after a...
U.K.'s Labour sets out plans for government
Britain's main opposition Labour party on May 16 set out its stall for this year's general election,...
Russia makes biggest Ukraine gains in 17 months, takes 278 sq km: AFP estimate
Russian forces have advanced 278 square kilometres in their week-old offensive in Ukraine's northeas...
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree deal on disputed sections of shared border
Armenia and Azerbaijan said on May 16 they had agreed a deal on disputed sections of their shared bo...
Five Israeli troops killed by friendly fire in Gaza
Israel said May 16 that five of its troops were killed by friendly fire in a Gaza battle, as a rift ...
Multiple women accuse David Copperfield of sex misconduct: report
Magician David Copperfield has been accused of sexual misconduct by more than a dozen women in episo...
Xi, Putin hail ties as 'stabilising' force in chaotic world
Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations' ties as a stabilising force in a chaotic...
Climate crisis could force Thailand to move capital Bangkok
Thailand may have to consider relocating its capital Bangkok because of rising sea levels, a senior ...
As Israel keeps up its campaign against Hamas, Arab leaders are mapping out ways to support post-war...
Failure of DR Congo army leaves civilians at mercy of rebels
Innocent Kasereka sits in a rundown hospital in the war-torn east of the Democratic Republic of Cong...
EU urges Israel to end Rafah military operation 'immediately'
The European Union on Wednesday urged Israel to end its military operation in Gaza's Rafah "immediat...
Hezbollah says struck Israel after field commander's killing
Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it launched dozens of rockets at north Israel military po...
Myanmar airstrike wounds around 20 at clinic: media, armed group
A Myanmar military air strike on a medical clinic wounded around 20 people in western Rakhine state,...
Alice Munro, Nobel-winning Canadian author, dies at 92
Alice Munro, the Nobel Prize-winning author known for her mastery of the short story, has died at 92...
Forty five Chinese aircraft detected around Taiwan
Taipei said on May 15 it had detected 45 Chinese military aircraft around Taiwan, the highest single...
