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WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (XINHUA/APP):U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the United States is still “very focused on diplomacy” as the tool to solve the ongoing political crisis in Niger resulting from an attempted coup by a junta. “We remain very focused on […]

Buenos Aires, Aug 15 (AFP/APP): Argentina has been left reeling by the surprise surge of political outsider Javier Milei to the front of the race ahead of the October presidential elections. Here are some key things to know about the brash Buenos Aires lawmaker and […]

San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, Aug 15 (AFP/APP): Ten people have died after an explosion in a business district in the Dominican Republic, with 11 others still missing and dozens injured, President Luis Abinader said on Tuesday. The explosion on Monday shook the commercial area of […]

Lviv, Ukraine, Aug 15 (AFP/APP): Russian missiles killed three people in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk early Tuesday, the latest deadly strike on the west of the country, which has seen an uptick in aerial attacks. The barrage of nearly three dozen missiles also tore […]

Dehradun, India, Aug 15 (AFP/APP): Rescuers searched Tuesday for people feared missing in floods and landslides that have killed at least 65 in India, including 11 who died in the collapse of a popular temple. Days of torrential downpours have washed away vehicles, demolished buildings […]

Jakarta, Aug 15 (AFP/APP): Four Australians paddling on their surfboards and two Indonesians were found alive in the sea off Indonesia’s west on Tuesday, nearly two days after their boat was hit by bad weather. One Indonesian remains missing, an official said. Rescuers found some […]