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Five elections in 2024 that will shape the global order
AFP, Published on 29/11/2023
» PARIS - Could Donald Trump make a comeback? Will anyone in Russia challenge another six years for Vladimir Putin?
Ukraine war revives EU wish to bring Balkans into its fold
AFP, Published on 06/12/2022
» TIRANA - European Union leaders vowed on Tuesday to strengthen ties with the Western Balkans, a drive reinvigorated by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Bengal tiger found unharmed after week missing in Texas
AFP, Published on 17/05/2021
» HOUSTON: A Bengal tiger last seen a week ago roaming the lawns of suburban Houston and terrifying locals has been found unharmed and was moved Sunday to an animal sanctuary, police said.
Can Italy's Dante get justice, 700 years after his death?
AFP, Published on 12/03/2021
» FLORENCE: Dante's "Divine Comedy," considered one of the world's greatest literary works, came to light after a miscarriage of justice which Italian legal experts now want to correct -- some seven centuries on.
Homeless man roams air base housing Biden's plane for five hours
AFP, Published on 12/03/2021
» WASHINGTON - A homeless man spent five hours last month freely roaming the military base where the US president's plane is kept, after easily passing through several layers of security, the Air Force admitted Thursday.
UK unveils post-Brexit border plans and ad campaign
AFP, Published on 14/07/2020
» LONDON: Britain on Monday launched another Brexit advertising blitz and unveiled its first detailed proposals for managing the country's borders after cutting ties with the European Union.
Pakistani doctor transplants hope to millions for free
AFP, Published on 17/11/2016
» KARACHI - Camped on the baking concrete outside a gleaming transplant centre, Karachi's sick have come from miles around in desperate hope for a last chance at life.
EU's Juncker pulls mobile phone 'free roaming' plan: statement
AFP, Published on 09/09/2016
» BRUSSELS - European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker has ordered officials to draw up new plans for the EU's landmark free mobile phone roaming policy after it ran into fierce criticism for a proposed 90-day limit, a statement said Friday.
EU defends 'free roaming' pledge despite 90-day limit
AFP, Published on 07/09/2016
» BRUSSELS - The EU insisted Wednesday it had not scrapped its popular pledge to end roaming charges for mobile phone users despite unveiling a proposal to limit the measure to 90 days.
UK comedian Izzard leads push for younger voters in EU referendum
AFP, Published on 07/06/2016
» LONDON - Dressed in a pink beret, Union Jack nail varnish and high heels, British comedian Eddie Izzard has been on tour in one of many initiatives to drum up interest in the EU referendum among younger voters.