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Thousands rally for Israel in Washington
AFP, Published on 15/11/2023
» WASHINGTON - Thousands streamed to a rally in Washington on Tuesday to support Israel and to condemn anti-Semitism in a riposte to weeks of largely pro-Palestinian demonstrations across a deeply divided United States.
'Too hot outside': Saudis take to walking, jogging in malls
AFP, Published on 26/10/2023
» RIYADH - The shops have not yet opened, but the air-conditioned concourse of a Riyadh shopping mall is crowded anyway -- a haven for walkers and joggers grateful for somewhere cool to exercise.
US government teeters on brink of shutdown with no deal in view
AFP, Published on 29/09/2023
» WASHINGTON - The US government was on the verge of a shutdown Friday as Congress struggled to reach a deal to keep agencies running, prevent national park closures, and avoid the suspension of salaries for federal employees and military staff.
Kenya mall siege survivor says retelling ordeal helps to heal
AFP, Published on 20/09/2023
» NAIROBI - "Please let them not kill us, let them not kill us."
At least 7 killed in car ramming outside Texas migrant center
AFP, Published on 08/05/2023
» BROWNSVILLE (UNITED STATES) - At least seven people were killed Sunday in south Texas and several others injured when a car plowed through a group waiting at a bus stop outside a migrant aid center, police said.
At least 7 killed in car ramming outside Texas migrant center
AFP, Published on 08/05/2023
» BROWNSVILLE (UNITED STATES) - At least seven people were killed Sunday in south Texas and several others injured when a car plowed through a group waiting at a bus stop outside a migrant aid center, police said.
Royal superfans camp out ahead of coronation
AFP, Published on 03/05/2023
» LONDON - With days to go until the coronation of King Charles III, royal superfans are determined to camp for several days along The Mall in London to ensure front-row seats.
Luxury brands court Middle East with Ramadan collections
AFP, Published on 14/04/2023
» PARIS - With flowing kaftans, fluid separates and glamorous maxi dresses, Western luxury fashion brands are increasingly targeting the monied Middle Eastern market with Ramadan capsule collections.
Explosion, gunfire near mayor's office in Mogadishu
AFP, Published on 22/01/2023
» MOGADISHU - A huge blast tore through buildings near the mayor's office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, with gunfire erupting afterwards, police and witnesses told AFP.
Nigeria beefs up security after US, UK 'terror' warning
AFP, Published on 28/10/2022
» ABUJA - Nigeria on Friday said it had beefed up security and called for the public to be vigilant but calm after the United States and Britain warned of a high "terror" threat in the capital Abuja.