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Ukraine downs swarm of attack drones over Kyiv
AFP, Published on 14/12/2022
» KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian forces said Wednesday they had shot down an entire swarm of Iranian-made drones launched at the capital by Russian troops in their latest attack on Kyiv.
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Zelensky visits Donbas near 'difficult' Ukraine front
AFP, Published on 06/12/2022
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday visited the frontline region of Donetsk in east Ukraine, describing fighting in the area as "difficult" with Russian forces pushing to capture the industrial city of Bakhmut.
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China's high-tech warplanes pose 'big new threat' to Taiwan
AFP, Published on 25/01/2022
» China's deployment of J-16D jets into Taiwan's air defence zone this week marked the first sighting of the new high-tech warplanes, Taipei confirmed Tuesday, their electronic-jamming equipment posing a fresh threat to the island.
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Apple cuts iPhone 13 output forecast on chip shortage: report
AFP, Published on 13/10/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO - Apple is unlikely to meet production goals for its new iPhone before the holidays because of a global electronic chip shortage, a report said Tuesday.
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Taliban close to forming new government in Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 03/09/2021
» KABUL - The Taliban were on Friday close to forming a government, with the hardliners under intense international scrutiny over their vow to rule Afghanistan with greater tolerance, especially on women's rights.
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China exports robust in July as port activity rebounds
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» BEIJING - China's exports remained robust in July despite losing some steam, customs data showed Saturday, with analysts noting a rebound in port activity but warning that the recent spread of the Delta variant could act as a drag on growth.
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Japan Q1 GDP shrinks 1.3%, hit by virus restrictions
AFP, Published on 18/05/2021
» TOKYO - Japan's economy contracted 1.3 percent in the three months to March after the government reimposed coronavirus restrictions in major cities as infections surged, data showed Tuesday.
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China's imports pick up further, exports strong in March
AFP, Published on 13/04/2021
» BEIJING: China's imports and exports boomed again in March, data showed Tuesday, reaffirming the recovery in the world's number-two economy continues apace and demand picks up in key overseas markets as they emerge from last year's virus crisis.
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Switzerland's timeless art mechanics embraces 3D future
AFP, Published on 24/01/2021
» SAINTE-CROIX (SWITZERLAND) - In his snow-bound workshop, Swiss master Francois Junod's moving mechanical artworks whir into action: birds whistle, historical luminaries write poetry -- traditional craftsmanship newly recognised as being among the world's cultural heritage.
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Fruity energy, spidery lenses: Nature-inspired solutions in 2020
AFP, Published on 24/12/2020
» PARIS - Climate change and biodiversity loss are laying bare our dependence on the natural world for everything from the food we eat to the air we breathe.
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