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Trump heads for Davos maelstrom over Greenland
AFP, Published on 21/01/2026
» DAVOS (SWITZERLAND) - US President Donald Trump descends on Davos for a showdown with European leaders on Wednesday as his bid to seize Greenland threatens to tear the transatlantic alliance apart.
Entertainment industry struggles with 215bn piracy site visits
AFP, Published on 02/06/2023
» CANNES (FRANCE): Anti-piracy authorities say they have cracked down on illegal streaming of films and TV programmes, but data suggests the practice is booming, reaching 215 billion illegal site visits last year.
No glory for bullies: South Korea's school violence epidemic
AFP, Published on 29/05/2023
» BUSAN, South Korea: Pins hidden in her shoes, head forced down a toilet, kicked in the stomach: Korean hairdresser Pyo Ye-rim suffered a litany of abuse from school bullies, but now she's speaking out.
Nikki Haley launches 2024 US presidential bid
AFP, Published on 14/02/2023
» CHARLESTON, South Carolina: Former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced Tuesday she is running for president in 2024, challenging fellow Republican candidate Donald Trump by proposing a "new generation" of leadership in Washington.
Bullying prompted French schoolboy's suicide: mother
AFP, Published on 30/01/2023
» PARIS - The mother of a 13-year-old boy who killed himself in eastern France this month said Monday she believed homophobic bullying by classmates had "triggered" his suicide.
Ukraine to evacuate more civilians from besieged Mariupol
AFP, Published on 02/05/2022
» KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian authorities are planning to evacuate more civilians from Mariupol on Monday, after dozens were finally brought to safety following weeks trapped under heavy fire in the strategic port city's Azovstal steel complex.
War in Ukraine: Latest developments
AFP, Published on 02/05/2022
» KYIV: Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine:
Dozens of civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» KYIV, Ukraine: Roughly 100 civilians have been evacuated from the besieged Mariupol steel plant in eastern Ukraine and are heading out of Russian-controlled territory, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday.
Zuckerberg urged to nix kids' version of Instagram
AFP, Published on 16/04/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO - Advocates for children from around the world urged Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday to ditch plans for a version of Instagram geared toward pre-teens.
China sanctions US, Canadian citizens in Xinjiang row
AFP, Published on 28/03/2021
» BEIJING - China announced tit-for-tat sanctions against two Americans, a Canadian and a rights advocacy body Saturday, in response to sanctions imposed earlier this week by the two countries over Beijing's treatment of Uyghurs.