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15 dead as cash-packed plane crashes in Bolivia
AFP, Published on 28/02/2026
» LA PAZ - At least 15 people were killed on Friday when a Bolivian military cargo plane carrying banknotes crashed while landing near the capital city La Paz, authorities said, prompting police to repel bystanders who were grabbing cash.
US strikes over 70 IS targets in Syria after attack on troops
AFP, Published on 20/12/2025
» WASHINGTON — United States forces struck more than 70 Islamic State group targets in Syria on Friday in what President Donald Trump described as "very serious retaliation" for an attack that killed three Americans last weekend.
'Double game?' Migrants pour through Orban's Hungary
AFP, Published on 24/10/2023
» HONT (HUNGARY) - Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban claims to be "defending Europe from a tide of migrants".
US bolsters border as Covid-era asylum rules lapse
AFP, Published on 11/05/2023
» BROWNSVILLE (UNITED STATES) - Tens of thousands of US law enforcement personnel have been deployed to the border with Mexico, officials said Wednesday, as waiting migrants voiced confusion and anger over a looming change to entry rules.
Cuban government blames Twitter for unrest
AFP, Published on 16/07/2021
» HAVANA - Unprecedented anti-government protests broke out in Cuba on July 11, which the single-party state leadership blames on a Twitter campaign orchestrated by the United States.
11 captured for failed maritime 'invasion' of Venezuela
AFP, Published on 11/05/2020
» CARACAS: Eleven alleged "terrorists" were arrested on Sunday in connection with the failed maritime "invasion" of Venezuela, authorities said, bringing the total captured to more than 40.
IMF approves $6 bn loan for Pakistan
AFP, Published on 04/07/2019
» WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a $6 billion, three-year loan for Pakistan to try to right the South Asian nation's economy.