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An EU farmer’s frustration grows with every click of the mouse
LEDEGEM, Belgium: On a farm in northern Belgium, not far from the hundreds of tractors blocking Europe’s second-biggest port to ...
1,200 couples get hitched in Mexican mass wedding
Neza (Mexico): Some 1,200 couples tied the knot in a mass ceremony on the outskirts of Mexico City on Wednesday, ...
Migrants dead in shipwreck off Panama
PANAMA CITY: A boat carrying migrants capsized Wednesday off Panama’s Caribbean coast, authorities said, leaving an unknown number dead and ...
Papua New Guinea PM wins snap confidence vote
PORT MORESBY: Papua New Guinea’s James Marape faced down attempts to oust him as prime minister Thursday, surprising rivals by ...
US allies warn Israel against ‘catastrophic’ Rafah operation
SYDNEY: The leaders of Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Thursday warned Israel against a potentially “catastrophic” ground offensive in ...
New York’s top court appears torn on tossing Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
If the Court of Appeals were to rule in Weinstein’s favor, he would remain locked up because of his California ...
Biden urges assault weapons ban after Super Bowl parade shooting
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden called on Americans Wednesday to back his call for Congress to ban assault weapons, saying ...
Detention of Venezuelan human rights activist and attorney inspires protest
Human rights organizations in Venezuela on Wednesday demanded the release of a prominent attorney and activist whose detention last week ...
One killed, eight children among 22 hit by gunfire at end of Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade in Kansas City
Kansas City has long struggled with gun violence, and in 2020 it was among nine cities targeted by the U.S. ...
Anti-gang task force agreement with Kenya in the works, Haitian government says
Haiti’s government announced Wednesday that it is working on an official agreement with Kenyan officials to secure the long-awaited deployment ...