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Johannesburg (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 - Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned Tuesday, urging G20 leaders meeting in South Africa this month to establish a panel to tackle the crisis.
Nov 3, 2025
Hong Kong (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 - On their last day at work, Hong Kong's lawmakers - the first batch chosen under Beijing's mantra of patriots administering Hong Kong - posed for group pictures, celebrating a job well done after four years of opposition-free politics.
Nov 3, 2025
Corfu, Greece (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 - Cell phone glued to his ear, Kosmas Vassilas watches his truck crews round up multi-coloured bins on the island of Corfu, where a groundbreaking recycling initiative is bucking the trend of Greece's anarchic waste disposal.
Nov 3, 2025
Valencia, Spain (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 - The heavily criticised leader of Spain's Valencia region announced his resignation on Monday after a year of pressure over his handling of 2024 floods, the country's deadliest in decades.
Nov 3, 2025
Washington (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 - When Grace Jin Drexel lost contact with her father in China weeks ago, her worries swiftly turned into fear - he, alongside more than 20 others, had been detained in a national crackdown on his underground church.
Nov 3, 2025
Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 - A strong earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said Monday, just months after another deadly tremor that left the country reeling.
Nov 3, 2025
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - Suicide is a tragic epidemic among US military veterans, but a new documentary charts how psychedelic drugs offer a glimmer of hope to elite soldiers battling post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.
Nov 2, 2025
Washington DC (UPI) Nov 2, 2025 - The United States killed three people in its latest strike against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced.
Nov 2, 2025
Washington (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - A US strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean killed three people on Saturday, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said, the latest such attack in international waters.
Nov 2, 2025
Port Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - A young man from one of the towns outlying the western Sudanese city of El-Fasher, Hussein was one of hundreds of men and boys captured and held by paramilitary forces that have overrun the area.
Nov 2, 2025
Havana (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - The United States on Sunday announced $3 million in aid for Cubans impacted by powerful Hurricane Melissa, seeking to bypass the island's communist government with distribution via the Catholic Church.
Nov 2, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - Jamaican officials announced plans Saturday to set up multiple field hospitals as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, with the death toll numbering at least 50 across the Caribbean - and expected to rise.
Nov 2, 2025
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - Britain's Prince William arrives Monday in Rio de Janeiro for a visit focused on ideas to protect the planet, before flying to the Amazon rainforest to address global leaders at UN climate talks.
Nov 2, 2025
New Delhi (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - India's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen flat, with scientists and activists questioning the effectiveness of the move.
Nov 2, 2025
West Palm Beach, US (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - President Donald Trump said Xi Jinping understands the consequences if China invades Taiwan, while refusing to specifically say the United States would defend the island, according to an extract of a CBS News interview broadcast Sunday.
Nov 2, 2025
Hanoi (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 - Record heavy rains and flooding in central Vietnam this week have killed 35 people, disaster management officials said Sunday, with five more still missing in the deluge.
Nov 2, 2025
