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- 110832 POSTSRating agencies doubt France’s target to cut massive debt
Two major ratings agencies left their assessment of France's huge debt pile unchanged Friday, but...
6,000 French police to welcome Olympic torch amid bonus boost
Some 6,000 police will be deployed for the arrival of the Olympic flame in France...
Next Mexican president must protect media, rights group says
Mexico's next leader must take decisive action to tackle a "spiral of violence" against journalists...
Olympic chief Bach backs world doping body over positive Chinese tests
The head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency...
US announces $6 bn in security aid for Ukraine
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday announced the United States will provide key air defense...
Paris students end Gaza war protests after street fight
Students at one of France's most prestigious universities on Friday called off protests over the...
Strike on Iraq gas complex kills four Yemenis
Four Yemeni workers were killed in a drone attack on an Emirati-owned gas complex in...
UN ends, suspends probes into 5 UNRWA staffers accused by Israel
A UN probe into Israeli allegations that 19 members of the UN agency for Palestinian...
Woman stabbed in Israel and minister hurt in car crash: officials
A young woman was stabbed and her attacker killed near the Israeli city of Tel...
Ship attacked by missiles off Yemen coast: UK agency
A ship was damaged when it was attacked twice by at least two missiles while...
Team from mediator Egypt in Israel for Gaza truce talks
A delegation from mediator Egypt arrived in Israel Friday in a bid to reignite stalled...
US troops to leave Chad in second African state withdrawal
The United States will withdraw some troops from Chad, the Pentagon has said, days after...
Canadian who died in Cuba mistakenly buried in Russia
A Canadian man who died in Cuba last month was mistakenly buried in a Russian...
Biden stalls on menthol cigarette ban fearing Black vote backlash
President Joe Biden's government on Friday said it was taking more time to consider a...
With Biden ‘happy to debate,’ Trump calls for duel at courthouse
Joe Biden said Friday he is ready to face off against his White House challenger...
Aaron Sorkin working on new Facebook movie tied to Jan 6 riots
Aaron Sorkin, Oscar-winning writer of "The Social Network," is working on a follow-up movie about...
Taiwan hit by several quakes, strongest reaching 6.1-magnitude
Taiwan was hit by a series of at least 10 earthquakes in the early hours...
Lebanon pro-Hamas group says two members killed in Israeli strike
A pro-Hamas Lebanese militant group said on Friday that two of its senior commanders were...
Barking mad? Milei’s attachment to ‘dead’ dog raises sanity worries
Does Javier Milei communicate with a ghost dog whose death he refuses to accept? Forced...
10 killed in fire at Brazil hotel turned homeless shelter
At least 10 people were killed Friday in a fire that broke out in a...
