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Russian oligarch’s superyacht could be auctioned in US
New York (AFP) - A luxurious superyacht that belonged to Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov may be headed to the auction...
One missing after cargo ship, tanker collide in North Sea
Grimsby (United Kingdom) (AFP) - One person was missing Monday after a cargo ship ran into a US-military charted tanker...
Huge fire, 32 injured after North Sea ships crash
Withernsea (United Kingdom) (AFP) - A cargo ship struck a tanker carrying jet fuel on Monday in the North Sea,...
Major fuel shortage hits black gold producer Niger
Niamey (Niger) (AFP) - Petrol station attendant Amadou Sani gesticulated to approaching motorists in Niamey to keep going because the...
Stock markets mainly lower on China, US economy fears
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets mostly fell Monday, as investors feared the impact of President Donald Trump's...
US President Donald Trump ‘unpredictable’: Greenland PM
Nuuk (AFP) - US President Donald Trump, who wants to take over Greenland, is very erratic, the island's premier said...
Five years ago, WHO’s pandemic call shook world into action
Geneva (AFP) - Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 had become a pandemic -- a...
Texas tech boom: Silicon Valley’s southern outpost rises
Austin (AFP) - Held every year in the capital of conservative-leaning Texas, the South by Southwest festival increasingly celebrates the...
Opium farming takes root in Myanmar’s war-wracked landscape
Pekon (Myanmar) (AFP) - Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes...
Trump declines to rule out 2025 US recession
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump declined Sunday to rule out the possibility that the United States might enter a...
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