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US Flew Bombers, Fighter Jets, Drones Along Venezuela Coast Amid Tensions
Fighter jets, bombers and surveillance drones: the United States military has flown a variety of aircraft along Venezuela's coast in recent weeks, an AFP analysis shows, amid growing fears of conflict between the countries.
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Thai PM's 'Return Power to People' Post Signals Parliament Dissolution
Thai leader Anutin Charnvirakul said late Thursday he "would like to return power to the people", a known signal in the kingdom that a prime minister intends to dissolve parliament, paving the way for fresh elections.
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'Architects Of AI' Named Time Magazine's Person Of The Year
Time magazine named the "Architects of AI" as its Person of the Year on Thursday, highlighting the US tech titans whose work on cutting-edge artificial intelligence is transforming humanity.
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Nobel Laureate Machado Says US Helped Her Leave Venezuela
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday that the United States helped her get to Norway from hiding in Venezuela, expressing support for US military action against her country and vowing to return home.
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'Downward Spiral': Woman Blames Social Media For 15-Year-Old Son's Suicide
A French mother whose teenage son took his own life is fighting to hold social media platforms accountable, saying their algorithms pushed suicide-related content that sent the 15-year-old into a "downward spiral".
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How Did Maria Corina Machado Get From Venezuela To Norway?
Maria Corina Machado reportedly took three days to make it out of Venezuela and reach Norway, wearing a wig and a disguise, dodging checkpoints and the risk of arrest.
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31 Killed In Military Air Strike On Hospital In Myanmar
A Myanmar military air strike killed more than 30 people at a hospital, aid workers said Thursday, as the junta wages a withering offensive ahead of elections beginning this month.
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'Will End Tyranny': Nobel Winner Maria Machado's "Fight For Democracy" Vow
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado will do her best to return to Venezuela to end the "tyranny" in the country, she said Thursday as she seized the spotlight in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding.
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Machado Makes First Public Appearance In 11 Months After Nobel Ceremony
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado greeted supporters from the balcony of her hotel in Oslo early Thursday, her first public appearance in 11 months.
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Nepal Signs Pact With Gen Z On Reforms, Curbing Corruption
Nepalese officials on Wednesday inked a landmark agreement with representatives of the Gen Z movement, whose September uprising toppled the Himalayan nation's government.
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'Must Fight For Freedom': Marina Machado's Daughter Accepts Nobel For Mother
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado urged her compatriots to fight for freedom against "state terrorism", as she said she was coming out of hiding to travel to Norway after being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in her absence
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Cambodia-Thailand Border Clashes Send Half A Million Into Shelters
Half a million evacuees in Cambodia and Thailand were sheltering in pagodas, schools and other safe havens on Wednesday after fleeing fresh fighting in a long-standing border dispute in which US President Donald Trump has vowed to again intercede.
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Nobel Chair Asks Venezuela's Maduro To 'Step Down'
The Nobel Peace Prize committee chairman urged Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to accept his 2024 election defeat and resign, at Wednesday's award ceremony honouring the country's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
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30 More Seconds And Louvre Thieves Would Have Been Caught: Investigation
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
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Venezuela's Maria Machado 'Safe' But Will Miss Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is "safe" and will reach Oslo by Thursday at the latest, but will not accept her Nobel Peace Prize in person, Nobel officials said.
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US Flew Bombers, Fighter Jets, Drones Along Venezuela Coast Amid Tensions
Fighter jets, bombers and surveillance drones: the United States military has flown a variety of aircraft along Venezuela's coast in recent weeks, an AFP analysis shows, amid growing fears of conflict between the countries.
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Thai PM's 'Return Power to People' Post Signals Parliament Dissolution
Thai leader Anutin Charnvirakul said late Thursday he "would like to return power to the people", a known signal in the kingdom that a prime minister intends to dissolve parliament, paving the way for fresh elections.
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'Architects Of AI' Named Time Magazine's Person Of The Year
Time magazine named the "Architects of AI" as its Person of the Year on Thursday, highlighting the US tech titans whose work on cutting-edge artificial intelligence is transforming humanity.
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Nobel Laureate Machado Says US Helped Her Leave Venezuela
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday that the United States helped her get to Norway from hiding in Venezuela, expressing support for US military action against her country and vowing to return home.
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'Downward Spiral': Woman Blames Social Media For 15-Year-Old Son's Suicide
A French mother whose teenage son took his own life is fighting to hold social media platforms accountable, saying their algorithms pushed suicide-related content that sent the 15-year-old into a "downward spiral".
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How Did Maria Corina Machado Get From Venezuela To Norway?
Maria Corina Machado reportedly took three days to make it out of Venezuela and reach Norway, wearing a wig and a disguise, dodging checkpoints and the risk of arrest.
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31 Killed In Military Air Strike On Hospital In Myanmar
A Myanmar military air strike killed more than 30 people at a hospital, aid workers said Thursday, as the junta wages a withering offensive ahead of elections beginning this month.
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'Will End Tyranny': Nobel Winner Maria Machado's "Fight For Democracy" Vow
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado will do her best to return to Venezuela to end the "tyranny" in the country, she said Thursday as she seized the spotlight in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding.
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Machado Makes First Public Appearance In 11 Months After Nobel Ceremony
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado greeted supporters from the balcony of her hotel in Oslo early Thursday, her first public appearance in 11 months.
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Nepal Signs Pact With Gen Z On Reforms, Curbing Corruption
Nepalese officials on Wednesday inked a landmark agreement with representatives of the Gen Z movement, whose September uprising toppled the Himalayan nation's government.
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'Must Fight For Freedom': Marina Machado's Daughter Accepts Nobel For Mother
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado urged her compatriots to fight for freedom against "state terrorism", as she said she was coming out of hiding to travel to Norway after being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in her absence
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Cambodia-Thailand Border Clashes Send Half A Million Into Shelters
Half a million evacuees in Cambodia and Thailand were sheltering in pagodas, schools and other safe havens on Wednesday after fleeing fresh fighting in a long-standing border dispute in which US President Donald Trump has vowed to again intercede.
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Nobel Chair Asks Venezuela's Maduro To 'Step Down'
The Nobel Peace Prize committee chairman urged Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to accept his 2024 election defeat and resign, at Wednesday's award ceremony honouring the country's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
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30 More Seconds And Louvre Thieves Would Have Been Caught: Investigation
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
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Venezuela's Maria Machado 'Safe' But Will Miss Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is "safe" and will reach Oslo by Thursday at the latest, but will not accept her Nobel Peace Prize in person, Nobel officials said.
