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2 children killed in residential building explosion in eastern France
PARIS, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — An explosion occurred on Monday in a residential building in the Ain department in eastern France, resulting in at least six casualties, including two children […]
Rob Reiner’s son, arrested for parents’ murder, struggled with drug addiction
LOS ANGELES, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Director Rob Reiner struggled with how to end a movie that was inspired by his son Nick’s years-long battle with heroin addiction and the […]
Ukraine hits Russian submarine in first underwater drone attack
KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Ukrainian underwater drones struck and disabled a Russian Kilo-class attack submarine in the Russian navy’s most important remaining Black Sea base, in the first operation […]
JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 – A JetBlue passenger jet bound for New York took evasive action on Friday to avoid a mid-air collision with a U.S. Air Force plane near Venezuela, […]
Russia’s foreign trade surplus in goods down to 101.5 bln USD in first 10 months of 2025
MOSCOW, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — Russia’s foreign trade surplus in goods narrowed to 101.5 billion U.S. dollars in the first 10 months of 2025, down from 109.6 billion dollars in […]
France says cattle disease under control as farm protests continue
PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) – France said on Monday the lumpy skin disease affecting cattle is under control in the country even as farmers continue a second week of protests […]
French court jails Congo ex-rebel leader for 30 years
PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Congolese ex-rebel leader Roger Lumbala was found guilty by a Paris court on Monday of complicity in crimes against humanity committed during the Second Congo […]
Interview: S. Africa’s tourist arrivals to surpass pre-COVID-19 levels, says official
JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — Driven by its G20 presidency and a series of government measures, South Africa is expected to see this year’s international tourist arrivals exceed pre-COVID-19 levels, […]
Polio vaccination campaign launched in northern Namibia
WINDHOEK, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — Namibia on Monday launched a polio vaccination campaign in the northern Kavango East and Kavango West regions to help prevent outbreaks and protect children under […]
European drone wall, other ‘flagship’ defence projects at risk in EU power struggle
BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) – The future of proposed EU “flagship” defence projects – including a counter-drone system initially called a drone wall – is in doubt as European Union […]