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Zurich (AFP) Aug 9, 2023 - Economic losses caused by natural disasters totalled $120 billion in the first six months of the year, reinsurance giant Swiss Re said Wednesday, slightly less than last year but sharply above the 10-year average.

Paris, France (SPX) Aug 08, 2023 - AVS, a leading Brazilian service provider and integrator in the public and private sectors, has signed multiple contracts with Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) for capacity on its EUTEL

London (AFP) Aug 7, 2023 - A wall on Londons famous Brick Lane became the canvas for supporters and opponents of Chinas authorities, with graffiti echoing the regimes propaganda immediately covered by anti-Beijing slogans.

Hong Kong (AFP) Aug 7, 2023 - The Hong Kong government said on Monday it will appeal against a senior courts decision not to impose an unprecedented ban on a defiant pro-democracy anthem that emerged from the citys huge protests in 2019.

Hong Kong (AFP) Aug 7, 2023 - The Hong Kong government said on Monday it will appeal against a senior courts decision not to impose an unprecedented ban on a defiant pro-democracy anthem that emerged from the citys huge protests in 2019.

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 7, 2021 - Nigers military coup leadership has enforced an indefinite closure of its airspace as a deadline issued by West African nations under threat of force to release and reinstate the countrys democratically elected president was to pass.

Sulaimaniyah, Iraq (AFP) Aug 6, 2023 - A Turkish drone strike killed a Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) military official in northern Iraq on Sunday, officials in the autonomous Kurdistan region said.

Los Angeles (AFP) Aug 4, 2023 - An aggressive otter attacked three women floating down a river in Montana, with one victim helicoptered to hospital with severe bites to her face and arms, authorities in the western US state said.

Budapest (AFP) Aug 4, 2023 - Two men have been arrested in Hungary over the shooting of a wolf, officials said Friday, with the nine-year-old son of one of them suspected of having killed the protected animal.

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 4, 2023 - NASA Friday announced four crew members that will fly on NASAs SpaceX Crew-8 mission for a long-term stay on the International Space Station.