Peru police team raids President home
LIMA, Mar 30 (AFP): Peruvian authorities raided President Dina Boluarte's home on Saturday as part of an ongoing corruption investigation related to undisclosed luxury watches.According to a police document obtained by AFP, about 40 officials were involved in the raid, which was searching for Rolex watches that Boluarte had not...
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Iranian journo stabbed in UK now in stable condition
LONDON, Mar 30 (AFP): A UK-based journalist for independent Iranian media who was attacked outside his London home, prompting a counter-terrorism police probe, is "doing very well", his news channel said on Saturday.Pouria Zeraati, a presenter for Persian-language outlet Iran International was in stable condition, the channel's spokesman Adam Baillie...
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Climate change: Hot weather to last for longer period
WASHINGTON, Mar 30 (AFP): Climate change is causing heat waves to slow to a crawl, exposing humans to extreme temperatures for longer than ever before, a study published in Science Advances said Friday.While previous research has found climate change is causing heat waves to become longer, more frequent and more...
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Blackouts hit Ukraine after Russian air raids
KYIV, Mar 30 (AFP): Ukraine said Friday that it had imposed emergency blackouts on several regions after Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones at its power stations overnight.Moscow has stepped up its aerial bombardment of Ukraine in recent weeks, targeting energy infrastructure in response to deadly Ukrainian assaults on...
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