news agency

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Her family told the French news agency AFP she had died at her home in Paris on Friday evening from a form of dementia.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The Bangladesh Coast Guard told AFP news agency one of its ships rescued nine people from the vessel on 9 April.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Diplomatic efforts were also picking up elsewhere, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Beijing on Tuesday, hours after Iran's state news agency reported he had spoken with his Iranian counterpart.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Citing a councillor, Lawan Zanna Nur Geidam, in Yobe's Geidam district, as well as three residents and an official from an international humanitarian agency, news agency Reuters said at least 200 people had been killed.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The state news agency noted that the new leader is “a prominent thinker-theoretician and peerlessly illustrious commander” who will be a “solid foundation for the prosperity of the country.”

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden