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Paris-based Agence France-Presse is the world's oldest news agency (founded in 1835) and has an editorial presence in 260 cities across 150 countries. 

Equities savaged as China retaliates to Trump tariffs
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Equities savaged as China retaliates to Trump tariffs

The NZX50 was down almost 3% at 3pm.

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Asian stocks extend global rout
Markets

Asian stocks extend global rout

Tokyo shares fall as Trump predicts a coming US boom.

AFP 04 Apr 2025
World economies brace for Trump tariffs ahead of deadline
World

World economies brace for Trump tariffs ahead of deadline

The uncertainty was roiling markets.

AFP 01 Apr 2025
Five things to know about the Australian election
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Five things to know about the Australian election

Australia will hold a general election on May 3.

AFP 28 Mar 2025
Australia unveils tax cuts in pre-election budget
World

Australia unveils tax cuts in pre-election budget

AFP 26 Mar 2025
Giant mine machine swallowing up Senegal’s fertile coast
World

Giant mine machine swallowing up Senegal’s fertile coast

Agence France-Presse 23 Mar 2025
'Quite sad': Renters turn to lottery in Spain's housing crisis
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'Quite sad': Renters turn to lottery in Spain's housing crisis

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Australia says US steel tariffs 'entirely unjustified'
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Australia says US steel tariffs 'entirely unjustified'

AFP 12 Mar 2025
Marking Ramadan at Canada's 'Little Mosque on the Tundra'
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Marking Ramadan at Canada's 'Little Mosque on the Tundra'

Agence France-Presse 09 Mar 2025
Sea, sand and stranded vehicles: on patrol with desert rescuers
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Sea, sand and stranded vehicles: on patrol with desert rescuers

Agence France-Presse 02 Mar 2025
Taiwan players go nuclear in Chinese invasion board game
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Taiwan players go nuclear in Chinese invasion board game

Agence France-Presse 01 Mar 2025
RBA cuts rates for first time since Nov 2020
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RBA cuts rates for first time since Nov 2020

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Afghan wedding halls light up sombre Kabul nights
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Afghan wedding halls light up sombre Kabul nights

Agence France-Presse 16 Feb 2025
Powell says US Fed in no hurry to cut rates after pause
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Powell says US Fed in no hurry to cut rates after pause

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Who might buy TikTok in the US?
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Who might buy TikTok in the US?

AFP 29 Jan 2025
China vows to defend 'interests' against Trump tariff threats

China vows to defend 'interests' against Trump tariff threats

AFP 24 Jan 2025
Australia earmarks $2.1 billion for 'green' aluminium
World

Australia earmarks $2.1 billion for 'green' aluminium

AFP 21 Jan 2025
Trump launches his own meme coin, value soars
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Trump launches his own meme coin, value soars

AFP 20 Jan 2025
We're full! Hotspots fight overtourism
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We're full! Hotspots fight overtourism

Agence France-Presse 18 Jan 2025
French generative AI underdog taking on US giants
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French generative AI underdog taking on US giants

AFP 17 Jan 2025
US announces new restrictions on AI chip exports
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US announces new restrictions on AI chip exports

AFP 15 Jan 2025
Iraqis reassemble ancient treasures ravaged by Isis
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Iraqis reassemble ancient treasures ravaged by Isis

Agence France-Presse 12 Jan 2025
Latest tech looks to help world's ageing population
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Latest tech looks to help world's ageing population

Agence France-Presse 11 Jan 2025
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How Finnish youth learn to spot disinformation

Agence France-Presse 05 Jan 2025
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