Qatar says Taliban show ‘pragmatism’, should be judged by actions
by Didier Lauras DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar said the Taliban have demonstrated "pragmatism" and should be judged on their…
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On thin ice: Near North Pole, a warning on climate change
by Ekaterina ANISIMOVA A massive icebreaker cuts its way through the frozen waters of the Arctic Ocean, clearing a path…
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Donkey milk soap soaking up fans in Jordan
by Mussa Hattar MADABA, Jordan (AFP) -- Friends and family initially mocked one Jordanian family's new venture making soap from…
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Bulgari hit by 10 million euro jewel heist in Paris
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A group of thieves struck the Bulgari store in Paris's Place Vendome on Tuesday, making off…
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Major earthquake shakes Mexico, leaving one dead
by Allan Garcia ACAPULCO, Mexico (AFP) -- A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico on Tuesday near the Pacific resort city of…
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Pres. Duterte says Senate Blue Ribbon Committee “politicking” during hearing on DOH budget
Says there is no corruption in procurement of PPEs (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte accused the Senate Blue Ribbon…
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“Jolina” maintains its strength as it moves over Batangas
Severe tropical cyclone made landfall over San Juan, Batangas this morning, PAGASA says (Eagle News) -- Severe Tropical Storm "Jolina"…
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Mass Covid testing launched in Bangkok’s biggest slum
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- For families struggling to survive on $150 a month in Bangkok's biggest slum, coronavirus swab tests…
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Indonesian prison fire kills 41
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A fire tore through an Indonesian prison on Java island on Wednesday, killing 41 people and…
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WATCH: President Rodrigo Duterte’s Talk to the People – Sept. 8, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFoC_XKri2o President Rodrigo Duterte, in his regular "Talk to the People" recorded on Sept. 7, and aired on Sept.…
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