Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to take first Blue Origin flight into space
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced Monday he will fly into space next month on the…
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Pakistan express trains collision kills at least 40
DAHARKI, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured Monday when a packed Pakistani inter-city train…
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Thousands homeless as Sri Lanka floods death toll hits 17
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Army relief workers in aluminium dinghies handed out rice and other food to residents in…
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Tourist-hungry Thailand launches virus vaccination push
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand launched a mass Covid-19 vaccination drive on Monday as it seeks to beat a third…
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Hundreds of fallen heroes identified, to be honored on 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
By Alfred Acenas EBC Hawaii Bureau PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Eagle News) — The majority of servicemen who died aboard…
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Nets’ Harden ruled out for NBA game two against Bucks
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Brooklyn star guard James Harden has been ruled out of game two of the…
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Trial of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to begin next week
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- The trial of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will begin next week, her lawyer…
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COVID-19 cases in PHL breach 1,276,000 mark
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the Philippines breached the 1,276,000 mark after the Department of Health reported 6539 additional…
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Delhi, Mumbai loosen lockdowns as India virus crisis eases in cities
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's capital New Delhi and financial hub Mumbai began a gradual easing of restrictions on…
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Philippine investigators accuse ex-Wirecard COO of fraud, cybercrime
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine investigators have lodged criminal complaints against a former executive of collapsed German payments firm Wirecard…
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