Kuwait to swear in new emir after death of ruler
by Salima Lebel KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- Kuwait prepared Wednesday to swear in its new emir, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad…
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4.7-magnitude quake hits Cagayan
(Eagle News)--A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Cagayan on Wednesday, Sept. 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…
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Kuwait’s emir Sheikh Sabah dies at age 91: palace
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- Kuwait's emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, regarded as the architect of the nation's modern foreign…
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300 million delta dwellers vulnerable to cyclones, flooding
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — More than 300 million people in low-lying river deltas, mostly in…
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California wine country faces long battle as fire explodes
CALISTOGA, United States (AFP) -- Two California wildfires that ravaged Napa's famous wine region and killed three people exploded in…
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Butler shrugs off ‘underdog’ tag as Heat brace for Lakers
ORLANDO, United States (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler says the Miami Heat don't see themselves as NBA Finals underdogs despite starting…
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Heavy rains trigger collapse at Yemen’s newly restored museum
TAEZ, Yemen (AFP) — Heavy rains have triggered the collapse of parts of the newly restored National Museum in Yemen's…
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Flying doctors: UK air ambulance tests paramedic jet suit
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Emergency responders and engineers in Britain said on Tuesday they have successfully tested "the world's…
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Disney to cut 28,000 US employees due to coronavirus
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Disney announced Tuesday it will cut 28,000 jobs from its US parks and experiences…
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PNP reports 92 more COVID-19 recoveries
(Eagle News)--The Philippine National Police reported on Tuesday night almost 100 COVID-19 recoveries. The PNP said with the 92 more…
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