TikTok pulls out of Hong Kong after new security law
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- The wildly popular video-sharing app TikTok will no longer work in Hong Kong, its…
5 years ago
Australia locks down millions as US struggles to contain virus
by AFP Bureaus Australia on Tuesday ordered millions of people locked down in its second-biggest city to combat a…
5 years ago
Eight hurt in Athens train derailment
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Eight passengers were injured in a train derailment outside of the Greek capital Athens Tuesday, emergency…
5 years ago
Global experts warn of COVID-19 airborne threat
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As countries ease their lockdowns, authorities need to…
5 years ago
Kenya declares school year ‘lost’, classes back in 2021
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Kenya on Tuesday declared that its school year was considered lost because of the coronavirus pandemic,…
5 years ago
US killing of Iran’s top general ‘unlawful’: UN expert
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The US drone strike that killed Iran's top general Qasem Soleimani was "unlawful", the United Nations…
5 years ago
Virus won’t stop Eiffel Tower high life, says top French chef
by Olga NEDBAEVA PARIS, France (AFP) -- The ebullient French chef Frederic Anton is having none of the talk that…
5 years ago
Bus plunges into lake in southwest China, killing 21
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 21 people were killed when a bus carrying students preparing to sit their annual…
5 years ago
Cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers expected in PHL
(Eagle News) -- Cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected in the country, including in Metro Manila, today. The Philippine…
5 years ago
DOE compound on “full lockdown” starting tomorrow, July 8, after three employees test positive for COVID-19
(Eagle News) -- The Department of Energy compound will be on full lockdown starting tomorrow, July 8, after three of…
5 years ago