Hong Kong police enter ransacked campus after protest siege
HONG KONG, China (AFP) --Hong Kong police on Thursday entered a ransacked university campus where authorities faced off for days…
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Scientists spot black hole so huge it ‘shouldn’t even exist’ in our galaxy
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way so huge that it challenges existing…
6 years ago
Strong quake shakes Greek island of Crete: officials
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A strong 6.1-magnitude undersea earthquake shook the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday and was felt…
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Iraq’s deadly unrest closes roads, schools across south
KARBALA, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi anti-government protesters blocked roads in the country's south with burning tires on Wednesday, like schools…
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The eagles have landed: Singapore shows off rare Philippine raptors
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore showed off two critically-endangered eagles Wednesday that were loaned from the Philippines as part of…
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Trump signs law supporting Hong Kong protesters
by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump signed a law Wednesday supporting pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong,…
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18 dead after Nepal bus plunges into gorge
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- At least 18 people died after a bus skidded off a highway in Nepal and plunged…
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Saudi crown prince visits UAE amid push to end Yemen war
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited the United Arab Emirates Wednesday, as…
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Albania races against time to find earthquake survivors
by Briseida MEMA THUMANE, Albania (AFP) -- Emergency workers on Wednesday pulled dust-covered corpses from the ruins of an earthquake…
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Drilon denies slashing SEA Games budget
(Eagle News) -- Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday, Nov. 27, denied he slashed the budget intended for the…
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