Amazon to offer job skill training to 100,000 US workers
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Amazon announced plans Thursday to offer job training to around one-third of its US workforce…
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Thunder to deal Westbrook to Houston for Paul, picks: reports
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Russell Westbrook will be traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Houston Rockets…
6 years ago
Air Canada flight makes emergency landing in Hawaii
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Shocked passengers described being tossed around an Air Canada passenger jet as it hit a pocket…
6 years ago
New Orleans braces for new inundation as storm looms
NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Barry barreled toward water-logged New Orleans Thursday as the city girded for…
6 years ago
Fierce storm kills seven in Greek tourist peninsula
by Vassilis KYRIAKOULIS THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) -- Seven people died and at least 23 were injured as a fierce storm…
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UN chief condemns airstrikes after Syria hospitals hit
(AFP) -- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday strongly condemned air strikes in northwest Syria following reports that four…
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US plans Gulf naval escorts after Iranians menace UK oil tanker
by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Thursday it was discussing military escorts for vessels in…
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Trump backs down on including citizenship question in 2020 census
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump backed down Thursday on a push to force a controversial question…
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Locsin says validity of UNHCR resolution pushing report on Duterte drug war “highly questionable”
14 states , including Philippines, reject Iceland-authored resolution (Eagle News) – The Philippines, along with 13 other countries, rejected a…
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UN Human Rights Council narrowly approves resolution seeking “report” on PHL drug war
The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday, July 11, narrowly approved a resolution mandating a "comprehensive" international review of…
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