Beijing on alert with two killed as heavy rain batters north China
Heavy rains battered northern China on Monday, killing at least two people in Beijing while washing away cars and inundating…
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Possible Chinese malware in US systems a ‘ticking time bomb’: report
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2023 (AFP) - The Biden administration believes China has implanted malware in key US power and communications…
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Eight trapped in illegal Indonesia gold mine feared dead: official
BANYUMAS, Indonesia, July 30, 2023 (AFP) - Eight people trapped in an illegal gold mine on the Indonesian island of…
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‘Barbie’ stays atop ‘hill of cash’ in N.America theaters
LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2023 (AFP) - Warner Bros.' blockbuster "Barbie" earned an estimated $93 million in North American theaters…
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Russia says Ukrainian drone struck police station, no casualties
MOSCOW, July 31, 2023 (AFP) - A Ukrainian drone hit a police station overnight in the frontier Russian region of…
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EU, Philippines agree to relaunch free trade talks
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The European Union and the Philippines will restart negotiations on a free-trade agreement as they seek…
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Raging storm washes away cars, swathes of northern China on red alert
By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Swathes of northern China were under red alert on Monday…
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Bangladesh police clash with protesters blockading capital
DHAKA, July 29, 2023 (AFP) - Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse stone-throwing crowds blockading major…
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One dead, 12 wounded in Myanmar bomb blast
BANGKOK, July 31, 2023 (AFP) - A bomb blast in southeastern Myanmar killed one person and wounded 12 others on…
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Hope for future despite New Zealand’s painful World Cup exit
By Daniel GILHOOLY Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's proud players hope their performances at the World…
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