US government faces lawsuit over immigration app
LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - Immigration advocates sued the US government on Thursday, arguing that conditioning asylum requests…
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Three Myanmar students killed in military raid
BANGKOK, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - At least three Myanmar students were killed in an early morning military raid in…
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Southwest monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas
(Eagle News)--The southwest monsoon is affecting Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said, as a…
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison: party official
YANGON, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was ousted in a 2021 military…
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Singapore executes first woman convict in nearly 20 years
Singapore on Friday hanged a 45-year-old citizen for drug trafficking, the city-state's first execution of a woman in nearly 20…
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Emmys to be postponed due to Hollywood strikes: US media
This year's Emmy Awards will be postponed due to the ongoing Hollywood strikes, US media reported Thursday. Television's equivalent of…
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Battle against Greece wildfires ‘improving’: fire service
ATHENS, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - The fight against deadly wildfires raging in Greece for more than a week is…
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Tropical Storm “Khanun” expected to enter PAR on Saturday or Sunday; to be named “Falcon”
(Eagle News) -- Tropical Storm "Khanun" is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility between late Saturday evening…
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Typhoon Doksuri batters China with high winds and rain
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Typhoon Doksuri hit eastern China on Friday morning, bringing high winds and battering rains to coastal…
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Singapore races to save ‘Garbage of Eden’
By Martin ABBUGAO Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Visitors to the island hosting Singapore's only landfill might expect foul…
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