Suu Kyi and Myanmar face chorus of anger over Rohingya crisis
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai and Muslim countries in Asia led a growing chorus of…
8 years ago
Two suspected rebels killed in Indian Kashmir gun battle
KASHMIR, India (AFP) -- Government forces in Indian-administered Kashmir killed two suspected rebels in a gun battle on Monday, police…
8 years ago
Taiwan’s premier resigns
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's Premier Lin Chuan resigned on Monday in a move aimed at reviving dwindling public…
8 years ago
New Customs commissioner Lapeña abolishes Faeldon-created Comcen
(Eagle News) – Newly installed commissioner of the Bureau of Customs, Isidro Lapeña, has abolished the bureau’s Command Center…
8 years ago
DOJ orders NBI to look into death of former UP student in Caloocan
(Eagle News) -- The Department of Justice on Monday ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to look into the death…
8 years ago
South Korea, US to deploy more anti-missile defenses: Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korea and the United States will deploy more anti-missile defenses in response to Sunday's…
8 years ago
Japan, China say no radiation detected after North Korea nuke test
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Japan and China said Monday they had not yet detected any atmospheric radiation from North Korea's…
8 years ago
South Korea estimates North’s nuclear test at 50 kilotons
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - North Korea's nuclear test on Sunday had an estimated strength of 50 kilotons, defense ministry…
8 years ago
UN says 87,000 refugees arrive in Bangladesh from Myanmar
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) - A total of 87,000 mostly Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh since violence erupted in neighboring…
8 years ago
Fear and sweating in Pakistan’s hottest cities
by Maaz Khan Agence France-Presse SIBI, Pakistan (AFP) - After hours toiling at construction sites in 50 degree-plus heat,…
8 years ago