11 dead after Indonesia boat capsizes
PEKANBARU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Eleven people drowned in western Indonesia after a passenger boat carrying dozens overturned, an official said…
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Russian strikes hit several Ukrainian cities overnight
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian missile strikes targeted several Ukrainian cities overnight including the capital Kyiv, officials said Friday. At…
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China rehabilitation scheme makes morticians of murderers
Shenyang, China (AFP) by Matthew WALSH Once jailed for murder, Cao Yongsheng now makes a living caring for the dead,…
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UN expert urges Japan to sanction Myanmar junta
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan should sanction Myanmar as it has done for Russia over its Ukraine invasion, a United…
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Celtics hold off Hawks to advance in NBA playoffs
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum combined for 62 points and the Boston Celtics clamped…
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President Bongbong Marcos orders creation of Water Resources Management Office
(Eagle News) -- President Bongbong Marcos has ordered the creation of the Water Resources Management Office. The President issued the…
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DiCaprio and Scorsese talk ‘Killers’ as Rihanna hits CinemaCon
LAS VEGAS, April 27, 2023 (AFP) - Martin Scorsese unveiled the first footage from his film "Killers of the…
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Beijing-led talks on Ukraine a ‘trap’ for the West: analysts
by Fabien Zamora China and Ukraine's leaders speaking this week raises the unflattering prospect of Kyiv and the West having…
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US climate activists smear paint on Degas sculpture enclosure
WASHINGTON, April 27, 2023 (AFP) - Climate activists attacked a famous Degas sculpture in a Washington museum Thursday, smearing its…
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UN, NGOs, warn of rising hunger deaths in Africa
Deaths from hunger are on the rise in Africa because of droughts worsened by climate change and conflict, UN officials…
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