Abe to make first Pearl Harbor visit by Japan leader
by Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to become the first Japanese leader to visit…
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Japanese navy veteran recalls Pearl Harbor 75 years on
by Shingo ITO OSAKA, Japan (AFP) -- Navy aircraft mechanic Kuniyoshi Takimoto watched as Japanese planes roared off the aircraft…
9 years ago
Duterte to opposition: “Maghintay na lang kayo. You’ve had your days”
(Eagle News) – While Vice-President Leni Robredo has claimed that there might be plans from Malacanang to oust her,…
9 years ago
Fake US embassy in Ghana shut down — after 10 years
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Fraudsters posing as consular officers operated a fake American embassy in the Ghanaian capital Accra…
9 years ago
Philippine vice president to lead opposition to Duterte policies
by Mynardo Macaraig Agence France Presse MANILA Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo vowed Monday to spearhead…
9 years ago
India’s filmstar politician dies after prolonged illness
CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- Jayalalithaa Jayaram, the chief minister of south India's Tamil Nadu state and one of the country's…
9 years ago
New York Times sees digital subscriptions surge
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The New York Times has seen an exceptional surge in digital subscriptions in the…
9 years ago
Two early bids to replace Key as New Zealand PM
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand will have at least a two-way race to decide their next prime minister…
9 years ago
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel to host 2017 Oscars
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Late night television presenter Jimmy Kimmel on Monday ended months of speculation over who…
9 years ago
NBA: Rondo dropped for one game after outburst
CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Chicago Bulls point guard Rajon Rondo was hit with a one-game suspension on Monday following…
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