Five Peru soldiers drown trying to flee protesters

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Five Peruvian soldiers drowned after jumping into a freezing river while fleeing anti-government protesters in the…

PSA: Inflation slows down to 8.6 percent in February 2023

(Eagle News) -- Headline inflation in the Philippines slowed down to 8.6 percent in February 2023. According to Philippine Statistics…

Smiley, dimpled sphinx statue unearthed in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt (AFP) -- Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a sphinx statue "with a smiley face and two dimples" near…

‘Rest your best!’: Pokemon Sleep game coming this year

Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- Pokemon's last major smartphone hit, "Pokemon Go", had fans on the move hunting the lovable characters,…

North Korea accuses US of ‘intentionally’ aggravating relations

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's foreign ministry accused the United States of "intentionally" ramping up tensions by flying…

Goodbyes and good buys: Paris Fashion Week highlights

by Eric RANDOLPH Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The womenswear autumn-winter season finally comes to a halt on Tuesday,…

Ukraine moves to fortify embattled Bakhmut as Russia closes in

by Thibault Marchand with Emmanuel Peuchot in Chasiv Yar Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine pledged Monday to bolster…

Wagner boss says Bakhmut fighters lack ammo

The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group, which is spearheading the longest battle of Moscow's intervention in Ukraine, has complained…

Four Americans shot at, kidnapped in northeast Mexico: FBI

Washington, United States | AFP | Four American citizens were shot at and kidnapped by armed men after driving across…

Satellites could beam poorest nations out of digital desert

by Tim Witcher Agence France-Presse Doha, Qatar (AFP) -- Only a third of people in the world's poorest countries can…

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