No new variants in weeks after China ended zero-Covid: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- No new variants of Covid-19 emerged in Beijing in the weeks after China ended its zero-Covid…

DEVELOPING STORY: Death toll rises above 7,100 in Turkey, Syria quake

Istanbul, Turkey | AFP | The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria rose above 7,100…

Ghanaian footballer Atsu rescued from Turkish quake, says association

Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu has been rescued from the rubble of the earthquake that killed and injured thousands in Turkey…

ASEAN in Focus – Full broadcast: Feb. 7, 2023

ASEAN in Focus - Full broadcast: Feb. 7, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ishsSwvKwqg   Get the latest breaking news stories from our Southeast…

Nintendo cuts net profit forecast as chip shortage hits console sales

Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- Nintendo cut its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday, saying the global chip shortage and other…

Marvel superheroes return to Chinese cinemas after nearly four years

by Vivian LIN Agence France-Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Marvel's superheroes began their return to China's massive movie market after…

Why was the Turkey-Syria earthquake so deadly?

by Daniel Lawler Agence France- Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- A combination of factors made the powerful earthquake that struck…

Jobs, not doctrine, the lure for Africa’s jihadists: UN

by Nina LARSON  Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Poverty and the prospect of better-paid work, rather than ideology, are…

China’s Baidu says developing AI chatbot

Beijing, China (AFP) -- Chinese search engine giant Baidu on Tuesday said it was developing an AI-powered chatbot, as tech…

North Korea pledges ‘expanded, intensified’ military drills

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's top army officials have said they will expand and intensify military drills to…

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