Japan emperor, empress to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, the Japanese government said…
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Health groups calls for fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
PARIS, France (AFP) - Around 200 health organizations and more than 1,400 health professionals on Wednesday called for governments to…
3 years ago
Philippines lifts deployment ban of domestic workers to Saudi Arabia
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines will lift a ban on deploying domestic workers to Saudi Arabia and…
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S.Africa reports two deaths linked to Covid vaccine
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - South Africa's medicines regulatory authority says it has recorded two fatal cases of the rare…
3 years ago
Uber pays $100 mn to New Jersey in driver status dispute
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Uber paid the US state of New Jersey $100 million in back taxes and…
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“Nanmadol” outside PAR intensifies into tropical storm, may enter PAR on Thursday or Friday
(Eagle News) -- The tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility has intensified into a tropical storm. According to…
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Five dead, 14 injured in Jordan building collapse
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- The bodies of five people were recovered after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Jordan's capital…
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UN chief appeals for cooperation to address ‘world in peril’
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for solidarity and cooperation to address a…
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US monkeypox death as virus linked to brain inflammation
by Issam AHMED Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A second US death was linked to monkeypox on…
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NBA suspends Suns owner Sarver for year after racism probe
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver for one year and fined…
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