Angry residents begin clean up in Karachi as rains lash South Asia
KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- Karachi residents began cleaning ruined homes and businesses Monday after catastrophic flooding sent rivers of filthy…
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International
Wuhan, Ground Zero for coronavirus epidemic, re-opens all schools
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Students in face masks returned to class Tuesday in Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the…
4 years ago
Sanofi halts trial of Covid-19 drug after tests
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharma giant Sanofi said Tuesday that international Phase 3 clinical tests of its Kevzara drug…
4 years ago
6.8-magnitude quake strikes off Chile: USGS
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck 70 kilometers (43 miles) off the coast of Chile early Tuesday, the…
4 years ago
Japan’s Suga cements frontrunner status in PM race
by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday cemented his…
4 years ago
Greek wildfire spares key archaeological site
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- One of Greece's most important archaeological sites escaped serious damage after firefighters tamed a wildfire that…
4 years ago
Japan party vote to replace PM Abe set for Sept 14: reports
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's ruling party will vote September 14 on a replacement for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the…
4 years ago
Canada researchers investigating acai berry to fight Covid
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian researchers said Monday they are investigating a popular superfood -- the acai berry -- as…
4 years ago
Sudan flood death toll rises to 89
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Floods in Sudan caused by more than a month of torrential rains have killed 89 people…
4 years ago
US passes 6 million Covid-19 cases: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday passed six million coronavirus cases, according to a tally kept…
4 years ago
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