US tops two million coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the United States topped two million on Wednesday,…
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Pakistan battles locusts by turning them into chicken feed
By Kaneez Fatima, with Ashraf Khan in Karachi LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) --Chickens in Pakistan have been feasting on captured locusts…
6 years ago
Dozens killed as south China hit by floods and rainstorms
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Floods and mudslides in south China have uprooted hundreds of thousands of people and left dozens…
6 years ago
N. Korea warns US to stay out of inter-Korean affairs
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea rebuked Washington on Thursday for criticizing its decision to cut communication links with…
6 years ago
Miami beaches open after three months of COVID-19 closure
by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Miami's beaches in South Florida opened for the first time in three…
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Pelosi seeks removal of Confederate statues from US Capitol
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Wednesday for removal of 11 Confederate statues from the US…
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Peru surpasses 200,000 coronavirus infections: health ministry
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru emerged as a global COVID-19 hotspot on Tuesday as the health ministry registered more than…
6 years ago
Japan’s ‘Kawasaki disease’ doctor dies at 95
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese doctor who discovered the mysterious "Kawasaki's disease" -- recently in the headlines for some…
6 years ago
Elevated extreme poverty to persist through 2021: World Bank
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Global economic growth could rebound next year -- but the number of people living in…
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US records more than 800 virus deaths in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic killed 819 people in the United States in the past 24 hours,…
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