Hong Kong student’s death triggers fresh outrage
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A Hong Kong student who sustained head injuries when he fell during clashes with…
4 years ago
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Japan seizes record 400 kg of cocaine at port
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese authorities have seized a record-breaking 400 kilograms of cocaine worth an estimated $73 million in…
4 years ago
UPDATED:Three killed, 20 injured in Iran earthquake: state television
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) --An earthquake in northwestern Iran on Friday killed three people and injured 20, according to the first…
4 years ago
Shallow 5.9 earthquake hits northwestern Iran: USGS
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A shallow 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Iran early Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.…
4 years ago
Mainland Chinese student jailed in Hong Kong protests
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A student from mainland China arrested at a Hong Kong democracy protest was sentenced on…
4 years ago
China imposes curfew on minors in gaming crackdown
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has imposed a curfew to limit the time spent by children playing games online,…
4 years ago
Mexico probes narco group ‘La Linea’ in Mormon murders
BAVISPE, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico alleged Wednesday that a drug cartel called "La Linea" massacred nine Mormon women and…
4 years ago
Volanic eruption creates new island in Tongan archipelago
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AFP) -- An undersea volcanic eruption in the Tongan archipelago has sunk one island and created another three…
4 years ago
Three charged in US with spying on Twitter users for S.Arabia
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) --Two former Twitter employees and a third man were charged in San Francisco Federal Court…
4 years ago
Four tourists among 8 wounded in Jordan stabbing
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Eight people, including four tourists, were wounded in a knife attack on Wednesday at the famed…
4 years ago
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