Facebook blocks Singapore anti-govt page, slams misinformation law
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Facebook on Tuesday blocked the page of an anti-government website in Singapore following demand from authorities…
6 years ago
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Japan completes virus testing for quarantined ship
by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said on Tuesday it had completed tests on…
6 years ago
Bare-faced robbery: thieves steal 6,000 hygiene masks in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Thieves in Japan have made off with some 6,000 surgical masks from a hospital, with the…
6 years ago
Coronavirus cases top 500 on cruise ship off Japan
by Harumi OZAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Another 88 people aboard a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for…
6 years ago
Qatar says, talks stall with Saudi to defuse Gulf crisis
by Gregory WALTON DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Talks between Doha and Riyadh to resolve a two-year regional spat have stalled,…
6 years ago
UK to repatriate citizens from ship quarantined off Japan
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government on Tuesday became the latest country to announce it will evacuate its…
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Shanghai virus hospital tries array of treatments in ‘big test’
by Noel CELIS SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- In a sprawling medical compound an hour's drive from downtown Shanghai, doctors are…
6 years ago
Bushfire crisis hit 75% of Australians: survey
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Three in four Australians -- almost 18 million people -- were affected by the country's deadly…
6 years ago
Wuhan hospital director dies of coronavirus
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A hospital director at the epicenter of China's virus epidemic died Tuesday, state media said, the…
6 years ago
WHO warns against virus over-reaction as death toll hits 1,868
by Laurent THOMET BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The World Health Organization has warned against a global over-reaction to the new…
6 years ago
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