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New Zealand observes silence as PM warns of long volcano probe

  WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand marked one week since the deadly White Island eruption with a minute's…

North Korea conducts ‘crucial test’ at Sohae launch site: KCNA

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has conducted another "crucial test" at its Sohae satellite launch site, state…

China gives Hong Kong leader ‘unwavering support’

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's premier told beleaguered Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday that she had Beijing's…

Calm broken as clashes break out in Hong Kong malls

Hong Kong, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police used pepper spray and made multiple arrests on Sunday as small groups…

The upside-down world of UN climate diplomacy

  by Marlowe Hood  MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Given the stakes -- the survival of civilization, no less -- it…

Six dead in protests against Indian citizenship law

    by Jalees Andrabi  / Anup Sharma / with Sailendra Sil in Kolkata GUWAHATI, India (AFP) -- The death…

New Zealand eruption death toll rises to 18

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The death toll from New Zealand's White Island volcano eruption rose to 18 Sunday, including…

Sudan’s Bashir gets two years’ detention for corruption

  by Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali and Emmanuel Parisse Agence France Presse KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sudan's former president Omar…

14 killed in van crash in southwest Pakistan

QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 14 people were killed in western Pakistan Friday when a passenger van hit a…

Tropical Indonesia’s tiny glaciers to melt away in a decade: study

by Dessy Sagita and Peter Brieger Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's little-known glaciers are melting so fast they…

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