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Anger soars over vicious mob attack on Hong Kong protesters

by Jerome TAYLOR / Elaine YU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Anger soared in Hong Kong on Monday over a…

1,700 firefighters battle Portugal wildfires

by Patricia de Melo Moreira, with Bruno Cravo in Lisbon AMENDOA, Portugal (AFP) -- Planes and helicopters joined nearly 2,000…

Japan’s Abe claims victory in upper house election

by Shingo ITO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed victory Sunday for his ruling coalition in the upper house election…

Iran probes seized UK-flagged tanker, Britain to hold emergency meeting

by Amir Havasi TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran warned Sunday that the fate of a UK-flagged tanker it seized in…

Tear gas and rubber bullets fired as Hong Kong returns to chaos

by Jerome TAYLOR / Elaine YU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong descended into chaos Sunday night as riot…

Hawaii plays important role in America’s space program, then and now

By Alfred Acenas EBC Hawaii Bureau KANEOHE, Hawaii (Eagle News) - Did you know that the Hawaiian Culture is known…

Cradle of Aviation in NY celebrates Apollo at 50

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (Eagle News) -- It has been 50 years since 600 million people around the world watched Apollo…

Death toll climbs to 15 after China gas plant blast

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from a huge explosion that rocked a gas plant in central China…

Japan police identify suspect in Kyoto anime studio ‘arson attack’

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The horrifying fire at a renowned anime firm which killed dozens in Kyoto is being…

Strong 5.3 magnitude quake shakes Athens, knocks out phones in capital

  A strong 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone and cellphone service, with no immediate reports…

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