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China pays tribute to ‘outstanding’ Zimbabwe leader Mugabe

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing paid tribute to Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe whose death was announced Friday, saying he…

Hurricane Dorian weakens to Category 1: US meteorologists

CHARLESTON, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Dorian weakened to a Category 1 storm early Friday as it closed in on…

Zimbabwe ex-president Mugabe dies aged 95

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017, has died aged 95, the country's president announced…

N.Korea wants reduced UN aid presence

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations said Thursday it is negotiating with impoverished North Korea over its…

Dorian leaves 30 dead in Bahamas: prime minister

NASSAU, Bahamas (AFP) -- The death toll from Hurricane Dorian has risen to 30 in the Bahamas, Prime Minister Hubert…

Hurricane Dorian lashes US east coast

  by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France Presse CHARLESTON, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Dorian lashed the Carolinas with driving rain…

Hurricane Dorian’s death toll rises to 20 in Bahamas; more than 70,000 people in need of immediate aid

The death toll from Hurricane Dorian rose to 20 on Wednesday, Bahamian Minister of Health Duane Sands said, quoted by…

Three dead as monsoon deluge sparks Mumbai chaos

  MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Three people were killed and dozens of flights were cancelled or delayed after severe flooding…

One dead, 30 hurt as train, truck collide near Tokyo

    by Kazuhiro Nogi  YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) -- One person was killed and around 30 people injured on Thursday,…

Indonesia starts restoring internet access in unrest-hit Papua

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has started restoring internet access in restive Papua, which has been gripped by two…

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