Thailand to make it rain as pollution chokes Bangkok
THAILAND, Bangkok (AFP) -- Thailand is set to deploy rainmaking planes to seed clouds in an effort to tackle the…
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Nine dead in Papua New Guinea floods
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Weeks of heavy rains and flooding have killed at least nine people in Papua…
7 years ago
Singapore’s CapitaLand in $8 bn deal creating Asia property giant
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore's CapitaLand said Monday it has agreed to buy two real estate holding firms in a…
7 years ago
Cargo plane crashes in Iran with several onboard: army
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A military cargo plane crashed near the Iranian capital Tehran, the army said on Monday, with…
7 years ago
Travelers fume in long lines at Miami International in govt shutdown
by Leila MACOR Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Passengers departing Miami International Airport endured unusually long waits…
7 years ago
Polish mayor stabbed at Gdansk fundraiser
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- A knife-wielding assailant on Sunday stabbed the mayor of the Polish port city of Gdansk in…
7 years ago
Wife of ex-Nissan chief Ghosn slams ‘harsh’ Japan detention
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The wife of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn has alleged her husband is being held in "harsh"…
7 years ago
Pompeo to press Saudi prince to hold Khashoggi killers ‘accountable’
by Francesco Fontemaggi Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday arrived…
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Paris gas blast toll rises to 4 as body found in rubble
by Simon VALMARY and Nathalie ALONSO Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful gas…
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Two firefighters, Spanish tourist killed in Paris gas leak blast
by Joseph Schmid Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A powerful gas explosion tore through a building in…
7 years ago
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