Death toll rises to 37 in Russian apartment block blast
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The number of confirmed dead from a New Year's Eve gas explosion that caused a Russian…
7 years ago
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DFA still checking if Filipinos among casualties in Denmark train crash
(Eagle News)--The Department of Foreign Affairs is still checking whether Filipinos were among the people reported killed and injured in…
7 years ago
Tourists flee Thai islands as Tropical Storm Pabuk looms
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of tourists have fled the Thai resort islands of Koh Phangan and Koh…
7 years ago
Rescuers pull more bodies from rubble of Russian gas explosion
by Michael MAINVILLE Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Rescuers hunted for survivors Wednesday in the rubble of a Russian…
7 years ago
Fiji warned to brace for year’s first cyclone
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Fiji's Meteorological Service warned of intense rain and "damaging gale force winds" to outer areas…
7 years ago
US clergy abuse survivors demand inclusion in Vatican reforms
CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Advocates for clergy abuse victims on Wednesday demanded inclusion in a historic Vatican conference…
7 years ago
Six dead in Danish train accident: rail operator
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Six people were killed Wednesday in a train accident on a bridge connecting two islands in Denmark,…
7 years ago
14 confirmed dead in Russia high-rise blast
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Fourteen people are confirmed dead from the New Year's Eve explosion at a high-rise in central…
7 years ago
Taiwan reunification with China ‘inevitable’: Xi
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Taiwan's unification with the mainland is "inevitable", President Xi Jinping said Wednesday, warning against any efforts…
7 years ago
Tears as Japan emperor gives last New Year’s address
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Emperor Akihito delivered his final New Year's address Wednesday before his abdication later this year,…
7 years ago
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