Dragon boat accident kills 17 in southern China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Seventeen people were killed Saturday after two dragon boats capsized in southern China, state-run Xinhua news…
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International
Saudis down new missile from Yemen rebels: state media
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi air defenses on Sunday intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels at the…
6 years ago
Can Macron’s White House visit save the Iran deal?
by Francesco Fontemaggi Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron seems, as much as any…
6 years ago
US hunts naked gunman disarmed by ‘hero’ after 4 killed
by Ian Timberlake Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US police hunted a semi-nude gunman who shot four…
6 years ago
Nicaragua scraps reform behind deadly protests that killed 24
by Blanca Morel and Julia Rios Agence France Presse MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega on Sunday agreed…
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Trump: US has conceded ‘nothing’ to N.Korea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump asserted Sunday that North Korea has agreed to "denuclearization" and a halt…
6 years ago
Korean Air boss apologizes as hot-tempered daughters resign
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Korean Air Chairman Cho Yang-ho on Sunday apologized for the "immature" behavior of his two daughters…
6 years ago
Thousands of Zimbabwe nurses call off strike
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Thousands of Zimbabwe nurses who were sacked after they went on strike for better wages have been…
6 years ago
Saudi finalizes drone regulation after security alarm
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia was finalizing regulation for the use of recreational drones, state media said Sunday, after…
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Family of whistleblowing Myanmar cop evicted after testimony
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- The family of a Myanmar policeman who testified in court that two Reuters reporters had been set…
6 years ago
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