Nipah virus, carried by fruit bats, kills at least three in India, sparks health alert
by Abhaya Srivastava Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A deadly virus carried mainly by fruit bats…
8 years ago
International
Over 29 million people in US watched royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 29 million people watched on television in the United States as Britain's…
8 years ago
Dangerous ‘laze’ forms as Hawaii volcano lava reaches ocean
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Authorities in Hawaii have warned of dangerous "laze" fumes as molten lava from…
8 years ago
Vanuatu to permanently evacuate volcanic island
PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) -- Entire communities living under the shadow of a smouldering volcano on an island in…
8 years ago
China satellite heralds first mission to dark side of Moon
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched on Monday a relay satellite that will allow a rover to communicate with the Earth…
8 years ago
Maduro declared winner of Venezuela poll: official
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- President Nicolas Maduro was unsurprisingly declared winner of Venezuela's…
8 years ago
Maduro rivals should reject result: Venezuela opposition
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's main opposition, which boycotted Sunday's presidential election, urged the two candidates who opposed President Nicolas…
8 years ago
Harry and Meghan go straight to work after lavish wedding
by Alice Ritchie Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prince Harry and his new wife Meghan began…
8 years ago
Cuba in mourning after deadliest air crash in nearly 30 years
by Alexandre Grosbois and Moises Avila Agence France Presse HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba observed a weekend of national mourning…
8 years ago
US, China back off on tariffs, easing trade tensions
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed Sunday that Washington and Beijing have agreed to back…
8 years ago
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