China still won’t tell truth about Sichuan quake: Ai Weiwei
by Hui Min Neo © Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A decade since the devastating earthquake in China's Sichuan province…
8 years ago
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Catalan lawmakers vote on new regional separatist leader
by Daniel Bosque © Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalonia's parliament will vote Saturday on whether to appoint hardline…
8 years ago
China marks 10th anniversary of devastating earthquake
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China marked the 10th anniversary Saturday of a massive earthquake that killed tens of thousands…
8 years ago
Iraq holds first nationwide election since IS defeat
by Salam Faraj with Mohammad Salim in Mosul © Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq headed to the polls…
8 years ago
Malaysia’s scandal-mired Najib hit with travel ban after poll loss
by Sam Reeves © Agence France-Presse KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's scandal-ridden former leader Najib Razak was hit with a…
8 years ago
19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels: military
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least 19 people have been killed in fresh clashes between Myanmar's military and an ethnic…
8 years ago
Australia shooting victims 3 generations of same family: police
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Three generations of a single family were identified Saturday as the victims of Australia's worst mass shooting…
8 years ago
London mayor wants fast-food ad ban on transport network
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Friday proposed to ban adverts for foods high in fat,…
8 years ago
Hundreds evacuated in Hong Kong after third WWII bomb found this year
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hundreds of people were evacuated Friday after a World War II bomb was found at…
8 years ago
Erdogan, Putin say US ‘wrong’ to abandon Iran nuclear deal
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed it was "wrong" for the…
8 years ago
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