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Deadly battles as Yemen army seeks to break Taez siege

ADEN, Yemen (AFP) - Deadly clashes raged on Monday between Yemeni government forces battling to secure an entrance to the…

INC holds special service for all choir members in Southern Europe

  By Lyn Tumbaga-Diez BARCELONA, Spain-- The Iglesia ni Cristo (Church of Christ)  in Southern Europe hosted a special service…

Japan’s first lady visits Pearl Harbor

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The wife of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited Pearl Harbor, bombed by Japanese planes nearly…

Airport protest as China official visits Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwanese shouting anti-communist slogans staged an airport protest Monday against a visit by a top Shanghai…

China state media casts doubt on Syria Omran video

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's state broadcaster has questioned the authenticity of the video of Syrian boy Omran which went…

Japan protests to Russia over man detained on disputed island

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Monday lodged a diplomatic protest with Russia over the detention of a Japanese citizen…

Taiwan probes leading bank linked to Panama Papers

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan is investigating a bank linked to the so-called Panama Papers scandal, in the wake of…

‘IS child bomber’ kills at least 51 at Turkey wedding

by Ilyas Akengin with Raziye Akkoc in Ankara A suicide bomber as young as 12 killed at least 51 people…

Fireworks light up the sky at Olympics closing ceremony

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) -- A blustery storm, a touch of melancholy and a sense of pride converged at…

DOLE aims more labor staff in Saudi Arabia

Labor Secretary Sivestre Bello III is looking into adding more personnel to the Philippine Overseas Labor Offices (POLO) to help…

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