Plane with 21 on board goes missing
Kathmandu, Nepal (AFP)---A passenger plane went missing in a mountainous area of Nepal early Wednesday with 21 people on board,…
10 years ago
International
Bolivia rejects Morales’ bid for 4th term
La Paz, Bolivia (AFP)---Bolivia's President Evo Morales has lost his bid to seek a fourth term, his first direct election…
10 years ago
Fiji cyclone death toll rises to 42: official
SUVA, Fiji (AFP) -- The death toll from the Fiji super-cyclone hit 42 on Wednesday, officials said, with fears it will rise…
10 years ago
Apple fight on iPhone access extends to other cases
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Apple is battling the US government over unlocking devices in at least 10 cases in addition to…
10 years ago
China deploys fighter jets to disputed Woody Island in South China Sea
Washington, United States (AFP)---China has deployed fighter jets to the same contested island in the South China Sea to which…
10 years ago
Protests leave trail of destruction in northern India
ROHTAK and HANIPAT, HARYANA, India (Reuters) -- A week-long protest by India's Jat community, a rural caste, has left a trail of…
10 years ago
Global rights are in jeopardy, Amnesty warns in annual report
LONDON, ENGLAND, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as governments focus more…
10 years ago
Syria to continue fight against terrorism after US-Russia ceasefire deal: official
DAMASCUS, Syria (CCTV/Reuters) -- The Syrian government will continue its fight against terrorism after a ceasefire deal reached by the…
10 years ago
WHO chief ‘confident’ Olympics will be safe despite Zika
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The head of the World Health Organization said Tuesday she is confident Brazil can host the Rio Olympics…
10 years ago
Chinese foreign minister Wang blames Philippines for South China Sea tension
WASHINGTON D. C., United States (Reuters) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi assailed the Philippines on Friday (February 23) as…
10 years ago
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