15 dead, 19 missing after Indonesia boat sinks
KENDARI, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 15 people were killed and 19 more were missing on Monday after a wooden…
2 years ago
International
Women burn down houses of two accused over India naked women video
NEW DELHI, July 21, 2023 (AFP) - Furious women set fire to the houses of two Indian men accused of…
2 years ago
‘Get him!’: Witness recalls US soldier’s dash to North Korea
SEOUL, July 21, 2023 (AFP) - When a member of a tour group visiting the Demilitarized Zone on South Korea's…
2 years ago
Top rice supplier India bans some exports
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- The world's biggest rice exporter India has banned some overseas sales of the grain "with immediate…
2 years ago
Saudi summons Swedish diplomat over Koran protests
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia said late Thursday it was summoning a Swedish diplomat to denounce the issuing…
2 years ago
Seoul says North Korean nuclear attack would mean ‘end’ of regime
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Seoul told North Korea Friday that using its nukes would mean the "end" of Kim…
2 years ago
Iran’s ancient ‘wind catchers’ beat the heat naturally
By Jerome Rivet and Ahmad Parhizi Agence France-Presse YAZD, Iran (AFP) -- Tall, chimney-like towers rise from centuries-old adobe houses…
2 years ago
Putin launches major Arctic liquified natural gas project
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday launched the first part of Arctic LNG 2, a massive…
2 years ago
UN chief eyes reforms to peacekeeping operations
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Thursday for a "serious, broad-based reflection" on reforming the…
2 years ago
Helicopter pilot dies fighting Canadian wildfires
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A pilot died in a helicopter crash in western Canada fighting wildfires that have ravaged the…
2 years ago
This website uses cookies.