Italy declares state of emergency after deadly island landslide
Casamicciola Terme, Italy | AFP) by Martina UCCI, Sonia LOGRE Italy declared a state of emergency on the southern…
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‘Long live the people!’ Beijingers gather for frigid anti-lockdown rally
Beijing, China (AFP) by Laurie CHEN One by one Beijingers braved the cold Sunday night after word of a rally…
3 years ago
China arrests BBC journalist covering Covid protests
London, United Kingdom (AFP) The BBC said on Sunday one of its journalists in China had been arrested and beaten…
3 years ago
Taiwan leader Tsai quits as ruling party chief after local elections loss
Taipei, Taiwan (AFP) Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has stepped down as head of her ruling party after it suffered defeat…
3 years ago
Indonesian girl, 7, found dead after day-long quake rescue effort
CIANJUR, Indonesia (AFP) - A seven-year-old Indonesian girl who was the subject of a day-long rescue effort after an earthquake killed…
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Python bites, drags Australian boy into pool
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - A five-year-old boy has survived being bitten, constricted and knocked into a swimming pool by a python…
3 years ago
Nurses join other striking UK staff in two December walkouts
by Joe JACKSON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Nurses across most of Britain will next month hold the…
3 years ago
Nestle pours $1.8 billion into business in Saudi Arabia
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) - Swiss food giant Nestle said Thursday it will pour seven billion riyals ($1.8 billion) into Saudi Arabia…
3 years ago
UK clamps down on Chinese surveillance cameras
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK government departments were ordered Thursday to stop installing Chinese-made surveillance cameras at "sensitive sites",…
3 years ago
M23 rebels say Rwanda-DR Congo ceasefire deal does not affect them
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The M23 rebel group said Thursday that a ceasefire announced a day earlier "doesn't really…
3 years ago
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