North Korea says Sunday test was Hwasong-12 missile
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea confirmed it had fired a Hwasong-12 "mid-range ballistic missile", state media reported Monday,…
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Canada anti-vax protest continues as vandals spark anger
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A "Freedom Convoy" of trucks joined by thousands of demonstrators brought Ottawa to a virtual standstill…
4 years ago
Snow ‘bomb’ unleashes blizzard on eastern US
Blinding snow whipped up by near-hurricane force winds pummeled the eastern United States on Saturday, as one of the strongest…
4 years ago
Powerful winter storm slams into eastern US
A powerful winter storm packing heavy snow and high winds pummeled the US East Coast Saturday, forcing the cancellation of…
4 years ago
Thousands of flights canceled as Eastern US braces for winter storm
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of flights in the United States were canceled Saturday as parts of…
4 years ago
Taiwan will not send delegation to Beijing Olympics ceremonies
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan will not send an official delegation to the opening or closing of the Beijing…
4 years ago
Nearly 40 percent of Tigrayans face ‘extreme lack of food’: UN
by Robbie COREY-BOULET Agence France Presse ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Nearly 40 percent of people in Ethiopia's Tigray…
4 years ago
Russia loses a million people in historic population fall
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's population declined by more than one million people in 2021, the statistics agency Rosstat…
4 years ago
Russia doesn’t want war but will defend its interests: official
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow doesn't want war but will not allow its interests to be ignored, Russian Foreign Minister…
4 years ago
Malaysian floods caused $1.4 bn in losses: government
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Devastating floods that hit Malaysia in recent weeks caused about $1.4 billion in losses,…
4 years ago
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