Castro to be sworn in as first woman president of Honduras
by Moises AVILA TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Honduras president-elect Xiomara Castro is due to be sworn in as the country's…
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International
6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Tonga
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Tonga at 0640 GMT on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said,…
4 years ago
Boston hospital refuses heart transplant to unvaccinated patient
BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- A hospital in Boston refused to perform a heart transplant on a patient who had…
4 years ago
China warns US over Ukraine, ‘interfering’ in Winter Olympics
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China's top diplomat spoke with his US counterpart on Thursday, warning Washington to "stop interfering" in…
4 years ago
Biden admin withdraws Covid vaccination mandate for businesses
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday formally withdrew the Covid vaccination-or-testing mandate for large businesses…
4 years ago
North Korea fires unidentified ‘projectile’, South says
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired an "unidentified projectile" early Thursday, South Korea's military said, the nuclear-armed country's…
4 years ago
Austria to end lockdown for Covid unvaccinated
VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria on Wednesday announced it was ending a lockdown for those unvaccinated as it prepares to…
4 years ago
Russia warns against ‘destructive’ sanctions on Putin
by Jonathan BROWN MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia hit back Wednesday at US threats of direct sanctions against President Vladimir…
4 years ago
93 potential graves found at Canada school site
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- An Indigenous community in Canada has identified nearly 100 "potential" graves at a residential school…
4 years ago
US judge upholds conviction of drug lord ‘El Chapo’ Guzman
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Mexican drug lord Joaquin…
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