North Korea’s Kim urges more ‘military muscle’ after hypersonic missile test
by Cat Barton SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the successful test of a hypersonic missile,…
4 years ago
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Quebec seeks to tax the unvaxxed as Omicron hits
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- The Canadian province of Quebec, struggling to control the Omicron variant, will impose a new health…
4 years ago
North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile
by Cat Barton SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the successful test of…
4 years ago
UAE threatens jail for mocking anti-Covid measures
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates has threatened to jail people who make fun of its…
4 years ago
In Cuba, queueing for hours ‘just to be able to eat’
by Rigoberto DIAZ HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cubans are no strangers to queuing for everything from bread to toothpaste, often…
4 years ago
S.Africa parliament fire suspect charged with terrorism
by Gersende RAMBOURG CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) -- A South African court charged a man suspected of starting a…
4 years ago
UK’s Johnson faces fresh scandal over lockdown party breach
by Joe JACKSON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was embroiled Tuesday in another scandal over…
4 years ago
Japan extends strict border measures as coronavirus cases soar
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will extend measures barring almost all new foreign arrivals until the end of February and…
4 years ago
Millions more locked down as China battles Omicron spread
by Matthew Walsh with Jerome Taylor in Hong Kong BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Five million residents of a central Chinese…
4 years ago
6.6-magnitude quake hits off west coast of Cyprus: USGS
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AFP) -- A 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the west coast of Cyprus early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey…
4 years ago
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