At least 37 dead in Bangladesh ferry fire
by Shafiqul ALAM Agence France Presse DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least 37 people died when an overcrowded night…
4 years ago
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32 dead in Bangladesh ferry fire: police
by Shafiqul ALAM DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least 32 people died when a packed ferry caught fire in southern…
4 years ago
Japan has ‘no plans to send govt officials’ to Beijing Olympics
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has "no plans to send government officials" to February's Beijing Olympics, Tokyo said Friday, after…
4 years ago
South Korea pardons disgraced ex-president Park Geun-hye
by Claire LEE Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's ex-president Park Geun-hye has received a…
4 years ago
New York scales back New Years Eve party in Times Square
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York's famous New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will be drastically scaled…
4 years ago
UK virus cases hit new record
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK on Thursday set another daily Covid-19 daily infections record, fuelled by the Omicron…
4 years ago
55 people test positive for Covid on US cruise ship
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Fifty-five people have tested positive for Covid-19 aboard a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship that…
4 years ago
China locks down city as Covid cases surge around the world
by Jing Xuan Teng, with Agence France Presse Bureaus BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China shut down a city of…
4 years ago
Malaysia floods death toll rises to 27
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- The death toll from Malaysia's worst floods in years rose to 27 on Wednesday,…
4 years ago
Nigeria air strikes ‘kill more than 100 jihadists’
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- More than 100 jihadist fighters were killed in air strikes by the Nigerian military last week,…
4 years ago
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