Sri Lanka president admits ‘not delivering’ as prices soar
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa admitted his government is "not delivering" as shortages persist of…
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1 dead, 17 hurt in Chile as police clash with indigenous protesters
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- One person died and 17 others were injured Sunday as riot police clashed with protesters in…
4 years ago
Triads arrested in Hong Kong speedboat smuggling raids
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Dozens of Hong Kong triad members have been arrested in a series of operations targeting…
4 years ago
6.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Hawaii, no tsunami threat, no impact to Kilauea Volcano
by Alfred Acenas (EBC Hawaii-Pacific) Eagle News Service HONOLULU (Eagle News) - The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano…
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New Zealand health workers, teachers told ‘no jab, no job’
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand announced Monday a sweeping "no jab, no job" policy for most healthcare workers…
4 years ago
Iceland halts Moderna jabs over heart-inflammation fears
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Iceland on Friday suspended the Moderna anti-Covid vaccine, citing the slight increased risks of cardiac inflammation,…
4 years ago
Sydney lockdown ends after 106 days
by Andrew BEATTY SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Elated Sydneysiders were emerging from almost four months of "blood, sweat and no…
4 years ago
Thousands rally against Tunisia president’s ‘coup’
TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) -- At least 6,000 Tunisians rallied on Sunday against a presidential power grab in the only democracy…
4 years ago
Pro-EU rallies draw tens of thousands in Poland
Tens of thousands of Poles rallied on Sunday in defence of their country's EU membership, after Poland's top court last…
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18 hurt in Chile clashes between indigenous protesters and police
Riot police clashed with protesters Sunday during a rally by the indigenous Mapuche community, leaving 18 people injured and 10…
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