Lebanese queue for cooking gas amid economic crisis
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Lebanese lined up in long queues Tuesday to stock up on cooking gas following warnings of…
4 years ago
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‘Incinerated’: Before and after California’s monster wildfire
GREENVILLE, United States (AFP) -- Before one of California's worst-ever wildfires hit Greenville, the sky turned dark red like a…
4 years ago
Cambodia dam destroyed livelihoods of tens of thousands: HRW
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- A massive Chinese-financed dam in Cambodia has "washed away the livelihoods" of tens of thousands…
4 years ago
Covid stigma keeps Myanmar medical volunteers locked out of home
by Ye Aung THU TAUNGOO, Myanmar (AFP) -- Buddhist monk and a budding sailor are among the outcasts squatting in…
4 years ago
CIA chief visits Israel amid Iran tensions
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- US Central Intelligence Agency chief William Burns was due in Israel Tuesday for talks on common…
4 years ago
New ICC prosecutor arrives in Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Karim Khan has arrived in Sudan for a week of…
4 years ago
Huge force struggling to contain Greek fires
by Alexandros Kottis with John Hadoulis in Athens AVGARIA, Greece (AFP) -- Backed by a huge multinational force, Greek firefighters…
4 years ago
US announces extra $165 million in Yemen aid
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United States on Monday announced an additional $165 million in humanitarian aid for…
4 years ago
Putin orders reinforcements to fight Siberia wildfires
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered officials Tuesday to send in reinforcements to fight forest fires that…
4 years ago
German train drivers call strike in escalating wage dispute
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German train drivers voted to go on strike from Tuesday over a wage dispute, their union…
4 years ago
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