DEVELOPING STORY: Six found dead in Bangkok hotel room: senior police officer
BANGKOK, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Six people believed to be Vietnamese and Vietnamese-Americans were found dead in a hotel…
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UN says world population to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s
NEW YORK (AFP) - Earth's population will peak in the mid-2080s at around 10.3 billion people, then drop slightly to…
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Myanmar alliance says agreed 4-day ceasefire with junta in Shan state
YANGON, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - An alliance of Myanmar ethnic minority armed groups said Sunday it had agreed a…
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China, Russia conduct joint Pacific military patrol
BEIJING, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - China and Russia conducted a joint naval patrol in the northern and western…
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Eleven dead in northern Vietnam after landslide buries van
HANOI, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - A landslide triggered by heavy rains buried and killed at least 11 people who…
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S. Korea to deploy ‘StarWars’ lasers against North’s drones
SEOUL, July 12, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea will begin deploying drone-melting laser weapons designed to shoot down North Korean…
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Philippines hit by 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao, no tsunami threat detected
Eagle News - On Thursday, July, 11, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Mindanao,…
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Philippines, Japan eye signing key defense pact amid China tensions
By Pam CASTRO MANILA, July 5, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines' military chief said Thursday he hoped a key defence…
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Philippines says it agrees with China to ‘de-escalate’ South China Sea tensions
By Pam CASTRO MANILA, July 2, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines and China agreed on Tuesday to "de-escalate tensions" over…
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Nearly 100 killed in stampede at India religious gathering
LUCKNOW, India, July 2, 2024 (AFP) - Nearly 100 people were crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in…
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