Bankrupt Sri Lanka seeks urgent help to feed children
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka issued an urgent appeal on Monday to tackle rapidly spreading malnutrition among…
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Asia
Indonesia, US begin ‘Super Garuda Shield’ military exercise
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Thousands of Indonesian and American troops began a two-week joint military exercise on Monday that Washington…
3 years ago
Libya oil production returns to pre-blockade levels: official
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Libya's oil production has returned to the volume recorded before a months-long blockade that paralysed…
3 years ago
Hong Kong boy band ends show after falling screen hits dancers
Hong Kong, China | AFP At least two Hong Kong dancers were injured on Thursday night after being hit by…
3 years ago
Abe murder spotlights Unification Church controversy in Japan
by Natsuko Fukue Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe by a…
3 years ago
Biden, Xi agree to hold face-to-face summit
by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed…
3 years ago
North Korea’s Kim says ‘ready to mobilize’ nuclear weapons
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country was "ready to mobilize" its nuclear…
3 years ago
Bitter harvest: Malaysian palm oil farmers face labour crunch
by M. Jegathesan Agence France-Presse IJOK, Malaysia (AFP) -- Overripe palm oil fruits hang untouched in trees while others lie…
3 years ago
Biden undecided on China tariffs ahead of Xi call: W.House
by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden has still not decided whether to end…
3 years ago
Former Japan emperor recovering after heart failure diagnosis
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's former emperor Akihito has been diagnosed with heart failure but is in stable condition after…
3 years ago
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