Khashoggi fiancee demands punishment for Saudi prince
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- The Turkish fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said on Monday that Saudi crown…
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Asia
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to face court after deadly crackdown
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Ousted Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has not been seen since last month's…
3 years ago
Hong Kong and South Korea start coronavirus vaccination drives
Hong Kong vaccination drive uses Sinovac vaccines, while South Korea starts with AstraZeneca jabs HONG KONG (AFP) -- Hong…
3 years ago
US strikes ‘Iranian-backed militant infrastructure’ in Syria: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military launched a strike on facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed militia…
3 years ago
First vaccines delivered under global Covax scheme
by Kent Mensah, with AFP bureaus ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) -- Ghana became the first country to receive vaccines from the…
3 years ago
US imposes sanctions on two more Myanmar junta leaders
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday announced sanctions against two more leaders of Myanmar's junta…
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Hong Kong Chief Executive, top officials get Chinese Sinovac jabs
(Eagle News) -- Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, along with members of her cabinet, received the first dose…
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Huge anti-coup rallies in Myanmar after junta threat
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of anti-coup protesters rallied across Myanmar again on Monday despite a clear threat…
3 years ago
Russia starts giving Covid vaccine to homeless
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Forty homeless people in Saint Petersburg received coronavirus vaccine jabs on Sunday, under a charity…
3 years ago
Dozens of whales die stranded on Indonesian beach
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Forty-six small whales stranded on a beach in Indonesia have died, after rescue efforts succeeded…
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